Gerry Vincent

Title: Town Manager

Municipality: Town of Angier

Position Interested In: Municipal Manager At-Large

Tell us why you would like to serve in a leadership position at the League. In particular, specify goals you would like to accomplish as an officer or board member and indicate how, if attained, they will help to achieve Vision 2030 – the League’s future vision of how cities and towns will operate in 2030.

The NCLM is a tremendous asset and an advocate for the many cities & towns across North Carolina. The Board of Directors has provided great leadership and insight to the NCLM and advances those policies into action. It would be a great honor to be a part this organization, and making decisions for the greater of all North Carolina.

Tell us about your experience as a municipal official. You may want to include information on your service on the municipal governing body, other related boards and special areas of interest.

I have served in local government for almost 30 years with experience in Virginia and North Carolina. As Town Manager, my daily tasks is to be abreast of potential legislation that will affect policy and operations of my municipality. In addition, I am currently serving on the Ethics Committee with the NC Manager's Association, and have for the last couple of years. I feel that my education, work experience and ability to serve would be an excellent fit for the Board of Directors.

Tell us about your educational background, professional experience, and/or community or civic activities.

I received a BS in Urban Studies & Planning from Virginia Commonwealth University and a MS in Urban & Regional Planning from Virginia Commonwealth University. I was awarded the Assistant Town Manager of the Year in 2013-14 for North Carolina.

Have You Participated in Any NCLM Events or Committees?

CityVision Annual Conference
Town & State Dinner or Town Hall Days
Regional Meetings
Legislative Lobby Days
Affiliate Organizations: NCCCMA

Please provide any other information you would like the Nominations Committee to consider.