board of
directors

Represented by the region's public and private sectors
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The Greenville ENC Alliance is proud to have a dynamic board of directors. The voting members are representatives of our organization's investor base. These individuals were elected to serve three-year terms by the investor level of which their company or organization represents.

Our organization values the expertise of members with backgrounds in private and public sectors. Current members have experience in a variety of industries including business, manufacturing, education, medicine, tourism, public service, municipal leadership, and civic engagement.

Board Officers

Drake Brinkley
Chairman
Aaron Driver
Vice Chair
Michael Gregory
Treasurer
Thomas Taft, Jr.
Secretary
Board of Directors - Voting members
Drake Brinkley, Chairman
Greenville Utilities Commission Appointee
Aaron Driver, Vice Chair
IIC Carolinas
Michael Gregory, Treasurer
Hyster-Yale
Thomas Taft, Jr., Secretary
Taft Family Ventures
Tom Kulikowski
Immediate Past Chair
Jennifer Cargile
City of Greenville Appointee
Robert Cherry
City of Greenville Appointee
Will Litchfield
City of Greenville Appointee
Freeman Paylor
Greenville Utilities Commission Appointee
Mark Smith
Pitt County Government Appointee
Mike Fitzpatrick
Pitt County Government Appointee
TBD
Greenville Utilities Commission Appointee
Ferrell Blount III
Town of Bethel
Kathy Parker
Town of Fountain, Mayor
TBD
Town of Grimesland
Dr. Philip Rogers
East Carolina University
Greg Steele
TowneBank
Scott Senatore
ECU Health
Dr. Joshua Schwartz
East Carolina Anesthesia Associates
Bishop Rosie O'neal
Koinonia Christian Center
David Philyaw
T.A. Loving
Mallory Pickett
Blount Family Companies
Michael Overton
POMO, LLC
Don Edwards
U.B.E.
E. Lynn Hudson
Hudson Brothers Construction Co.
Stan Armstrong
Kittrell & Armstrong
Christian E. Porter
Colombo, Kitchin, Dunn & Porter
TJ Sawyer
Sawyer's Fun Park
Ex-Officio, Non-Voting Members
Andrew Schmidt
Greenville-Pitt County Conv. & Visitors Bureau
Carl Wilson
Town of Bethel, Mayor
David Hodgkins
Town of Farmville
Dr. Ethan Lenker
Pitt County Schools
Dr. Lawrence Rouse
Pitt Community College
Janis Gallagher
Pitt County Government
Josh Lewis
Greenville ENC Alliance
Katie Strickland
Town of Fountain, Commissioner
Mark Warren
Town of Grifton
Michael Cowin
City of Greenville
Portia Willis
City of Greenville, Council Liaison
Scott Howard
Town of Ayden
Suellen Weaver
Town of Grimesland
Susan Ellsworth
Village of Simpson
Terri L. Parker
Town of Winterville
Tony Cannon
Greenville Utilities Commission
Trent McGee
Greenville - Pitt County Chamber of Commerce