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Advocacy
| David F. Thompson |
| Executive Director |
Serves as chief executive officer of the Association and oversees the Association’s legislative program. Provides day-to-day administrative oversight and coordinates advocacy, research, communications, member services and internal support functions.
Contact: (919) 715-2893, or fax at (919) 719-1175, or david.thompson@ncacc.org |
| Patrice Roesler |
| Deputy Director |
Assists the executive director with management of the organization; oversees communications programs; directs training and education efforts. Advocates for counties on criminal justice and public safety, and health and human services issues – particularly Medicaid. Serves as primary staff liaison for Justice
and Public Safety Steering Committee.
Contact: (919) 715-2893, or patrice.roesler@ncacc.org |
| Kevin Leonard |
| Legislative Coordinator |
Coordinates efforts of advocacy team, implements legislative goals, and monitors legislative issues. Works to enhance advocacy communications between Association members and the North Carolina State Government, the North Carolina Congressional Delegation, and other governmental agencies.
Contact: (919) 715-4369, or kevin.leonard@ncacc.org |
| James B. Blackburn |
| General Counsel |
Protects county authority – particularly current and future revenue base – and advocates for counties on education, taxation, transportation, land use and planning, economic and community development issues, and general county law. Serves as primary staff liaison for Legislative Goals Committee, and Public Education and Taxation & Finance steering committees.
Contact: (919) 715-2893, or jim.blackburn@ncacc.org |
| Rebecca Troutman |
| Intergovernmental Relations Director |
Advocates for counties on health and human services, finance, education, mental health and state budget issues. Serves as primary staff liaison for Human Services Steering Committee.
Contact: (919) 715-4360, or rebecca.troutman@ncacc.org |
| Anthony M. Allen |
| Policy Advocate |
Advocates for counties on agriculture, economic and community development, environment, criminal justice and public safety, and retirement issues, with a focus on public infrastructure. Serves as primary staff liaison for Agriculture Steering Committee.
Contact: (919) 715-1430, or anthony.allen@ncacc.org |
| Alisa Cobb |
| Administrative Assistant |
Provides administrative and office support for Advocacy team; researches, compiles and distributes information for reports provided to members and staff; performs routine audits of data management applications to ensure integrity of data; handles special administrative projects.
Contact: (919) 715-2685, or alisa.cobb@ncacc.org |
| Kathy DeMay |
| Executive Assistant |
Provides administrative and schedule support for executive and deputy directors; serves as clerk to the Board of Directors; serves as clerk at various NCACC external and internal meetings; administers NCACC and NACo steering committee enrollments; serves as notary; and provides other administrative support as needed.
Contact: (919) 715-4365, or kathy.demay@ncacc.org |
Outreach
| Lisa Nolen |
| Outreach Coordinator |
Coordinates activities of NCACC contract employees involved with member outreach and support; maintains existing endorsed services through contract providers and develops new relationships at the state and national levels; strengthens affiliate and association relationships; serves as liaison to county managers.
Contact: (919) 715-4362, or lisa.nolen@ncacc.org |
| David Nicholson |
Outreach Associate
(Contract employee) |
Represents NCACC with annual visits to North Carolina counties; assists counties with top personnel matters; organizes task forces on request to evaluate county departments.
Contact: david.nicholson@ncacc.org |
| Neil Emory |
Outreach Associate
(Contract employee) |
Represents NCACC with annual visits to North Carolina counties; assists counties with top personnel matters; organizes task forces on request to evaluate county departments.
Contact: neil.emory@ncacc.org |
Projects
| John E. Whitehurst |
Project Manager
(Contract employee) |
Coordinates several of the Association’s various ongoing programs, including the debt setoff program and the EMS reimbursement program.
Contact: john.whitehurst@ncacc.org |
Communications
| Todd McGee |
| Communications Director |
Writes and edits CountyLines and other Association publications; writes press releases; directs internal and member communications; assists with other communication issues.
Contact: (919) 715-7336, or todd.mcgee@ncacc.org |
| Jason King |
| Assistant Communications Director |
Writes, edits and designs CountyLines, press releases and other Association publications; handles
CountyLines display and career opportunities ads; maintains Association Web site; assists the communications director as needed.
Contact: (919) 715-0045, or jason.king@ncacc.org |
| Penny R. Cummings |
| Meeting Coordinator |
Plans logistics for Annual Conference and other meetings.
Contact: (919) 715-2893, or penny.cummings@ncacc.org |
Risk Management
| Lester Nixon |
| Risk Management Director |
Manages the overall operation for the Workers' Compensation, Liability and Property, and Group Benefits pools and member risk management development.
Contact: (919) 719-1100, or lester.nixon@ncacc.org |
| Michael Kelly |
| Property and Casualty Program Specialist |
Serves as a resource on property, casualty, and risk management matters for existing, new and prospective members of the Liability & Property and Workers' Compensation pools.
Contact: (919) 719-1124, or michael.kelly@ncacc.org |
| Ed Wooters |
| Risk Management Services Director |
Markets all Pools' coverages, manages member relations, represents the Pools at essential meetings.
Contact: (919) 719-1127, or ed.wooters@ncacc.org |
| Donna Walker |
| Risk Services Coordinator |
Manages special initiatives for the Risk Management Pools, including directing vendor activity; develops policies and procedures; coordinates communication and training opportunities for members.
Contact: (919) 719-1116, or donna.walker@ncacc.org |
| Jennifer Ketner |
| Benefits Program Specialist |
Serves as a resource on the County Health Plan for existing, new and prospective members of the Group Benefits Pool. Reviews plan designs and trends and provides assistance with analyzing reports.
Contact: (919) 271-8699, or jennifer.ketner@ncacc.org |
| Nancy Johnson |
| Group Benefits Underwriter |
Manages the rating, underwriting, experience trend analysis and forcasting for the NCACC Group Benefits Pool.
Contact: (919) 719-1115, or nancy.johnson@ncacc.org |
| Catherine Franklin |
| Customer Service Supervisor |
Oversees operational aspect of Group Benefits Pool, including maintenance and development of the CAPE network; develops County Health Plan communications and wellness initiatives; manages relationships with Group Benefits Pool service partners and the day-to-day operations of the Customer Service Department.
Contact: (919) 719-1114, or catherine.franklin@ncacc.org |
| La Tanya Blue |
| Customer Service Specialist |
Handles the day-to-day customer service calls for the Group Benefits Pool; responsible for processing all eligibility and enrollment requests and the administration of COBRA.
Contact: (919) 719-1113, or latanya.blue@ncacc.org |
| Richard Barnes |
| Underwriting Manager |
Manages underwriting operation for Liability & Property and Workers’ Compensation pools; drafts requests for proposals and other service contract documents; manages bidding process and negotiates with prospective service partners; stays current with claims activities; supervises the rating process; drafts and issues coverage and policy documents, member billing and reinsurance placements.
Contact: (919) 719-1135, or richard.barnes@ncacc.org |
| Willie Allen |
| Underwriter |
Assesses risk for Liability & Property and Workers’ Compensation Pool members, reviews and writes policies, and ensures compliance with underwriting policies for the Western and Piedmont areas of the state.
Contact: (919) 719-1133, or willie.allen@ncacc.org |
| Jo-Ann West |
| Underwriter |
Assesses risk for Liability & Property and Workers’ Compensation Pool members, reviews and writes policies, and ensures compliance with underwriting policies for the Southeast and Northeast areas of the state.
Contact: (919) 719-1131, or jo-ann.west@ncacc.org |
| Robert Poole |
| Risk Control Manager |
Manages the operation of the Risk Control Unit, develops safety policies and programs, identifies liability exposures, and provides recommendations and training to minimize Pool members' risk and development of risk management program.
Contact: (919) 719-1150, or robert.poole@ncacc.org |
| Bob Carruth |
| Risk Control Specialist |
Conducts risk profile evaluations, plans and strategies risk control services, develops loss trend analysis reports and practical risk control services plans, develops and presents supervisory safety management training; assigned to Western Region of the state.
Contact: (704) 706-9638, or bob.carruth@ncacc.org |
| Stuart Darden |
| Risk Control Specialist |
Conducts risk profile evaluations, plans and strategies risk control services, develops loss trend analysis reports and practical risk control services plans, develops and presents supervisory safety management training; assigned to Mid-Region of the state.
Contact: (980) 253-0132, or stuart.darden@ncacc.org |
| Craig Sappenfield |
| Risk Control Specialist |
Conducts risk profile evaluations, plans and strategies risk control services, develops loss trend analysis reports and practical risk control services plans, develops and presents supervisory safety management training; assigned to Eastern Region of the state.
Contact: (919) 455-0164, or craig.sappenfield@ncacc.org |
| Sheila Sammons |
| Administrative Services Manager |
Manages internal/external administrative operations for the Association Risk
Management Pools; coordinates, manages and plans the daily activities of the Pools' administrative staff; facilities manager; records manager; serves as clerk to the Risk Management Board of Trustees.
Contact: (919) 719-1122, or sheila.sammons@ncacc.org |
| Chikita Powell |
| Administrative Assistant |
Provides administrative and office support for Risk Management Services; researches, compiles and distributes information for reports provided to members and staff; performs routine audits of data management applications to ensure integrity of data; handles special administrative projects.
Contact: (919) 719-1107, or chikita.powell@ncacc.org |
| Amy Kunkle |
| Office Assistant |
Places, receives and routes a high volume of incoming/outgoing calls; greets and directs all visitors; responsible for coordination and preparation of meeting rooms at the
Quorum Center; assists with administrative and office support; assists with special administrative projects.
Contact: (919) 719-1100, or amy.kunkle@ncacc.org |
Information Technology
| Judy Rhyne |
| Information Systems Director |
Plans, coordinates and manages the daily activities of the Information Technology function within the organization.
Contact: (919) 719-1140, or judy.rhyne@ncacc.org |
| Glenn Girton |
| Network Engineer |
Provides technical assistance and advice to users of personal computers and networking systems.
Contact: (919) 719-1144, or glenn.girton@ncacc.org |
| Michael Collard |
| Senior Software Engineer |
Designs, develops and supports software interfaces, integration, and custom software solutions.
Contact: (919) 719-1142, or michael.collard@ncacc.org |
| Donald P. Czysz Jr. |
| Programmer Analyst |
Extracts and analyzes data from internal systems and employs various mechanisms to develop standard and ad hoc reports. Serves as the front line Help Desk contact by triaging, tracking and assisting with the resolution of Help Desk issues. Works with senior software engineer in the development and customization of software applications.
Contact: (919) 719-1141, or donald.czysz@ncacc.org |
Finance
| Elizabeth P. Floyd |
| Chief Financial Officer |
Provides overall supervision of financial issues, coordinates the financial administration of the Association and the three self insurance pools; tracks accumulation of credit hours for Local Elected Leaders Academy Recognition Program.
Contact: (919) 715-0289, or elizabeth.floyd@ncacc.org |
| Scott Kauffman |
| Comptroller |
Provides day-to-day supervision of the financial administration of the three self-insurance pools.
Contact: (919) 715-6411, or scott.kauffman@ncacc.org |
| Trinh Ngo |
| General Ledger Accountant |
Responsible for financial accounting of the Association and the Liability and Property Pool.
Contact: (919) 715-4358, or ngoctrinh.ngo@ncacc.org |
| Terry Chance |
| Accounting Technician |
Enters receivable invoices and cash receipts, prints invoices and checks while providing financial and administrative support to the finance department.
Contact: (919) 715-4366, or terry.chance@ncacc.org |
| Tasha Williams |
| Accounting Technician |
Enters receivable invoices and cash receipts, prints invoices and checks while providing financial and administrative support to the finance department.
Contact: (919) 715-2893, or tasha.williams@ncacc.org |
| Judy Stancil |
| Office Assistant |
Greets and directs all visitors to the Albert Coates Local Government Center; provides administrative support to the Finance Department that involves filing, processing checks for payment, preparing check, Cobra check and credit card deposits; orders supplies for ACLGC; coordinates meals for meetings at ACLGC; and processes outgoing mail.
Contact: (919) 715-0089, or judy.stancil@ncacc.org |
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