Purpose

The Person County Economic Development Commission is an advisory board comprised of an intentional mix of business leaders, educators, elected officials, and agricultural and citizen representatives to shape pro-growth policies and practices.

Person County, NC Economic Development (personcountyedc.com)

Meetings

The Economic Development Commission meets the Fourth Tuesday of every month at 4 p.m. at the Economic Development Office, 303 South Morgan Street, Roxboro. 

Agendas/Minutes

EDC Agendas & Minutes

Members

• Gordon Phillip Allen, Jr., Member-at-Large, Vice-Chair (6/30/27)
• Dr. Claudia Berryhill, Member-at-Large, Agricultural/Farm Representative (6/30/27)
• Jody Blackwell, Member-at-Large (6/30/26)
• Gordon Carver, Member-at-Large (Unexpired term to 6/30/27)
• Kenneth Perry, Member-at Large, Minority Representative (6/30/26)
• Cynthia Petty, Mayor, City of Roxboro (Ex-Officio, Voting)
• Jay Poindexter, Member-at Large (6/30/26)
• Allison Satterfield, Member-at-Large (6/30/27)
• Sherry Wilborn, Board of County Commissioners (Ex-Officio, Voting)

• Katherine Cathey, Person County (Ex-Officio, Non-Voting)
• Brooks Lockhart, City of Roxboro (Ex-Officio, Non-Voting)

• Dr. Kevin Lee, Piedmont Community College (Ex-Officio, Non-Voting)
• Dr. Rodney Peterson, Person County Schools (Ex-Officio, Non-Voting)