Management of the North Carolina Global TransPark
The North Carolina Global TransPark is managed by the Global TransPark
Authority. The Global TransPark leadership staff includes the following:
Darlene A. Waddell
Executive Director
(252) 522-4929
dwaddell@ncgtp.com
Don K. Howard
Director of Airport Operations
(252) 522-2922 ext. 202
dhoward@ncgtp.com
Alanna King
Marketing & Communications Manager
(252) 522-4929 ext. 719
aking@ncgtp.com
Levia F. Williamson, Jr.
Facilities/Information Technology Director
(252) 523-1351 ext. 302
lwilliamson@ncgtp.com
Traci Myles
Controller
(252) 522-4929 ext. 712
tmyles@ncgtp.com
For general information, please e-mail us at info@ncgtp.com or call (252)
522-4929.
The N.C. Global TransPark Authority, chaired by the Governor of North
Carolina, is responsible for planning, building and operating the GTP
project. Its members include:
The Honorable Beverly Perdue
Honorary Chairman
Governor of North Carolina
Eugene A. Conti, Jr., Ph.D.
Chairman
Secretary of Transportation
State of North Carolina
Ms. Darlene A. Waddell
Executive Director
N.C. Global TransPark Authority
Mr. Thomas W. Bradshaw, Jr.
Financial Planner
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
Mr. R. Gene Braswell
Retired
Barnes, Braswell & Haithcock
Mr. Earl Brinkley
Retired
Director of Worldwide Logistics, Deere & Co.
Mr. Joel K. Butler
Vice President of External Affairs
University Health Systems of Eastern North Carolina
The Honorable Janet Cowell
Treasurer
State of North Carolina
Secretary J. Keith Crisco
Secretary
North Carolina Department of Commerce
Mr. Bill Hunneke
Vice President
Domestic Fabrics Corporation
Mr. Jack Kellogg
Kellogg Supply Company
Barbara R. Kornegay, Ed.D.
Vice President, Enrollment
Mount Olive College
Mr. John O. McNairy
President
Harvey Enterprises
Mr. Scott Ralls
President
North Carolina Community College System
Mr. Carter C. Sitterson, Sr.
President
Sitterson & Barker, P.A.
The Honorable Carl J. Stewart, Jr.
Chairman
North Carolina State Ports Authority
Courtney Thornton, Ed.D.
Research Director
UNC General Administration
The Honorable Steve Troxler
Commissioner of Agriculture
State of North Carolina
Mr. Jeffery B. Turner
Executive Vice President
Murphy Family Ventures
Mr. Gordon Vermillion
Five Star Food Service
John D. Kasarda, Ph.D.
Special Advisor to the Board
Director
Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise
The GTP Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization specifically
chartered to support the business development efforts of the Global
TransPark through private funding. Its members include:
James G. Martin, Ph.D.
Chairman of the Board
Corporate Vice President
Carolinas HealthCare System
Mr. C. Felix Harvey
Campaign Chairman/Vice Chairman of the Board/President
Chairman
Harvey Enterprises and Affiliates
Mr. Frank B. Holding
Vice President
Vice Chairman
First Citizens Bank
Mr. Eric Emerson
Interim Executive Director/Vice President/Assistant Treasurer
Mr. David J. Whichard, II
Executive Secretary
Chairman
Greenville Daily Reflector
Mr. Edwin B. Borden
Executive Treasurer
President
The Borden Manufacturing Company
Mr. David L. Ward, Jr.
Legal Counsel/Assistant Secretary/Assistant Treasurer
Ward and Smith, PA
Mr. John A. Allison
Chairman and CEO
Branch Banking & Trust/Southern National Corporation
Mr. Kelly Barnhill, Sr.
President
Hendrix-Barnhill Co. Inc.
Bishop George E. Battle, Jr.
AME Zion Church
Mr. Thomas W. Bradshaw Jr.
Financial Planner
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
Mr. Bill Bryan
President
Mt. Olive Pickle Co.
Eugene A. Conti, Jr., Ph.D.
Secretary of Transportation
State of North Carolina
Mr. Scott Custer
Chief Executive Officer
RBC Centura
Mr. Robert H. Goodson
Sr. Vice President
N.C. Electric Membership Corporation
Mr. George Graham
Lenoir County Commissioners
Mr. James H. Maynard
Chairman and CEO
Investors Management Corporation/Golden Corral Corporation
Mr. John O. McNairy
President and CEO
Harvey Enterprises and Affiliates
The Honorable Janet Cowell
Treasurer
State of North Carolina
Mr. Steve Parrott
State Executive for North Carolina/South Carolina
Sprint
Mr. Robert A. Schoellhorn
Chairman and CEO
Marathon Coach, Inc.
Mr. Cecil Sewell, Jr.
Chairman Emeritus
RBC Centura Banks
Mr. O. Temple Sloan, Jr.
Chairman
General Parts, Inc.
The Honorable Carl J. Stewart, Jr.
Chairman
N.C. Ports Authority
Mr. Frederick E. Turnage
Chairman
North Carolina Eastern Municipal Power Agency
Ms. Darlene A. Waddell
Executive Director
North Carolina Global TransPark Authority
Mr. George H. Wilson, Jr.
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