About Greg McElveen
Greg brings proven experience, new perspectives, a collaborative approach, and
a commitment to make goals become reality.

  • Family

  • Grew up in a military family, living all around the world
  • Moved to Chapel Hill in 1995, from Palo Alto, CA
  • Married to Karen Green-McElveen, a life long resident of Chapel Hill
  • Two daughters in high school (Kae and Jai) and four children (Greg Jr., Wesley, Emily, and
    Adelle) who graduated from Chapel Hill schools, went on to college (at Brown University,
    University of Chicago,  and UNC-Chapel Hill), and embarked on their careers

  • Service in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro School District

  • Chapel Hill High School PTSA board, School Governance Committee, and Minority
    Student Achievement and Support Committee
  • District Strategic Planning Committee, Minority Student Achievement Network team

  • Service in the Community

  • Leader and teacher at First Baptist Church in Chapel Hill
  • Active in the NAACP

  • Work Background

  • Current
  • Owner, McElveen Research, a market research and business development firm
  • Prior
  • Managed strategy, planning, and market research activities at IBM, Research
    Triangle Park, NC
  • Director & General Manager, Logistics Worldwide Division, Consolidated
    Freightways ($5B diversified transportation services company), Palo Alto, CA
  • Director, Strategic Planning, Consolidated Freightways, Palo Alto, CA
  • Consultant, Strategic Decisions Group, Menlo Park, CA
  • Investment Banking Analyst, Morgan Stanley & Co., NY, NY

  • Educational Background

  • MBA, Stanford University
  • AB in Economics with Distinction, Stanford University
Greg McElveen Contact Information:

email: mcelveen.schoolboard@yahoo.com
phone:  919-933-9364
Greg receiving NAACP James Brittain Community
Service Award May 2009 with wife Karen and
daughters Kae and Jai