Our Board of Directors

Ken Presser

BOARD PRESIDENT 

Ken is a retired Network Engineer.  He is a former member of the Board of Directors of North Carolina Woodworkers. He has served various positions on that board, including Secretary, Treasurer and President.  He is also Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Floyd United Methodist Church and serves on the building and grounds committee.  His main hobby is woodworking and enjoys creating things like vases and furniture.

Amanda Morgan

VICE PRESIDENT

Amanda Morgan was an educator in Floyd County for 14 years before leaving the profession to dedicate more time to family and community. She has served on numerous committees and boards, including Young Life, CPMT in Floyd County and as an adoption support liaison via DePaul Community Resources. She currently works part time and volunteers with numerous non profit organizations. When she is not cooking, baking, or gardening, you may find her hiking and spending time outside with family and friends.

Chesley Sigmon Mercado, Ed.D., MT-BC

TREASURER

Chesley moved to Floyd County to be near family in 2022. She isn’t a stranger to Floyd County having visited frequently for many years, attended Radford University, and was music therapist at Catawba Hospital. She retired as department chair and professor of music therapy at Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville, GA. She enjoys being with her rescue dog Bella and rescue cat Freedom, teaching part-time, being involved in the community, and especially sharing life with her family.

Jessica Cromer, Ed.D.

SECRETARY
Dr. Jessica Cromer has served Floyd County Public Schools since 2005, starting as a social studies teacher before transitioning into administration. She now serves as Division Superintendent of Floyd County Public Schools. Dr. Cromer holds degrees from Virginia Tech and Radford University, including a Doctorate in Education. She lives in Floyd County with her husband and son. Their family enjoys the outdoors and working on their cattle farm.

David Weeks

MEMBER

A 1968 Floyd County High School graduate, David Weeks and his wife, Kelly, have retired to the family farm in Topeco community. David spent over 40 years in Texas as a prosecutor finishing as the Walker County Criminal District Attorney.

Jonathan Evans, M.D.

Member

Jonathan has not “retired,” but has moved on to new pursuits after an almost 35-year career as a pediatric gastroenterologist. His passion has always been nutrition beginning at the source, to the plate and beyond.  He continues to pursue his interest in food insecurity and childhood obesity. He had been coming to Floyd for the past 12 years and relocated to Floyd with his wife of 42 years in January 2020. He enjoys cooking for friends, doing the local markets and discovering his new home and all it has to offer.

Nancy Manley

MEMBER

After retiring from the Federal government, Nancy moved to Floyd County in 2016. She is interested in learning more about her new community and volunteering with Plenty! and other organizations. Started on Board March 2024. 

Matthew Sebas

MEMBER

Matthew Sebas is the Owner and Founder of Omnibuild, established in 2011. Based in Floyd County, Virginia, Omnibuild employs 40+ local skilled tradesmen and women who share a love for the community they call home. A dedicated supporter of Floyd County, Matthew lives here with his family and has served on numerous local boards. He joined the Plenty! Board of Directors in May 2026, bringing his commitment to community and deep local roots to our mission of reducing food insecurity.

Chad Harris

MEMBER

Chad Harris is a lifelong resident of Floyd County, graduating from Floyd High School in 1999. With over 25 years of dedicated service, Chad has proudly worked at the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, committed to making a positive impact in his community. In his free time, Chad enjoys exploring his creative side through bladesmithing and leather crafting. He also values spending time with loved ones, including his family, friends, and beloved dogs.

Nancy Tome

MEMBER
Nancy Tome moved to Floyd County full-time in 2019 following her retirement from a global technology company. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she began volunteering with Plenty! by making home deliveries to community members. Her commitment to the organization led her to join the staff, where she served as Executive Director for two and a half years.

Today, Nancy enjoys gardening, making crafts, collecting vintage art glass, and spending time with her husband, Jeff, her son, Alex and extended family.  She is honored to continue supporting Plenty!’s mission as a member of the Board of Directors.