Donna Fowler-Marchant serves as pastor at Cotton United Methodist Church in Hope Mills, N.C., a position she has held since 2006. Her previous experience includes serving as associate campus minister at Meredith College from 1993-95.

Fowler-Marchant is a 1989 graduate of Meredith College, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in religion. She also holds a Master of Divinity and Master of Theology from Duke Divinity School, and a Doctor of Ministry from Wesley Theological Seminary.