About the Board
The Board of Trustees of Martin Community College is a body corporate established by an act of the North Carolina General Assembly (North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 115D), and it possesses all of the powers of a body corporate for the purposes created by or that may exist under provisions of the law.
Members
| Trustee Name | Appointing Agency | Term Expiration Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Derrick L. Wilkins, Chair | North Carolina General Assembly | 6/30/2029 |
| Mr. Clint Saunders, Vice Chair | Martin County Commissioners | 6/30/2026 |
| Ms. Andrea Lilley, Secretary | North Carolina General Assembly | 6/30/2028 |
| Dr. Ashley Leggett | North Carolina General Assembly | 6/30/2026 |
| Dr. Michael White | Bertie County Commissioners | 6/30/2029 |
| Dr. Tom Daly | North Carolina General Assembly | 6/30/2029 |
| Mr. James "Jimbo" Peele | Martin County Commissioners | 6/30/2027 |
| Mr. James "Jimbo" Shiver | North Carolina General Assembly | 6/30/2028 |
| Mr. Jeremiah Taylor | Martin County Commissioners | 6/30/2029 |
| Mr. Lewis C. Hoggard, III | Bertie County Commissioners | 6/30/2029 |
| Mr. Ronald Wesson | North Carolina Governor's Office | 6/30/2026 |
| Mr. William "Grif" Taylor | Martin County Commissioners | 6/30/2029 |
| Ms. Rebecca Ann "Becky" Edwards | North Carolina Governor's Office | 6/30/2027 |
| Ms. Watsi Sutton, Esq. | North Carolina General Assembly | 6/30/2027 |
| Taryn Whited | MCC Student Government President | 5/11/2026 |
2026 Board of Trustees Meetings
The Martin Community College Board of Trustees meet at 6:00 p.m. in Building 1, Room 14, located on the Williamston Campus, Martin Community College, unless otherwise noted.
Jan 20
Regular meeting
Feb 17
Sub-Committee Meeting — 5:30 PM
Mar 17
Regular meeting — Bertie Campus
Apr 21
Sub-Committee Meeting — 5:30 PM
May 19
Regular meeting
Jun 16
Sub-Committee Meeting — 5:30 PM
Jul 21
Regular meeting
Aug 18
Sub-Committee Meeting — 5:30 PM
Sep 15
Regular meeting
Oct 20
Sub-Committee Meeting — 5:30 PM
Nov 17
Regular meeting — Bertie Campus
