Committees

NCPC Committees

Executive Committee
Chair: President, Michelle Crepeau, North Carolina Maritime Museums
Vice President: Kimberly Kenyon, North Carolina Office of State Archaeology
Treasurer: Jennifer Daugherty, East Carolina University
Secretary: Ellen Show, The Mint Museum
Immediate Past President: Marcellaus A. Joiner, High Point Public Library
NCPC Executive Director: Dana Corson

Development Committee
Chair: Michelle Crepeau, North Carolina Maritime Museums
NCPC Treasurer: Jennifer Daugherty, East Carolina University
Ex Officio: Vice President, Kimberly Kenyon, North Carolina Office of State Archaeology

Education Committee
Chair:  Francesca Perez Evans, State Archives of North Carolina
Jennifer Daugherty, East Carolina University
Cindy Hedrick Day, Caldwell Heritage Museum Kathelene McCarty Smith, UNC Greensboro
Alston Cobourn, East Carolina University       
Catherine Riddle, Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural History
Paige Hendrickson, Elizabeth City State University Ex Officio: Vice President, Kimberly Kenyon, North Carolina Office of State Archaeology

Conference Planning Committee (ad hoc committee reporting to Education Committee)
Chair: Immediate Past President: Marcellaus A. Joiner, High Point Public Library
Alston Cobourn, East Carolina University
Francesca Perez Evans, State Archives of North Carolina
Jennifer Daugherty, East Carolina University
Cindy Hedrick Day, Caldwell Heritage Museum Kathelene McCarty Smith, UNC Greensboro
Ex Officio: President, Michelle Crepeau, NC Maritime Museums

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
Cindy Hedrick Day, Caldwell Heritage Museum

Finance Committee
Chair: Michelle Crepeau, North Carolina Maritime Museums
NCPC Treasurer: Jennifer Daugherty, East Carolina University
Alston Cobourn, East Carolina University
Marcellaus A. Joyner, High Point Public Library
Francesca Perez Evans, State Archives of North Carolina
Eleonore Aarsen
Paige Hendrickson, Elizabeth City State University
Ex Officio: Dana Corson, NCPC Executive Director

Governance Committee
Chair: Marcellaus A. Joiner, High Point Public Library
Michelle Crepeau, North Carolina Maritime Museums Corey Smith Riley, North Carolina Museum of Art
Kari Salisbury, Appalachian State University
Ex Officio: Vice President, Kimberly Kenyon, North Carolina Office of State Archaeology 
Ex Officio: Immediate Past President, Marcellaus A. Joiner, High Point Public Library

Grant Committee
Chair:Kimberly Kenyon, North Carolina Office of State Archaeology
Michelle Crepeau, North Carolina Maritime Museums
Caroline Waller, State Archives of North Carolina
Corey Smith Riley, North Carolina Museum of Art

Disaster Recovery Grant Committee (sub-committee of the Grant Committee)
Chair:Kimberly Kenyon, North Carolina Office of State Archaeology Corey Smith Riley, North Carolina Museum of Art
Caitlin Patton Stanley, NCMC Board

Membership Committee
Chair: Ellen Show, The Mint Museum
Kathelene McCarty Smith, UNC Greensboro
Suzanna Malliett, Korner’s Folly
James Stewart, North Carolina A&T University
Eleonore Aarsen
Kristina Zapfe, Duke University Libraries
Ex Officio: Dana Corson, NCPC Executive Director

Nominating Committee 2026
Chair: President, Michelle Crepeau, North Carolina Maritime Museums
Paige Hendrickson, Elizabeth City State University Kari Salisbury, Appalachian State University TBA

Scholarship Committee (absorbed by Grant Committee in August 2022)

Webmasters
Jennifer Daugherty, East Carolina University Michelle Crepeau, North Carolina Maritime Museums Kristina Zapfe, Duke University Libraries
Ex Officio: Dana Corson, NCPC Executive Director

Updated March 4th, 2026