Our Leadership

Carolina Museum of the Marine

Executive Committee

General-Al-Gray

General Al Gray

USMC (Ret)
29th Commandant
Executive Committee Member
Founder, Al Gray Marine Leadership Forum

IN MEMORIAM
Gen-Faulkner

LtGen Mark Faulkner

USMC (Ret)
Chair

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Robert-Love

Col Bob Love

USMC (Ret)
Vice Chair

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S-Patrick-Alford

CAPT. S. Patrick Alford

USN (Ret)
Treasurer

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Mark-Cramer

Mr. Mark Cramer, JD

Secretary

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Colonel-Grant-Sparks

Col Grant Sparks

USMC (Ret)
Executive Committee Member

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MajGen-Jim-Kessler

MajGen James Kessler

USMC (Ret)
Executive Committee Member

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joe-shrader

MajGen Joe Shrader

USMC (Ret)
President and CEO

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 Board Members

  • Col Joe Atkins, USAF (Retired)
  • Mr. Mike Bogdahn, USMC Veteran 
  • Mr. Keith Byrd, USMC Veteran 
  • MGySgt Osceola Elliss, USMC (Ret) 
  • Col Chuck Geiger, USMC (Ret) 
  • Col Bruce Gombar, USMC (Ret) 
  • Mr. Frank Guidara, US Army Veteran 
  • LtCol Lynn “Kim” Kimball, USMC (Ret) 
  • CWO4 Richard McIntosh, USMC (Ret) 
  • LtGen Gary S. McKissock, USMC (Ret) 
  • The Honorable Robert Sander, Former General Counsel of the Navy
  • Col John B. Sollis, USMC (Ret) 
  • GySgt Forest Spencer, Jr., USMC (Ret) 
  • Sandra Perez, Public Relations Executive
  • Billy Sewell, Entrepreneur

Staff

MajGen Joe Shrader, USMC (Ret) 
President and CEO

Mrs. Ashley Danielson,
Vice President of Development

SgtMaj Steve Lunsford, USMC (Ret)
Vice President of Operations

CWO5 Lisa Potts, USMC (Ret)
Curator

Kristen Honaker
Exhibit Manager
Interview 

Carlie Lee
Historian / Archivist
Interview

Sarah Williams
Docents and Volunteer Coordinator