Board of Directors
Helpmate Board Members 2025-2026
Jennifer Adams
Senior Wealth Advisor
Mercer Advisors
Beverly Brignolo, Secretary
Co-Founder
DWR Audio
Althea Gonzalez
Independent Consultant
Belinda Grant
Executive Director
Mt. Zion Community Development
Katie Green
Clinical Director Health and Counseling Center
UNCA
Anna Grimes
General Manager
Harry’s on the Hill
Ed Herro
Writer
Cindy Holman
Retired
Attorney
Frederick Hudson
Law Enforcement Coordinator
US DOJ, Western District of NC
Peter Kanipe
Attorney
McGuire, Wood, and Bissette
Lauren Karlsson, Chair Elect
Community Volunteer
Joni Lisenbee, Treasurer
Market Director
HCA Healthcare NC
Fran Paschall. Vice-Treasurer
Retired Healthcare Professional
Ginny Raviotta, Immediate Past Chair
Retired
Mission Health
Graham Reynolds, Chair
Associate Professor, Biology
UNC-Asheville
Lucy Wheeler
Director of Post-Acute Operations
CarePartners