MISSION STATEMENT
The purpose of the Lenoir Committee of 100, Inc. shall be to provide funding for such economic development projects as may be deemed beneficial to the citizens of Lenoir County, North Carolina.

   

The Lenoir Committee of 100, Inc. shall also provide such discretionary funds as may be deemed appropriate to recognized Lenoir County economic development agencies.

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LENOIR COMMITTEE OF 100, INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Board Members Elected by General Membership

Name Term Expires
Paul Busick (1st term 3nd year) September 2008
Fred Hunneke (2nd term 3nd year) September 2008
Gordon Vermillion (1st term 3nd year) September 2008
Jodie Woolard (2nd term 3nd year) September 2008
Robert Bizzell (1st term 2st year) September 2009
Lonnie Blizzard (2nd term 2st year) September 2009
John P. Marshall (2nd term 2st year) September 2009
Scott Newton (1st term 2st year) September 2009
Brantley Briley (2nd term 1st year) September 2010
Arey Grady (1st term 1st year) September 2010

Wade Layton (2nt term 1st year)

(fulfilling Paul Wellman's unexpired term)

September 2010
Tom Vermillion (1st term 1st year) September 2010

Platinum Board Members
Alban Barrus

Kenneth Blizzard (Contract Flooring & Design)

Lindsay Cox (DuPont/Sorona)

Hardy Creech (Realo Discount Drug Stores, Inc.)

Andy Culpepper (Culpepper/ Wachovia Securities)
Oscar “Skip” Greene (Group III Management)
C. Loyd Godley (Wachovia Foundation)

Jeff Minges (Minges Bottling Group)
John McNairy (Harvey Enterprises)

Ely Perry, III (Perry Management) President 07- 2008
Walter Poole (Poole Family Foundation)
Dan Sale (Sale Auto Mall)

Jim Segrave (Segrave Aviation)
Bill Whaley (First Citizens)

Board Members By Position*
These people shall serve as members of the Board during and by virtue of their respective terms and offices as Chairman, President, and / or Mayor

Earl Harper, Representative, Lenoir County Board of Commissioners
Buddy Ritch, Mayor, City of Kinston
Anthony Mitchell, Mayor, Town of Pink Hill
Woodard H. Gurley, Mayor, Town of LaGrange
Brantley Briley, Chairman, Kinston/Lenoir County Chamber of Commerce
Craig Jones, President, LaGrange Chamber of Commerce
Bill Whaley, Chairman, Lenoir County Economic Development Board 
Allison Merritt, Representative, Pride of Kinston
Richard Basili, President, Lenoir County Manufactures Association
Oscar “Skip” Greene, Immediate Past President, Lenoir Committee of 100, Inc.

*These Board Members are subject to change due to term expiration as chairman, mayor, and / or president.

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