Lee Storrow
Lee Storrow has been the North Carolina AIDS Action Network’s Executive Director since 2014. Before coming to NCAAN, Lee was the managing director of the North Carolina Alliance for Health, a coalition that advocates for policies that promote wellness and reduce the impact of tobacco and obesity. Lee has also worked at Ipas, a global non-governmental organization that works to increase women’s ability to exercise their sexual and reproductive rights. Lee was selected to participate in the inaugural class of the Human Rights Campaign’s 360 HIV Fellowship and serves on the board of directors of the National AIDS Housing Coalition.
Lee was elected to the Chapel Hill Town Council in 2011 and served on the council for four years. He currently serves on the Durham Technical Community College Board of Trustees. Lee is involved with a number of community groups and non-profits. He currently serves on the board of directors of the Strowd Roses Foundation and Youth Empowered Solutions and is a member of the American Heart Association’s National Advocacy Coordinating Committee. He is a former board member of the American Legacy Foundation (now Truth Initiative) and Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Campaign of North Carolina (now SHIFT NC). He is a native of Asheville and a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Contact Lee at lee@ncaan.org or (919) 914-0311.
Christina Adeleke
Christina Adeleke is NCAAN’s Communications and Development Coordinator. Before coming to NCAAN, Christina was the Coalition Organizer at Equality NC, an organization dedicated to securing equality rights and justice for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) North Carolinians. While with ENC, Christina created and maintained partnerships with broad-based coalitions and grassroots activities and assisted in lobbying efforts with the North Carolina General Assembly. Christina has also worked at the Freedom Center for Social Justice, an organization providing essential support and advocacy for transgender people, elders, people of color, youth, sexual minorities and communities of faith, and at the Children of Inmates, an organization focused on assuring that children with incarcerated parents have opportunities to be cared for and supported in their development by responsible adults, helping professionals, and others in their communities. Christina currently serves on the Board of Governors for the Human Rights Campaign.
Christina received her J.D., with the highest pro bono honors, and is a member of the Florida Bar. While in law school, she was a member of the LGBT Legal Society, Public Interest Law Society, Delta Theta Phi Legal Fraternity, and the competitive Civil Rights Clinic. Christina graduated cum laude from Lee University in Cleveland, Tennessee with her B.A. in Public Relations and minor in Religion. Christina’s passions include music, politics, and traveling. She is native of Miami, Florida, and currently resides in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Contact Christina at christina@NCAAN.org or (980) 819-1876.
Matt Martin
Matt Martin is the North Carolina AIDS Action Network’s Grassroots Advocacy Coordinator. Matt is a graduate of Western Carolina University, where he studied Instrumental Music Education with a minor in Religious Studies. After teaching in the NC Public School system, Matt left education to pursue his passion of advocacy and activism. He joins NCAAN after working on the TurnOUT! Charlotte and TurnOUT! North Carolina campaigns, two LGBTQ+ issue based campaigns, and is extremely excited to get to work with the North Carolina AIDS Action Network.
Contact Matt at matt@ncaan.org or (336) 263-3067.
