Meet the Team
Jennifer Christian
Executive Director
- University of Nebraska, Bachelor's Degree in Communications
- University of Phoenix, MBA
Jennifer joined Iredell County Crosby Scholars in 2021, serving as High School Coordinator before being named Executive Director in July of 2025. She has lived in Nebraska, Orlando, FL, Arizona, Ohio, and in Iredell County for 11 years. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, going for runs, volunteering in the community, travel, and watching the latest Netflix series!
(704) 873-5005 x11427
Jenniffer Jamison
Jr./Sr. Program Manager
- Appalachian State University, Bachelor of Science in Communications/Public Relations Emphasis
- Duke University, Non-Profit Management Certificate
Jenniffer works with 11th and 12th-grade students. She has previously lived in Virginia, Florida, New York, New Jersey, South Carolina, and Tennessee. She enjoys spending time with her 3 children. She is always ready for sushi and a good road trip!
(704) 873-5005 x11407
Suzanne Wegmiller
Program Consultant
- University of Toledo, Bachelors of Education
- Bowling Green State University, Master of Arts/College Student Personnel
Suzanne served as Executive Director of Iredell County Crosby Scholars from 2015 - 2025. With retirement planned for Aug. 1, Suzanne remains at Crosby as a consultant. Originally from Ohio, Suzanne has also lived in Missouri and Arizona before moving to northern Iredell County in 2008. She has been scuba diving for 30 years and loves exploring the Caribbean reefs!
(704) 873-5005 x11408
Zoe Harding
Middle School Coordinator
- Northwestern University, Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics
After graduating from college, Zoe joined Teach for America, which brought her to Charlotte. She taught middle school math for two years with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, where she cultivated her passion for educational equity and access. She now lives in Mooresville and brings her enthusiasm for supporting students to Iredell County.
(704) 873-5005 x11428
William "W.H." Hayes
Near Peer Senior Advisor
- UNC Chapel Hill, Bachelor of Arts in Media & Journalism
A 2021 graduate of South Iredell High School, W.H. joined our staff in May of 2025, shortly after completing his studies at the Hussman School of Media and Journalism at UNC Chapel Hill. During his time there, WH served as a resident advisor and community manager for campus dorms, all while garnering 80,000+ views on social media through the college's student news broadcasts.
704-657-4588 cell
Dominic Jones
Financial Aid Coordinator
- North Carolina State University, Bachelor of Arts in English
- UNC Wilmington, Teacher Licensure
Dominic joined the team in August 2023. He has worked in the Financial Aid office at a Private University in North Carolina. This year he'll be filling out the FAFSA for his own daughter who is a senior in high school! Dom spent several years teaching in Central America before returning to the States. He's eager to help with your financial aid and scholarship questions. He works part-time for Iredell Crosby Scholars and has the same role for Rowan Crosby Scholars.
(980) 777-6268 cell
Mark Brown
Marketing & Engagement Coordinator
- Catawba College, Bachelor of Arts in Communications
A lifelong North Carolinian, Mark spent the first eight years of his career hosting a morning radio show. Making the change to PR/Marketing, he then spent more than a decade as the public information officer for a state museum. In his spare time, Mark loves spending time with his wife and daughter and has a deep appreciation for music and learning.
(704) 873-4404 x11425
Brianna Todd
Outreach and Advising Specialist
Western Carolina University
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Marketing
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Innovation Leadership & Entrepreneurship
Brianna Todd graduated from Western Carolina University in May of 2024 with a strong background in business, social media and student relations. Brianna has strong local ties, coming from the South Iredell community. Brianna helps high school juniors and seniors stay on track as they are taking the final steps to get ready for college.
(704) 677-8008