NCPLA Leadership

As a professional association, NCPLA provides its members with updated resources, leadership opportunities and networking opportunities with fellow peers and legislators in North Carolina.

Officers

PRESIDENT

PRESIDENT

Alex Miller

Alex Miller Government Affairs

PRESIDENT-ELECT

PRESIDENT-ELECT

Sarah Bales

Brubaker & Associates

SECRETARY / TREASURER

SECRETARY / TREASURER

Kara Gleason Weishaar

Smith Anderson

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

Whitney Christensen

Ward and Smith, P.A.

[Duplicate] IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

John Hardin

Manning Fulton

 

Board of Directors

Mia Bailey

Mia Bailey

Charter Communications

Sarah Bales

Sarah Bales

Brubaker & Associates

Sarah Bales

Sarah Bales

Brubaker & Associates

Kari Barsness

Kari Barsness

Barsness Policy Solutions

Whitney Christensen

Whitney Christensen

Ward & Smith, PA

Justin Clayton

Justin Clayton

UnitedHealth Group

Kim Crouch

Kim Crouch

NC Advocates for Justice

Alicia Davis

Alicia Davis

Office of Governor Roy Cooper

Demetrius Deloatch

Demetrius Deloatch

APCO Worldwide

David Ferrell

David Ferrell

Nexsen Pruet

Amy Fullbright

Amy Fullbright

BrightWay Strategies

Maeve Gardner

Maeve Gardner

Jazz Pharmaceuticals

John Hardin

John Hardin

Manning Fulton

Lori Ann Harris

Lori Ann Harris

L.A. Harris & Associates, Inc.

Amber Harris

Amber Harris

North Carolina Association of County Commissioners

Cameron Henley

Cameron Henley

Navigator LLC

Phillip Isley

Phillip Isley

Blanchard, Miller, Lewis & Isley

Tracy Kimbrell

Tracy Kimbrell

Tracy Kimbrell Government Affairs, LLC

Amy McConkey

Amy McConkey

The University of North Carolina

David McGowan

David McGowan

American Petroleum Institute

Alex Miller

Alex Miller

Alex Miller Government Affairs

Andy Munn

Andy Munn

EQV Strategic

Chris Pittman

Chris Pittman

Navigator LLC

Elizabeth Robinson

Elizabeth Robinson

NC Retail Merchants Association

Sarah Sonnenberg

Sarah Sonnenberg

Williams Mullen

Sue Ann Swift

Sue Ann Swift

Manning Fulton

George Teague

George Teague

Nelson Mullins

Susan Vick

Susan Vick

Fetzer Strategic Partners

Isabel Villa-Garcia

Isabel Villa-Garcia

North Carolina Association of REALTORS®

Kara Weishaar

Kara Weishaar

Smith Anderson

Cassidy Whitley

Cassidy Whitley

Alex Miller Government Affairs

 

Committees

Education Committee

 

Legislative Committee

 

Community Service

 

Young Lobbyists Committee

 

 

NCPLA Staff

Stephen AberStephen Aber

Executive Director

Email

 

 

 

Past Presidents

2023-2024 – Whitney Christensen

2022-2023 – John Hardin

2021-2022 – Maeve Gardner

2020-2021 – David McGowan

2018-2020 – Kim Crouch

2016-2018 – Elizabeth Robinson

2014-2016 – Doug Heron

2012-2014 – Estherine Davis

2010-2012 – Amy Fullbright

2008-2010 – John Policastro

2006-2008 – Susan Valauri

2004-2006 – Christie Barbee

2002-2004 – Bill Scoggin

1998-2002 – Tom Morrow