Our Team

100 Gardens Was Born

Ron Morgan – In Memorandum

Ron Morgan was an accomplished architect and urban designer based in Charlotte, known for his vision of creating sustainable, impactful spaces that fostered community and resilience. Throughout his career, Ron blended innovation and social responsibility, applying his extensive background in architecture and urban design to address complex challenges with a holistic approach.

A passionate advocate for environmental stewardship and education, Ron collaborated with schools, community organizations, and global initiatives to create opportunities for learning and growth. His dedication to bridging the gap between design, education, and sustainability was a hallmark of his professional journey.

In the final chapter of his career, Ron founded 100 Gardens, where he spearheaded transformative aquaponics programs that educated, inspired, and cultivated sustainable food systems. Under his leadership, 100 Gardens became a beacon of hope and resilience, empowering individuals to build meaningful connections between food, water, and community.

Sam Fleming

Co-Founder and Executive Director (staff)

Charlie Oliphant

Co-Founder and Operations Director (staff)

Kelli Howe

Education Director (staff)

Sara Whittlesey

Site-Coordinator (staff)

Andrew Brown

Site Coordinator (staff)

Britt Weaver

President (board)

Cynthia Marshall

Secretary (board)

Chuck Lockwood

Treasurer (board)

Mark Metz

Board Member (board)

Jerome Fleming

Board Member (board)

Brent Wilkinson

Edwin Peacock