Officers

President: Ms. Pam Morris
Education Coordinator
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum
PO Box 556
Harkers Island, NC 28531
Phone: (252)728-1500
Fax: (252)728-1742
pamdmorris@coresound.com
Ms. Morris is a native of Carteret County and is married to a local commercial fisherman. She is a board member of the North Carolina Seafood Festival and is also a director in the Carteret County Commercial Fishermen’s Association.

Secretary: Mr. Richard Meissner
Volunteer Coordinator
Cape Lookout National Seashore
131 Charles Street
Harkers Island, NC 28531
Phone: (252)728-2250 Ext. 3008
Fax: (252)728-2160
Richard_Meissner@partner.nps.gov
Mr. Meissner is a retired high school liberal arts instructor and has served on numerous local and statewide educational and civic committees and boards. Mr. Meissner’s expertise is in communications and community engagement.

Treasurer: Mr. Mitch Mangum
Americas Business Operations Manager and Project Executive
IBM Business Transformation Executive's Office
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Phone: (252)728-7905
Fax: (252)728-7905
mitchmangum@mindspring.com
Mr. Mangum is the BTE Business Operations Manager for IBM for the Americas. He is responsible for cost analysis and management for IBM’s information technology division. His expertise is in business operations management and cost control.

Member-at-Large: Ms. Beverly S. Gaskill
Owner and Operations Manager of Quality Seafood
2890 Cedar Island Road
Cedar Island, NC 28520
Phone: (252) 225-0073
Fax: (252) 225-0999
qualityseafod@clis.com
Ms. Gaskill manages a family-owned wholesale seafood business in eastern Carteret County. She is a member of the North Carolina Fishermen’s Association and the Carteret County Fishermen’s Association.

Member-at-Large: Ms. Libby Eaton
Owner-Operator of the Bistro-by-The-Sea Restaurant
4031 Arendell St.
Morehead City, NC 28557
Phone (252) 247-2777
bistro-by-sea@clis.com
website: www.bistro-by-the-sea.com
Ms. Eaton is currently a member of the North Carolina Restaurant Association and serves on the Board of Trustees for the NC Hospitality Educational Foundation as well as the N.C. Licensed Beverage Council. She is secretary of the Fishtowne Ladies Investment Club and a member of the Carteret County Chamber of Commerce. She is a part time instructor for the Carteret Community College Culinary Arts Program.