Elections at our 141st Convention

On this page, you find all of the newly-elected members of diocesan positions listed below (Committees, commissions, and positions are organized alphabetically).

Archdeacon

  • Janet Sueiro Rodman

Deans of the Diocese

Albemarle

  • Clergy: Daniel Cenci (Christ Church, Elizabeth City)
  • Lay: Cynthia Harding (St. Paul’s, Edenton)

Pamlico

  • Clergy: Chris Adams (St. Peter’s, Washington)
  • Lay: Ginger Powell (Trinity, Chocowinity)

Trinity

  • Clergy: Tammy Lee (St. Paul’s, Beaufort)
  • Lay: Jo Parrott (St. Mary’s, Kinston)

Lower Cape Fear

  • Clergy: The Rev’d Jody Greenwood (Church of the Servant, Wilmington)

Upper Cape Fear

  • Clergy: Nan Cekuta (Holy Trinity, Fayetteville)

Executive Council

  • Clergy: Tom Warren (St. Mary’s, Kinston)
  • Clergy: Gray Hodsdon (St. James, Wilmington, 2-year term)
  • Lay: Bob Riche(All Saints, Southern Shores)
  • Lay: Rick Pearce (St. Philip’s, Southport)

Foundation of the Diocese of East Carolina

  • Doug Chesson (Church of the Advent, Williamston)
  • Jane Horrocks (Holy Trinity, Fayetteville)
  • Jordy Whichard (St. Paul’s, Greenville)

Officers of Convention

  • Chancellor: Joan Geiszler-Ludlum (Church of the Servant, Wilmington)
  • Secretary of Convention: Shurley Ray Weddle (St. Paul’s, Clinton)
  • Treasurer: Tess Judge (All Saints, Southern Shores)
  • Historiographer: LeRae Umfleet (Trinity Chocowinity)

Standing Committee

  • The Rev’d Michael Singer (St. Paul’s, Wilmington)

Trinity Center Board of Managers

  • Fred Klinck (St. John’s, Fayetteville)
  • Trey Hardesty (St. Paul’s, Beaufort)
  • Barbara Whitesides (St. James, Wilmington, 1-year term)

Trustees of the Diocese

  • Clergy: Robert Alves (St. John’s, Fayetteville)
  • Lay: Mary Duane Hale (St. Paul’s, Beaufort)

Trustee to the University of the South

  • Vera Guarino (St. Paul’s-in-the-Pines, Fayetteville)