President
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Brett Loftis graduated from Furman University with undergraduate degrees in Sociology and Political Science. In 2000 he earned his Juris Doctor degree from Wake Forest University School of Law and in 2025 received his Doctor of Education in Leadership from Trevecca Nazarene University.
After spending numerous years working in ministry and child advocacy, including as the Executive Director of the Council for Children’s Rights in Charlotte, NC, Brett came to Crossnore in 2013 as Chief Executive Officer. In 2025, he transitioned to the role of President. In this role, Brett leads Crossnore’s External Relations division, the Center for Trauma Resilient Communities, and provides leadership to Crossnore’s two charter schools, Williams Academy on our Avery County campus and Anderson Academy on our Winston-Salem campus. In his spare time, he enjoys coaching youth soccer and basketball. Brett is married to Sally, and the couple has three sons.