David Stegall Promoted to VP at New Hanover Endowment | Wilmington News

Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 9, 2026 · 1m

David Stegall, longtime leader of education and community development at the New Hanover Community Endowment, has been promoted to vice president of programs and grants — a move that surprised no one, since he was already proving his worth. Stegall’s impressive background includes work with the Department of Defense and serving as North Carolina’s deputy state superintendent. Now, he’ll collaborate directly with CEO Sophie Dagenais and the board to tackle the county’s biggest challenges through grants and initiatives. The endowment, funded by $1.7 billion from the local hospital’s sale, has…