497 Olde Waterford Way #202 Belville, NC 28451 (910) 383-0553
Vice President of Outside Plant Operations
Atlantic Telephone Membership Corporation (ATMC)
John is a 38-year veteran of the telecommunication industry and has resided in Brunswick County since 2012. Originally from Virginia, he worked for C&P Telephone, Bell Atlantic and Verizon. He joined the ATMC team in 2015.
Branch Manager and Assistant Vice Presiden
South State Bank of Leland
Martha has nearly twenty years of banking experience and is proud to live, work and play in the wonderful Town of Leland. She currently serves as the Board's President and strives to lead them to success each and every day.
Chief Tropical Officer
Tropical Smoothie of Belville, Midtown and Porters Neck
Entrepreneur, Investor, Father, Husband, and Overall Funnyman. Brandon brings a diverse background of over a decade of corporate experience in research, marketing, data & analytics, and management. He now owns Tropical Smoothie Cafes, managing a 40+ team over three stores with the same goal - quality, speed, accuracy, and TROPITUDE.
Director of Business Development
Startegic Behavioral Center - Wilmington
Jacob is a graduate of Auburn University. He started working for Strategic Behavioral Health in 2014 and fund a passion for helping people struggling with mental illness. He joined the Chamber of Commerce to become more involved in spreading awareness of mental illness and removing the stigma associated with it.
Business Development Officer & Vice President
First Bank of Leland
Suzanne has over 19 years of experience in leadership excellence, sales, developing relationships and growing profitability within her company.
Public Information Officer
Brunswick Regional Water and Sewer H2GO
Tyler is a Leland native born and raised. He received his Bachelors of Business Administration from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and his Master of Business Administration. In addition to serving on the Board for the North Brunswick Chamber of Commerce, he is also on the Board for Communities in Schools of Brunswick County, an active member of area youth baseball leagues, and frequently volunteers his time at local middle and high schools. He was named one of Brunswick County's Future 10 in 2017 and the North Brunswick Chamber of Commerce's Young Professional of the Year in 2018 for his passion for helping others discover the jewel that is Northern Brunswick County.
Solutions Specialist
Computer Warriors
Born and raised in Wilmington NC. He provides solutions to IT problems. He works with The Computer Warriors IT Support and has been in the industry for 10 years. From working with government agent security teams to IT support at NHRMC, he’s seen a lot. He’s recently changed gears from being an IT technician to consultant.
“’You’re only one book away’ is the motto I live by.” – Rocco Campagna
Co-Owner
Cruse Construction
Susan has a 29-year career in banking and has resided in Brunswick County with her husband since 2000. Originally from Tarboro, she began her career working for Peoples Bank & Trust and joined Select Bank & Trust in 2015. She has degrees in Business Administration, Accounting, and Business Management & Organization Development. She enjoys watching and helping both individuals and business succeed in their financial goals.
Insurance Agent
Farm Bureau Insurance
Ryan Huffman is a native North Carolinian who received his Bachelor degree from East Carolina University and his Master if Arts in Teaching degree from UNC Wilmington. After graduating, Ryan spent nearly a decade working for Brunswick County Schools as a teacher, coach, and member of the administrative team. Ryan is currently a successful agent with Farm Bureau Insurance in Leland where he was named a 2015 Top-Ten Rookie Agent, and has been multi-year Farm Bureau All-Star recipient for the company. He remains involved with the school system and is the Booster Club President at North Brunswick High School. Ryan met his wife Julia while both were at UNC Wilmington, and they have a two-year-old daughter and six-year-old black lab mix.
Owner
Brodee Dogs
Lee was born in New Bern, North Carolina and grew up in Jacksonville, North Carolina. He spent some of his career in South Georgia and North Florida while working as a manager, district manager, and division manager for Waffle House. He then moved to Leland in 1997 where he has opened sever small businesses. He currently owns and operates Kent and Co. Boutique, Brodee Dogs and five Vapor Shack retail locations. He has been a member of the Masonic Lodge since 1993, the Shrine Club since 2005, and founded and served as the president for five years of the Leland Business Association in 2002. He is married with four children and seven grandchildren.
Director of Small Business Center
Brunswick Community College
April has 18 years' experience in business development, non-profits, and leadership. One of her many favorite quotes is "Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you," Tony Hsieh, Zappos CEO.
Attorney
Atlantic Coast Law
Nick Leger is an attorney who practices in the areas of estate planning, family law, and civil litigation. He loves outdoor cooking, Lord of the Rings, and rugby. When he isn’t solving problems for his clients, you can find Nick outside with his wife Allister and son Sully.
Senior Account Manager
TriTech Forensics
Business Solutions Consultant
Atlantic Telephone Membership Corporation (ATMC)
Emily is a 22 year veteran in the Business to Business Telecommunications Industry. She LOVE meeting new Business Owners and learning about how they started and want to grow. She attended East Carolina University where she Majored in Communications and Public Relations and is a proud native Eastern North Carolinian raised on a Tobacco and Hog Farm.
Her husband Charlie and she relocated to Brunswick County full time in 2015 from Raleigh. They have 5 children, enjoy boating, camping and playing with their 5 wonderful Grandchildren.
Supervisor, Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation (BEMC)
Sam’s diverse background in GIS includes 5 years in the US Marine Corps, and 12 years at BEMC. He very much enjoys living in the Leland area, loves seeing all the new businesses and development coming to the area, and cares very much about seeing local businesses be successful both now and in the future. His education background includes attending the National Geo-Spatial Intelligence College at Ft. Belvoir, VA (now the NGA Campus East), and an online degree in Geographic Information Systems from American Sentinel University.
He and his wife, Shannon, moved to the Leland area in 2009, and are raising their 3 children. They enjoy going to the local beaches, eating local seafood, and volunteering in the local community.
Owner and Operator
Greatest Potential Chiropractic
Dr. Marcus is a native of the port city area. He and his wife Christy own and operate Greatest Potential Chiropractic here in Leland, located in the Harris Teeter Shopping plaza in Waterford. Dr. Marcus attended Liberty University for his undergraduate degree in Athletic Training. It was here that he found his calling in Chiropractic. After Graduating from Liberty University, he then went on to attend Sherman College of Chiropractic to obtain his Doctorate of Chiropractic degree. Upon graduating, Dr. Marcus knew that he wanted to come back to the place he has always called home to help shift the mindset of the community to a healthier lifestyle.
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