APT Board

The 27-member Board of Telecommunications Commissioners sets APT policy and strategic direction. Board members are appointed by the Governor, Speaker of the House and President Pro Tem of the Senate. In addition, there are 12 ex officio members.

The APT Board holds quarterly meetings that are open to the public.

APT Board Membership
Gubernatorial Appointees
Chairman Randy Fraser Raleigh	Vice- Chair Brad Thompson Raleigh
Gene Bohi High Point	Dr. Connie Book Whitsett
Olin Broadway Charlotte	Dr. James Carson Fayetteville
Yvonne Cerna Morrisville	Ran Coble Raleigh
Chancy Kapp Raleigh	Mark Prak Raleigh
Mohan Venkataraman Cary
Speaker of the House Appointees
Herb Crenshaw Raleigh	Stan Fox Oxford
President Pro Tem of the Senate Appointees
Marty Bocock Wake Forest	Jack Stanley Summerfield
Ex Officio Members
Dr. June Atkinson N.C. Dept. of Public Instruction	President Erskine B. Bowles University of North Carolina
Secretary Linda Carlisle N.C. Dept. of Cultural Resources	Secretary Britt Cobb N.C. Dept. of Administration
Secretary J. Keith Crisco N.C. Dept. of Commerce	Commissioner Ed Finley N.C. Utilities Commission
Robert Gruber, Director Public Staff of the Utilities Commission	Chairman William Harrison State Board of Education
Betty McCain, Chair UNC-TV Board	President Scott Ralls N.C. Community College System
Dr. Phail Wynn, Chairman OPEN/net Committee