2026-2027 Committees and Departments
(Updated 2026-03-22)
General Committees Elected by Conference (Except Planning)
Audit Committee
Chair
William Louis Davis
Winston Salem Power Squadron
Second Year
John Elwood Williams
Cape Fear Power Squadron
First Year
Mary Dupere Chaney
Charlotte Power Squadron
Rules Committee
Chair
Greg D. Shay
Raleigh Power Squadron
Second Year
Otis White
Cape Fear Power Squadron
First Year
Glover L. Ellis
Cape Lookout Power Squadron
Planning Committee
Chair
Otis White
Cape Fear Power Squadron
Nominating Committee
Chair
Connie J. Shay
Raleigh Power Squadron
Standing Committees Appointed by Council* or Commander
*Budget & Finance Committee
Chair
Otis White
Cape Fear Power Squadron
Second Year
Otis White
Cape Fear Power Squadron
First Year
Robert F. Howd
Fort Macon Power Squadron
USPS Educational Fund
Chair
Dianne Marshburn
Tar River Power Squadron
Commander
Commander's Appointments
District Commander
Charles Roland Ibach III
Charlotte Power Squadron
Flag Lieutenant
Greg D. Shay
Raleigh Power Squadron
Chaplain
John J. Rodgers
Charlotte Power Squadron
Merit Marks Chair
Marvin Chaney
Charlotte Power Squadron
Meetings Chair
Paula F. Stewart
Charlotte Power Squadron
Programs Chair
Brevard S. Myers
Charlotte Power Squadron
Photographer
Barbara G. White
Cape Fear Power Squadron
Commander's Aides
Chief Aide
Paula F. Stewart
Charlotte Power Squadron
1 Aide
Barbara Bartell
Charlotte Power Squadron
2 Aide
Daniel Bartell
Charlotte Power Squadron
3 Aide
Sarah W. McCurry
Shallotte River Power Squadron
4 Aide
Brevard S. Myers
Charlotte Power Squadron
5 Aide
David M. Stewart
Charlotte Power Squadron
Departmental Committees
Executive Dept.
Executive Officer
Kris R. Meyer
Fort Macon Power Squadron
Public Relations Chair
Cynthia S. Meyer
Fort Macon Power Squadron
Coop. Charting Chair
Greg D. Shay
Raleigh Power Squadron
Vessel Safety Check Chair
John P. Moore
Charlotte Power Squadron
Safety Officer
John P. Moore
Charlotte Power Squadron
Legislative Officer
Tom Taylor
Raleigh Power Squadron
Administrative Dept.
Administrative Officer
Connie J. Shay
Raleigh Power Squadron
Assistant Admin. Officer
Mary S. Williams
Catawba Power Squadron
Membership Chair
Greg D. Shay
Raleigh Power Squadron
Member Involvement Chair
Harvey P. Eure
Raleigh Power Squadron
Member Benefits Chair
Carnadose L. Bauknight
Raleigh Power Squadron
Operations Training Chair
Patricia E. Hardee
Fort Macon Power Squadron
Sea Scouts Liaison
William M. Cartrette
Winston Salem Power Squadron
Educational Dept.
Educational Officer
Richard J. LaPalme
Fort Macon Power Squadron
Assistant D.E.O
Thomas J. Graham
Pamlico Power Squadron
Advanced Grades Chair
Richard J. LaPalme
Fort Macon Power Squadron
BOC Training Chair
Richard J. LaPalme
Fort Macon Power Squadron
USPS Guides Chair
Richard J. LaPalme
Fort Macon Power Squadron
Secretary's Dept.
Secretary
Mary S. Williams
Catawba Power Squadron
Assistant Secretary
Barbara G. White
Cape Fear Power Squadron
Webmaster & IT
Jim Roman
Raleigh Power Squadron
Zoom Meetings Host
Catherine W. Fort
Cape Fear Power Squadron
Treasurer's Dept.
Treasurer
Robert F. Howd
Fort Macon Power Squadron
Assistant Treasurer
Paula F. Stewart
Charlotte Power Squadron
Property Officer
Charles Roland Ibach III
Charlotte Power Squadron