FOUNDER'S PROFILE: Amy Edmunds
Since experiencing an ischemic stroke in 2002 at the age of 43, Amy Edmunds has been a survivor advocate for the unmet needs for young stroke survivors who experienced their first stroke between the ages of 20 and 65. In 2005, she founded YoungStroke, Inc. as a part of her graduate studies. Edmunds joined the Coastal Carolina University faculty in 2010 as Lecturer of Health Communication. Edmunds joined the Coastal Carolina University faculty in 2010 as Lecturer of Health Communication.
PROFILES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Harry Burns, Lancaster, South Carolina - Presbyterian Chaplin and Novant Health Charlotte
Camisha Duffy, Murray, Kentucky - Equal Opportunity & ADA Compliance Officer, Murray State University
Sameka Jenkins, Summerville, South Carolina - Former Carolina First Bank Officer, Forty Under 40 winner 2009
Lawrence Toliver, Charlotte, North Carolina - Former Vice President of Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
Marcus Rosenlehner, Mt. Pleasant, SC - former anti-trust attorney and stroke survivor