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Woody is the President and Chief Operating Officer for the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (NURFC).

Woody brings proven business and community leadership to NURFC, building on his career as a business executive, entrepreneur, business investor, philanthropist and community leader. Prior to joining NURFC as President and COO, Woody was an executive retiree (+35 years) of global consumer goods leader The Procter & Gamble Company, with a career that was highlighted by the instrumental role he played in the creation and development of the Swiffer and Febreze brands. He currently chairs three non-profit boards and serves as a mentor to young African-American males in underserved K-12 schools in the Greater Cincinnati area. Woody’s entrepreneurial experience includes being a founding member of Legacy Acquisition Sponsor I, LLC; Founder and Managing Director of CoValCreã, LLC (business consulting); founding director and officer of Allen Temple – Tryed Stone Development, Ltd (commercial real estate development). Woody served three years active duty as a U.S. Army officer.