Executive Committee

Position	Officer	County
President Elect	Kevin Austin	Yadkin
First Vice President	Ronnie Smith	Martin
Second Vice President	Frank Williams	Brunswick
Past President	Brenda Howerton	Durham
Executive Director	Kevin Leonard	NCACC

2018-2019 District Directors

District Directors are elected to two-year terms on the NCACC Board of Directors. The odd-numbered districts elect their representatives during the NCACC Annual Conference, which is held every August, in odd-numbered years. The even-numbered districts elect their representatives during the NCACC Annual Conference in even-numbered years.

District	Counties in District	Director / County
1	Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Hyde, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell and Washington	Wallace Nelson / Perquimans
2	Beaufort, Bertie, Hertford, Martin and Pitt	Ed Booth / Beaufort
3	Carteret, Craven, Duplin, Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Onslow, Pamlico and Wayne	Mark Price / Onslow
4	Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover and Pender	Jonathan Barfield / New Hanover
5	Bladen, Hoke, Robeson and Scotland	Tony Hunt / Hoke
6	Cumberland, Harnett and Sampson	Jerol Kivett / Sampson
7	Edgecombe, Halifax, Nash, Northampton and Wilson	Viola Harris / Edgecombe
8	Franklin, Granville, Person, Vance and Warren	Victor Hunt / Warren
9	Chatham, Durham, Johnston, Lee, Orange and Wake	Karen Howard / Chatham
10	Anson, Montgomery, Moore and Richmond	Louis Gregory / Moore
11	Alamance, Caswell, Davidson, Guilford, Randolph and Rockingham	Nate Hall / Caswell
12	Cabarrus, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rowan, Stanly and Union	Judy Klusman / Rowan
13	Alexander, Burke, Caldwell and Catawba	Mike LaBrose / Caldwell
14	Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Mitchell, Watauga, Wilkes and Yancey	Vern Grindstaff / Mitchell
15	Cleveland, McDowell, Polk and Rutherford	Johnny Hutchins / Cleveland
16	Buncombe, Henderson, Madison and Transylvania	Norris Gentry / Madison
17	Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon and Swain	CB McKinnon / Cherokee
18	Davie, Forsyth, Stokes, Surry and Yadkin	Terry Renegar / Davie

National Directors

Because North Carolina is one of the strongest state associations within the National Association of Counties (NACo), North Carolina typically has four and sometimes five seats on the NACo Board of Directors.
 

Director	County	Position
Tracey Johnson	Washington	NACo Seat Number 1
Gloria Whisenhunt	Forsyth	NACo Seat Number 2
Ray Jeffers	Person	NACo Seat Number 3
George Dunlap	Mecklenburg	At-large NACo Board appointee

Past Presidents

Beginning in 2013, the President may appoint up to five past presidents who are still active North Carolina County Commissioners to the Board of Directors for a one-year term.

Director	County	Term as President
Kitty Barnes	Catawba	NCACC President 2005-06
Darrell Frye	Randolph	NCACC President 1990-91
Ronnie Beale	Macon	NCACC President 2014-15
Fred McClure	Davidson	NCACC President 2016-17

At-Large Directors

The president appoints commissioners to serve one-year terms as at-large directors. These commissioners are appointed to help achieve balance on the Board of Directors.

Position	Director	County
At-large director	Blake Vance	Avery
At-large director	Jessica Holmes	Wake
At-large director	Trevor Fuller	Mecklenburg
At-large director	Renee Price	Orange
At-large director	Tare Davis	Warren

Committee Leadership & Representatives

The president appoints commissioners to serve as chairs of the association’s seven steering committees and can appoint commissioners to chair special task forces established to study a specific issue.

Position	Director	County
Agriculture Steering Committee Chair	Eddie Settle	Wilkes
Environment Steering Committee Chair	Randy Thompson	Brunswick
General Government Steering Committee Chair	Allen Thomas	Hoke
Health and Human Services Steering Committee Chair	Page Lemel	Transylvania
Justice and Public Safety Steering Committee Chair	Tammy Lee	Bertie
Public Education Steering Committee Chair	Gordon Wilder	Vance
Taxation and Finance Steering Committee Chair	Marshall Faircloth	Cumberland
County Manager's Representative	Mick Berry	Catawba
Legislative Goals Committee Co-Chair	Johnnie Carswell	Burke
Legislative Goals Committee Co-Chair	Tracey Johnson	Washington
RMP Board of Trustees Representative	Viola Harris	Edgecombe