APA-NC Executive Committee

The APA-NC Chapter Executive Committee includes members of our organization that were voted in through a state-wide election. APA-NC also appoints Committee Chairs and other members to serve volunteer roles that oversee numerous committees and initiatives.

ELECTED OFFICERS

• President Elect, Bynum Walter, AICP
• Chapter President, Hanna Cockburn, AICP
• Vice President for Chapter Development, Tim Jones, AICP, CZO
• Vice President for Professional Development, Ben Howell, AICP
• Chapter Treasurer, Roger Bardsley, AICP
• Chapter Secretary, Tiffany Faro, CZO

COMMITTEES & INITIATIVES

Affordable Housing Committee

• Leigh Anne King

Awards Committee

• Elizabeth Jernigan, AICP
• Hannah Williams, AICP, CZO

Carolina Planning Journal

• Samantha Pace, Editor-in-Chief
• Joe Wilson, Managing Editor (Angles Blog)

Communications Committee

• Paul Black, AICP, Co-Chair
• Jennifer Ganser, AICP, CZO, Co-Chair
  

Diversity & Equity Committee

• Jalisa Harris, Co-Chair
• Eliza Monroe, Co-Chair

Education and Engagement Committee

• Dana Stoogenke, AICP, Co-Chair
• Janet Holland, AICP, Co-Chair

GIS NC Local Government Committee/APA-NC Representative

• Alice Wilson

Housing Choice Task Force

• Patrick Young, AICP, Chair

Legislative Committee

• Michael Zehner, AICP, Chair

Planning Assistance Team (PAT)

• Lauren Blackburn, AICP
• Dick Hails, AICP

Resiliency Committee

• Sealy Chipley Stanley, Co-Chair
• Nathan Slaughter, AICP, Co-Chair

School of Government, UNC-Chapel Hill

• Jim Joyce
• Adam Lovelady

Student Representative

• Izzy Thoma-Bain Norman

Young Planners Group

• Kari Grace, AICP
• Jordan Powell

UNIVERSITY CONTACTS

Appalachian State

• Elizabeth Shay, PhD, AICP 

University of North Carolina

• Noreen McDonald
• Sandra Lazo de la Vega
  

SUPPORT STAFF

APA-NC Administrator & Conference Event Manager

• Candace Cansler