A Board of Directors of strong community and business leaders governs First Tee — Triangle. These individuals voluntarily give their time, talent, insight, and energy to ensure that our participants receive the best opportunities and life skills instruction that First Tee — Triangle can provide. The Board meets to create and oversee the vision and strategic plan for our organization.

Thank you to all board members for their enthusiastic and generous support!

2026 First Tee — Triangle Board of Directors

Junior Word – Retired EVP, Board Chair

Scott Ruerup – Peter Millar, President, Vice Chair

Joe Van Saun – Longfellow Real Estate Partners, Partner, Treasurer

James McCaskill – Longleaf Law Partners, Managing Partner, Secretary

Daniel Agresta – APC Towers, President & CEO

Edward Bayer – KPMG, National Market Leader

Andy Bilodeau – Wasserman, EVP, Golf

James Burati – 1-800-Pack-Rat, Chief Sales Officer

Ashlegh Cranford – Peter Millar, Chief People Officer

Will Duckett – Equity Shift, Co-Founder & COO

Jennings Glenn – Kane Realty Corporation, CFO

Francie Gottsegen – North Carolina Football Club, President

Reagan Greene – Blue Cross of Idaho, VP of Marketing & Experience

Mark Hianik – Retired

Ted Klinck – Highwoods Properties, CEO

Ivan Lujan – PwC, Partner

John Pitt – SLI Capital, Co-Founder & Partner

Todd Roberts – Shelco, LLC, EVP

Brian Sischo – NC State University, Vice Chancellor for University Advancement

Denny Terzich – PNC Private Bank, SVP – Market Leader for the Carolinas

Dewayne Washington – NSV Development, Partner

TJ Wyman – Coastal Credit Union, Chief Digital Services Officer