Golden LEAF welcomes Scholarship Program Associate

June 8, 2026

In May, the Golden LEAF Foundation welcomed Ethan Lewis as Scholarship Program Associate.

“We are excited for Ethan to join the team to help carry out the mission of Golden LEAF,” said Scott T. Hamilton, Golden LEAF President, Chief Executive Officer. “He brings a strong skill set that will complement our team of dedicated professionals.”

In his role, Lewis supports the Golden LEAF Scholarship Program through digital content management, scholar outreach, and operations, which strengthen participation in scholarship initiatives. He works closely with the Scholarship Program and External Affairs staff on event logistics, digital platform management, and research.

Before joining Golden LEAF, Lewis served as the Graduate Assistant for the Office of Advancement at North Carolina Wesleyan University. He has also held leadership roles in a variety of student organizations while at East Carolina University.

A native of Pitt County, Lewis holds a master’s degree in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Practitioner Studies from North Carolina Wesleyan University, a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from East Carolina University, and an associates degree from Pitt Community College. Lewis lives in Farmville with his wife, Aubrey.

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