Executive Committee
President Keven Zepezauer Wilson Times / Restoration NewsMedia President & Publisher
Vice President Morgan Harper State Port Pilot Editor and Publisher
NCPS Sec/Treasurer Scott Champion Champion Media CEO
NCPA Sec/Treasurer Nancy Baker High Point Enterprise Publisher
Past President Gene Fowler Mountain Times VP/Regional Publisher
Taylor Batten Charlotte Observer Managing Editor Associated Dailies President
Justin Smith Whiteville News Reporter Publisher and Editor Association of Community Newspapers President
Officers
Class of 2024
Trevor Dunnell The Daily News - Kinston Free Press - New Bern Sun Journal Local News Editor
John Carr Salisbury Post Publisher
Afrique Kilimanjaro Peacemaker Editor
Class of 2025
David Woronoff The Pilot Publisher
Sherry Jones Wilmington StarNews NC East Group executive editor
Kyle Stephens APG East Group Publisher
Class of 2026
Dimon Kendrick-Holmes Greensboro News & Record Executive Editor
Maria House Record Publishing Company and Roxboro NewsMedia, LLC Publisher|Marketing Director
Sougata Mukherjee Triangle Business Journal President and Publisher