Key Partners

Edward Beale, Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer
Cumberland County Department of Public Health

William Duke, Secretary
Assistant Director for Adult Services
Cumberland County Department of Social Services

Elaine Smith-Grubb, Member
Director
Performance Improvement/Patient Survey
Cape Fear Valley Health System

Larry Harris, MD, Vice Chairperson
Pediatrician
Dr. Larry C. Harris

Deborah Brown, Member
Income Maintenance Program Manager
Cumberland County Department of Social Services

Densie Lucas, MSW, LCSW, Member
Local Mental Health Administrator II
Cumberland County Mental Health

John Pollard, MD, Member
Associate Medical Director
Primary Care Services of Cape Fear Valley Health System

Rueben Rivers, MD, Medical Director
Internal Medicine
Cumberland Internal Medicine

Buck Wilson, Member
Executive Director
Cumberland County Department of Public Health

Brenda Sparks, RN
Executive Director
Carolina Collaborative Community Care

Deborah Teasley, Chairperson
President/CEO
Southern Regional AHEC