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A Board of Directors representing local and area leadership in housing banking, loan approval, higher education, government, and business governs East Carolina Community Development Inc. The members are elected by the Board and serve for two year terms. The full Board meets four times each year including an annual retreat away from the home office. 

The Board has an executive committee consisting of the Board Chairperson, the Secretary, Treasurer, and the President /CEO that handles routine matters between board meetings. The Board also has a loan committee of 5-6 members that meets as needed to approve loans made from the Rural Venture Fund.

Contact information for each board member can made through the ECCDI office.

Joseph W. Johnson, Chairman
Chairman@eccdi.com 
Retired Businessman 
Beaufort, North Carolina
  
 
Keith D. Walker, CEO and President 
East Carolina Community Development Inc. 
Beaufort, North Carolina
 


Avril Pinder, Treasurer 
Finance Director, New Hanover County  
Wilmington, North Carolina
 
 

Todd Miller, Citizen Representative 
Executive Director, NC Coastal Federation 
Cape Carteret, North Carolina

Oliver (Wes) Whitt, Citizen Representative 
Medical Engineer
, GE Healthcare 
Morehead City, North Carolina

Gabriele Onorato, Citizen Representative 
Farm Business Manager
, Harvey’s Fertilizer and Gas 
New Bern, North Carolina


Robert Santucci, Citizen Representative
Senior Consultant, Urban Renovation Consultants, Inc.
Beaufort, North Carolina

Kim Bruemleve, Citizen Representative
Finance Director, Carobell, Inc. 
Hubert, North Carolina

108 Professional Park Dr.  •  P.O. Box 2400  •  Beaufort, NC 28516
Phone 252-504-3996  •  Fax 252-504-2248