John Tedesco

Experience:

• chief development officer, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Triangle
• Organizer, Healthy Child Initiative, Mentoring in Technology Learning Center in Durham, N.C. Mentoring Children of Prisoners
• Senior director of fundraising, Pace University
• Town manager in New Jersey; led Sept. 11 relief and recovery efforts

104 Rock Fish Lane
Garner, NC 27529
919-850-9772
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Cathy Truitt

Experience:

• coach and consultant, International Center for Leadership in Education
• principal and teacher, Johnston County schools
• North Carolina’s North-Central Region Principal of the Year; Johnston County Principal of the Year
• mentor, Campbell University graduate school of education
• Ph.D. in education administration, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

422 Rand Road
Raleigh, NC 27603
919-779-7012
Web site

Tony Chavonne

Experience:

• Mayor of Fayetteville
• certified public accountant
• president, Chavonne Management Group
• retired, general manager, Fayetteville Publishing Group

1132 Longleaf Drive
Fayetteville, NC 28305
910-433-3401
Web site

Bob White

Experience

• owner, real estate, insurance and mobile notary services
• Cumberland County Soil and Water supervisor
• vice chair, Cumberland County Finance Corporation and Industrial Facility and Pollution Control Authority
• retired, U.S. Army Special Operations
• retired, U.S. Postal Service employee
• public school teacher

1956 Kenmore Drive
Fayetteville, NC 28304
910-423-8549
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William V. "Bill" Bell

Experience:

• Mayor of Durham
• chair and member, Durham County Board of Commissioners
• executive vice-president and chief operating officer, UDI/Community Development Corporation
• general manager, Carolina Steel Construction
• electrical engineer, IBM
• First lieutenant, U.S. Army Signal Corps

1003 Huntsman Drive
Durham, NC 27713
home: 919-544-5597
work: 919-544-4597, ext. 26
wbell51126@aol.com
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Steven Williams

Experience:

• North and South American logistics and traffic manager, high-technology and smart grid company
• logistic coordinator for Fortune 500 comapnies in Mexico, China, Hong Kong and Canada
• assistant football coach, Durham Titans
• Jr. Pee Wee Fundraiser, Durham Eagles

701 W. Trinity Ave. #112
Durham, NC 27701
home: 919-306-8436
work: 919-424-8980
steve.williams1911@yahoo.com
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Augustus Cho

Experience:

• chair, Chapel Hill Transportation Board
• member, Chapel Hill Community Design Commission
• chair, Orange County Republican Party
• software program instructor, U.S. Forces, Korea
• founder, Cho's Tae Kwon Do
• minister, Presbyterian Church

106 Aster Place
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

P.O. Box 17032
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
919-943-5465
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Matt Czajkowski

Experience:

• Chapel Hill Town Council
• chief financial officer, Piozen, Aldagen and Megawatt Solar
• investment banker
• U.S. Navy

1083 Burning Tree Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
919-932-4789
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Mark Kleinschmidt

Experience:

• Chapel Hill Town Council
• executive director, Fair Trial Initiative
• staff attorney, Center for Death Penalty Litigation
• social studies teacher, West Mecklenburg High School

208 Village Gate Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

P.O. Box 9421
Chapel Hill, NC 27515
home: 919-260-2488
work: 919-680-2986
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Kevin Wolff

Experience:

• patent law attorney
• founding member, Wolff Law Offices
• engineer, corporate finance, General Motors

133 Forsyth Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
919-933-9686
 

Amanda Ashley

Experience:

• graphic artist
• employee, Phydeaux pet shop
• The Chapel Hill News

 506 N. Greensboro St., #36
Carrboro, NC
home: 919-923-8362
work: 919-960-3606
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Mark H. Chilton

Experience:

• Carrboro mayor
• attorney and broker
• Carrboro Board of Aldermen
• Chapel Hill Town Council

203 Ashe St.
Carrboro, NC 27510
home: 919-636-0371
work: 919-932-1990
Web site

Brian D. Voyce

Experience

• lawyer, experience in intellectual property
• owner, director and adviser to small biotechnology and biomedical businesses

8401 Sterling Bridge Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Web site

John W. Bryne

Experience:

• Mayor of Fuquay-Varina
• owner, Fuquay Mineral Spring Inn & Garden
• member, Fuquay-Varina Revitalization Association

333 S. Main St.
Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
home: 919-552-6415
Web site

Rob Gray

Experience:

• regional manager, director of recruiting,  wholesale insurance company
• B.A. in business administration
• M.A. in public administration

1609 Stroll Circle
Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
cell: 865-654-1492
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David "BirdDawg" Austin

Experience:

• apartment and car-wash owner

208 Wyecreek Circle
Holly Springs, NC 27540
cell: 919-656-5212

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Gerald Holleman

Experience:

• former mayor of Holly Springs, 1983-2001
• retired
• A.A. in accounting

5625 Easton St.
Holly Springs, NC 27540
cell: 919-744-0521
Web site

Dick Sears

Experience:

• mayor of Holly Springs
• president, Gray Group Consulting Network

4716 Salem Ridge Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540
work: 919-557-3901
Web site

Jan Faulkner

Experience:

• mayor of Morrisville
• Morrisville town councillor, mayor pro-tem
• real estate appraiser
• owner, Faulkner Appraisal Services

137 Waltons Creek Road
Morrisville, NC 27560
home: 919-412-3319
Web site

Jackie Holcombe

Experience:

• former Morrisville town commissioner
• co-founder, Morrisville Action PAC
• special needs advocate, F.I.R.S.T. nonprofit
• founder, BuckWheatHull.com

124 Kalvesta Drive
Morrisville, NC 27560
home: 919-677-9153
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David Bissette

• e-commerce entrepernuer
• mini-farmer, part-time contractor
• U.S. Army veteran, First Gulf war
• BFA in commercial and computer design

230 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC 27587
home: 919-556-5788
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Vivian Jones

• mayor of Wake Forest
• Wake Forest town commissioner
• co-owner, kitchen business supply store

141 S. White St.
Wake Forest, NC 27587
home: 919-554-9899
Web site
 

Robert S. "Bob" Matheny

Experience:

• Mayor of Zebulon

500 N. Wakefield St.
Zebulon, NC 27597
home: 919-269-9647
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