NCMEA Board

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS

President:
Catherine Butler
Guilford County
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President-Elect:
Carolina Perez
Durham County
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Immediate Past President:
Johnathan Hamiel
Orange County
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Member-at-Large:
Michael Henderson
Rutherford County
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Member-at-Large:
Demeka Kimpson
Mecklenburg County
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Recording Secretary:
Cindy Wagoner
Pitt County
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SECTION CHAIRS

Band:
Jim Kirkpatrick
Burke County
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Band Section Delegate:
O’Shae Best
Mecklenburg County
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Collegiate NAfME: 
Isaac Reyes
Harnett County
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Elementary: 
Joseph Girgenti
Union County
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High School Choral: 
Aleisa Baker
Buncombe County
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Higher Education:
Jose Rivera
Robeson County
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Jazz Education: 
Tina Robinett
Buncombe County
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Jazz Section Delegate:
Luke Meade
Johnston County
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Middle School Choral: 
Emily Turner
Wake County
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Orchestra:
Joey Walker
Durham County
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Orchestra Section Delegate:
Matthew Holt
Durham County
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DISTRICT PRESIDENTS

District 1: 
Molly Griffin
Pitt County
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District 2: 
Michael Palmer
Brunswick County
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District 3: 
Shearon Miller
Johnston County
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District 4: 
Desiree Merriweather
Cumberland County
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District 5: 
Tonya Smith
Wilkes County
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District 6: 
Douglas Rowe
Union County
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District 7: 
Andrea Evans
Caldwell County
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District 8: 
Anna Morris
Buncombe County
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STANDING COMMITTEE CHAIRS

Advocacy: 
James Daugherty
Davidson County
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Advocacy Co-Chair: 
Jeremy Tucker
Wake County
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Constitution: 
Maribeth Yoder-White
Watauga County
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Finance: 
Johnathan Hamiel
Orange County
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Inclusive Vision for Music Education: 
Lillie Allmond Harris
Guilford County
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Tim Nowak
Pitt County
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Membership: 
Carolina Perez
Durham County
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Parliamentarian: 
Dave Albert
Wake County
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Publications: 
Kim Justen
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COMMISSION & COMMITTEE CHAIRS

Assistant Conference Chair: 
Adam Joiner
Forsyth County
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Conference Chair: 
Barbara Geer
Forsyth County
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Exceptional Children & General Music: 
Rue S. Lee-Holmes
Sampson County
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Mentoring: 
Carol Earnhardt
Forsyth County
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Music In Our Schools Month:
Tonya Allison
Forsyth County
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Lindsay Williams
Onslow County
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Music Program Leaders:
Eugene Mabry
Forsyth County
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NCMEA Webmaster: 
Mark Healy
Wake County
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Guitar:
Jonathan Todd
Mecklenburg County
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Piano:
AmyBith Gardner Harlee
Forsyth County
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Popular Music Education:
Jonathan Kladder
New Hanover County
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Andrew Beach
Alamance County
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Research: 
Jonathan Poquette
Alamance County
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Retired Membership: 
Heidi Sue Ross
Wake County
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Student Activities: 
Carolina Perez
Durham County
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Teacher Education: 
Jose Rivera
Robeson County
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Technology: 
Howie Ledford
Guilford County
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Tri-M Music Honor Society: 
Riley Paulson
New Hanover County
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Young Professionals:
LJ Martin
Randolph County
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AWARD, GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIP CHAIRS

Awards: 
Demeka Kimpson
Mecklenburg County
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Grants: 
Michael Henderson
Rutherford County
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Demeka Kimpson
Mecklenburg County
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Scholarships:
Michael Henderson
Rutherford County
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EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS

Collegiate NAfME Advisor: 
Lisa Runner
Watauga County
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Executive Director:
Susan Heiserman
Wake County
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Historian: 
Dr. John Henry, Jr.
Guilford County
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Journal Editor: 
Kim Justen
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Music Industry Representative: 
Adam Frank
Mecklenburg County
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Representative from the State Department of Public Instruction:  
Brandon Roeder
Wake County
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NCMEA OFFICE

NCMEA Executive Director:
Susan Heiserman

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883-C Washington Street
Raleigh, NC 27605
919-424-7008
Website: www.ncmea.net