Easley, Michael. Boards and Commissions Press Release, 2001-11-08, Easley Appoints Troutman to Microelectronics Center Board of Directors

Michael F. Easley Governor State of North Carolina Office of the Governor For Release: IMMEDIATE Contact: Amanda Wherry/Jacqueline Kannan Date: November 8, 2001 Phone: (919)733-5612 EASLEY APPOINTS TROUTMAN TO MICROELECTRONICS CENTER BOARD OF DIRECTORS RALEIGH - Gov. Mike Easley appointed R. Wayne Troutman of Concord to the Microelectronics Center of North Carolina (MCNC) Board of Directors. Troutman is the president and general manager of Troutman Motors, Inc. He has been a member of the Cabarrus Regional Chamber of Commerce, the Motorsports Development Committee, president of the Concord Jaycees and the Old Courthouse Theatre. Troutman received his business administration degree from Gardner Webb University. The MCNC Board of Directors discusses policy and strategic directions that accelerate the innovative use of electronic and information technologies in North Carolina. The MCNC board also enhances the state’s competitiveness for economic growth and high-quality, high-wage jobs. There are 20 members, and the Governor appoints six members. Each member serves at the pleasure of the Governor. Governor's Press Office State Capitol, Raleigh, NC 27603-8001 (919) 733-5612 - Toll Free 1-800-662-7005 FAX (919) 733-5166