FIRST North Carolina is a nonprofit dedicated to bringing a high-quality FIRST Robotics Competition experience to every high-school student in North Carolina. Incorporated in 2012, FIRST North Carolina is fortunate to have a talented and passionate governing Board of Directors to oversee operations.

Your contribution to FIRST North Carolina is tax-deductible! Please join our dedicated Board in making FIRST an integral part of the learning culture in North Carolina. Our future is built better together - Donate today!

Meet the FIRST North Carolina Board of Directors

Bart Coan

David Campbell

John Wilson

Mark Curri

Ramesh Akkiangadi

Dr. Marietta Cameron

Dr. Rachana Gupta

Karson Nelson Hallow

Jon Heaton

Kristin Lloyd

Candace Offield

Alex Santalucia

Neel Sata

Laura Schoppe

Gil Shoaf

Balaji Srinivasan

Brighid Willis

FIRST North Carolina Staff

Marie E. Hopper - President

Julia Wagner - Director of Education & Programs

Annual Reports and Financials

FIRST North Carolina is pleased to share our annual report with the community. By reviewing you will gain a greater understanding of the numbers of students we serve, mentor and volunteer hours that are contributed and who charitably supports FIRST North Carolina.