First Lady Stephanie Ryals White was born on March 6 and is a native of Raleigh, North Carolina. She was educated in the Wake County Public School System. After graduating from Broughton High School, Stephanie attended North Carolina State University where she received a bachelor’s degree in Accounting. After graduating college, she was employed for several years by First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Raleigh, North Carolina, were she held various positions. She is a licensed certified public accountant by the State of North Carolina.
First Lady White has been employed by the North Carolina Office of the Commissioner of Banks for the past 17 years. She holds the position of Chief Deputy Commissioner where she manages the Banking Division and Money Transmission/Checking Cashing department.
First Lady White is the proud and blessed mother of Zavier, a loving, active, and talkative 10 year-old that challenges and keeps her busy.
First Lady White has been a member of YMT for over 40 years, and she is honored to humbly serve God and the members of this great ministry. She currently serves on the Senior Usher Board and as recording steward. Her favorite scripture is Philippians 4:13,
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.