Staff

To contact staff members, please call 919-833-6436 or 800-222-2758. You can also use our Contact Us page.

Executive Director's Office

  • Executive Director – Ardis Watkins
  • Executive Assistant/Meetings Planner - Jacque Chatman

Operations

  • Director of Operations – Brenda Johnson
  • Executive Assistant/Facility Manager – Phyllis Byrd
  • Receptionist – Virginia Laponzina
  • Senior Data Engineer - Bali Chepuri
  • Jr. IT Specialist - Jamison Rhodes

Member Services

  • Director of Member Services - CJ Stephens
  • Member Services Insurance Specialist – Randy Wall
  • Member Services Insurance Specialist – Taurean Walston
  • Member Services Insurance Specialist – Jan Culbreth
  • Member Services Admin Assistant - Daisy Stancill

Finance

  • Chief Financial Officer – Brenda Williams
  • Senior Accountant – Felicia Edwards
  • Accounting Specialist – Michael Norris
  • Accounting Specialist - Dina Ortez
  • Accounts Receivable Specialist – Gena Hamm

Communications/Public Relations Department

  • Director – Jonathan Owens
  • Communications Specialist – Beth Dew
  • Communications Specialist (Videographer) - Christopher Allen
  • Digital Communications Specialist - Samantha Cline

Government Relations

  • Director of Government Relations – Suzanne Beasley (Twitter: @SuzyBelle211)
  • Lobbyist – Flint Benson (Twitter: @FlintBenson911)
  • Lobbyist - Christopher Hailey Jr.

Member Relations Department

  • Director of Member Relations – Lynn Cote
  • Lead Member Relations Specialist – Carri Derrick
  • Member Relations Specialist – Tamara Bridges
  • Member Relations Specialist - Tony Booe
  • Member Relations Assistant – Pat Evans
  • Member Relations Assistant – Sabrina Williams
  • Lead Member Relations Representative - Felicia Powell
  • Member Relations Representative – Angela Edwards
  • Member Relations Representative – Luke Turner
  • Member Relations Representative – Celia Wilson
  • Member Relations Representative – Antoine Burton
  • Member Relations Representative - Sarah Miller
  • Public School Liaison - Brad Langhans

For more information on your districts Member Relations Representative, please call: 919-833-6436 or 800-222-2758