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
PRESIDENTSarah BalesBrubaker & Associates | PRESIDENT-ELECTKara Gleason WeishaarSmith Anderson |
TREASURER/SECRETARYIsabel Villa-GarciaNorth Carolina Association of REALTORS® | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENTAlex MillerAlex Miller Government Affairs |
Board of Directors
Mia BaileyCharter Communications | Sarah BalesBrubaker & Associates |
Kari BarsnessBarsness Policy Solutions | Whitney ChristensenWard & Smith, PA |
Kim CrouchWalk Up Advocacy, LLCTerm Expires 9/30/26 | Alicia DavisOffice of Governor Roy Cooper |
Lori Ann HarrisL. A. Harris & Associates, Inc.Term Expires 9/30/26 | Cameron HenleyNavigator LLC |
Tracy KimbrellTracy Kimbrell Government Affairs, LLCTerm Expires 9/30/26 | Amy D. McConkeyVista StrategiesTerm Expires 9/30/26 |
Amy McConkeyThe University of North Carolina | David McGowanAmerican Petroleum Institute |
Alex MillerAlex Miller Government Affairs | Ryan J. MintoDuke EnergyTerm Expires 9/30/26 |
Andy MunnEQV Strategic | Chris PittmanNavigator LLC |
Elizabeth RobinsonNorth Carolina Retail Merchants AssociationTerm Expires 9/30/26 | Sarah SonnenbergWilliams Mullen |
Sue Ann SwiftManning Fulton | George TeagueNelson Mullins |
Susan VickFetzer Strategic Partners | Isabel Villa-GarciaNorth Carolina Association of REALTORS® |
Kara WeishaarSmith Anderson | Cassidy WhitleyAlex Miller Government Affairs |
NCPLA Staff
Chantel Isenhart
Executive Director
Past Presidents
2024-2025 – Alex Miller
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

