Our Board and Advisory Council

Executive Board

Carol Hewitt

Executive Director of Slow Money NC

Carol launched a non-profit called Slow Money NC – Slow Money NC which has catalyzed 200+ loans to 100+ farmers & food entrepreneurs, totaling ~$4m. That adds up to dozens of jobs created and/or saved, thousands of lbs. of local food produced and consumed, thousands more lbs. of food waste turned into compost, and untold valuable relationships forged & strengthened to build safer, healthier, richer (in ways more important than money) people and communities.

Carol’s also the authored of Financing Our Foodshed: Growing Local Food with Slow Money, sharing stories of generous lenders and hard-working borrowers in the hopes it would inspire others to do the same.

Evan Springfield-Cobb

FInancial Advisor for Edward Jones

Throughout his life, helping others has been an integral part of who Evan is. He chose a career in financial services because he can make a difference in the lives of families in his community. Evan was a founding entrepreneur of WEBB Squared, and was a WEBB Squared entrepreneur in the program’s Pilot Year.’