
CCRW board members and staff with NC First Lady Kristin Cooper. CCRW hosted a roundtable discussion with Cooper and commercial fishermen regarding environmental concerns in their industry.
Board of Directors
Officers
Rick Kearney, President (Otway/Raleigh, NC) – Retired Professor, NC State
Katie Tomberlin, Vice President (Newport, NC)- Environmental Advocate
Susan Land, Treasurer (Morehead City, NC)- North Carolina Justice Center, Deputy Director – Finance
Joel Dunn, Secretary (Emerald Isle, NC) – Retired University Administrator/Computer Scientist
Members at Large
Ryan Bethea (New Bern, NC) – Oysters Carolina, Owner
Jan Farmer (Surf City, NC) – Topsail OFE Coordinator & environmental advocate
Lee Ferguson (Durham, NC) – Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Duke University
Sterling Gillikin (Newport, NC)
Bob Marsh (Jacksonville, NC)
Tom Mattison (Jacksonville, NC) – Riverkeeper Emeritus
James Tremmel (Newport, NC)
Suzanne Wheatcraft (Pine Knoll Shores, NC)-Retired Hydrogeologist