Meet The Board of Directors
Mike Crawford
Mike graduated from WCU in 1987 with a BSBA in Accounting and Finance, and he is a 4th generation catamount. Mike is also a member of the "Fill the Western Sky" Fundraising Steering Committee.
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Nathan Earwood
Nathan is a 2000 graduate of WCU. He earned his law degree from Regent University in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Nathan has been a WCU corporate sponsor for more than 10 years.
Kevin Stanberry
Kevin Stanberry graduated from Western Carolina University in 1994 with a degree in Business Administration, upon graduation he began his career in his family's independent insurance agency. He now owns the agency with his brother Scott and they have grown the business to three locations and over 40 employees.
While attending WCU he loved to support all Catamount teams and that continued after graduation and really it really picked up when he married his wife Lynn, who is also a graduate of WCU. They have one daughter, Abigail, who is a sophomore at the University of Georgia.
Michael Wade
Michael graduated from Western Carolina University in 1977 and played football from 1974-76. He is still active in property management with two student housing properties in the Cullowhee area. Mike has been married for twelve years to his wife Regina. He is active in the Rotary Club of Sylva and other organizations that stress community service. He financially supports WCU and Southwestern Community College.
Eddie Wells
A 2003 graduate of WCU with a degree in Sport Management. He was a cheerleader during his time at WCU and helped coach the program for 9 years following his graduation. Eddie has been a member of the Catamount Club Board of Directors since 2016 and currently is Vice President of the Board. He is very active in the Jackson County community and is a member of several non-profit boards that serve those in need. Eddie has been married since 2015 to his wife Savannah, a 2012 graduate of WCU.
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