Campbell Magazine | Spring 2017

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ANDY GREGSON (’88 LAW)

was elected district attorney for North Carolina District 19B during the November election. Gregson’s district serves Randolph and Montgomery counties. JOHN DUNN (’89 LAW) was

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selected by his peers for inclusion in the 23rd edition of The Best Lawyers in America in the area of elder law. Dunn has practiced in Greenville since 1992 and has extensive experience in elder law, estate planning, estate administration and guardianships. Dunn received his law degree and MBA from Campbell. He is also the public administrator for Pitt County. ��������������������������

1990’s SCOTT REID (’91 LAW) joined Bryan Cave LLP as director of knowledge management and practice innovation. Prior to his law firm experience, Reid served as a practicing attorney in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps, retiring from the Army with the rank of colonel. Under his leadership as the JAG Corps’ first chief knowledge officer, the International Legal Technology Association recognized the Corps as its 2012 “Innovative Law Department of the Year.” TRENT ELMORE (’92) was

named director of human resources at Campbell University. A graduate of the University’s Trust and Wealth Management program, Elmore built a career in retirement planning with Central Carolina Bank and TrustMark, a retirement planning software company in Charlotte. He says the human resources industry gives him the opportunity to help others, serve God and make a difference. “I’ve always enjoyed helping people and problem solving,” he says. “If something is out of order or isn’t working well, I always try my best to address the issue and ensure things run smoothly again.” 58 SPRING 2017

DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI

The Campbell University Alumni Association and its board of directors recognized four alumni with the Distinguished Alumni Award at the annual Homecoming Week banquet in October.

TODD ALLEN JONES ’98

of Raleigh is an attorney and managing partner at the law firm Anderson Jones PLLC, who has experience in several areas, from construction law and litigation to immigration law and traffic violations. Jones is an active volunteer with the North Carolina Bar Association’s Construction Law section and currently serves as board chair of the Downtown Housing Improvement Corp. He also serves on the Construction Financial Managers Association’s National Government Affairs Committee and the Associated Builders and Contractors’ Fayetteville council..

DAVID POWELL NANNEY

DONNA SUTTON STROUD

WILLIAM T. SYMONDS

attorney and CPA at Kirschbaum, Nanney, Keenan, & Griffin, PA, who specializes in tax and estate planning. He’s also chair of the Charles & Irene Nanney Foundation Board of Trustees. A 1985 cum laude graduate, Nanney is a member of the North Carolina and South Carolina State Bars. The Gastonia native earned his undergraduate degree in accounting, with a specialization in tax, from UNC-Charlotte in 1980 He is licensed to practice before the N.C. and S.C. districts of the U.S. District Courts, as well as before the U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Supreme Court.

judge who was first elected to the North Carolina Court of Appeals in 2006. She has also served as an adjunct professor with the Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law since 2008. Previously, she was a judge with the Wake County District Court. Other activities during her career include serving as judicial division chair of the N.C. Association of Women Attorneys and serving on the N.C. Courts Commission, Governor’s Task Force on Mental Health and Substance Use and N.C. Bar Association's Appellate Rules and Women in the Profession committees.

the senior vice president of clinical research at Roivant Sciences Inc. since 2014. He also serves as a director of Arbutus Biopharma Corp., which focuses on developing a cure for chronic hepatitis B. Previously, he served as vice president of the Liver Disease Therapeutic Area at Gilead Sciences Inc. from 2012 to 2014, and as senior vice president of clinical pharmacology and translational medicine at Pharmasset Inc. from 2007 to 2012. He worked at GlaxoSmithKline for nearly 15 years and rose to become director of antiviral clinical pharmacology and discovery medicine.

JR. ’85 of Raleigh is an

’85, '88JD of Garner is a

’91 of Cary has served as


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