Commissioner Profiles
Appointed: 2003
Elected: 2004
Sworn in: December 2004
Term expires: December 2008
PROFESSIONAL
- Former public school teacher, principal
- Deputy State Superintendent, N.C. Dept. of Public Instruction
- Director, N.C. Office of State Personnel
- Lobbyist, N.C. General Assembly
- Consultant, The New Millennium, LLC
- Served in the United States Army Air Force – World War II
PUBLIC SERVICE AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
- University of North Carolina Board of Governors
- Shaw University Board of Trustees
- Wake Technical Community College Board of Trustees
- Wake County Planning Board Chairman, 1988
- President, National Association of State Personnel Executives, 1984
- Raleigh Wake Citizens Association
- Wake County Voter Education Coalition
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
- Former Sire Archon, Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Gamma Sigma Boule
- Executive Director, Charlotte Hawkins Brown Historical Foundation, Inc.
- Treasurer, Strengthening the Black Family, Inc.
- Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., North Carolina Chapter
- Board of Advisors, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Public Health
- Southeast Raleigh Assembly
- Vice Chair, Wake Health Services, Inc.
- Vice Chair, North Carolina Senior Democrats, 2001
- Vice Chair, Wake County Senior Democrats, 2002
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
- Doctor of Humanities, N.C. A&T State University
- Tar Heel of the Week, The News & Observer, 1980
- Distinguished Service Award, St. Augustine's College and Shaw University
- National Alumni Achievement Award, N.C. A&T State University
- Congressional Gold Medal, Tuskegee Airmen, March 29, 2007
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's degree, biology, N.C. A&T State University
- Master's degree, education administration, N.C. A&T State University
PERSONAL
- Wife, Lucille; daughter, Attorney Kaye R. Webb
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