North Carolina’s Union Movement

The North Carolina State AFL–CIO has an executive board of 19 Ranking Vice Presidents and 13 Congressional District Vice Presidents. Click on a name below to view a picture and brief biography of each board member.

Ranking Vice Presidents

1. Calvin Griffin – USW (retired)
2. empty seat
3. David Cox – AFGE
4. Richard O’Brien – IAFF
5. Randy Fulk – BCTGM
6. Henry Loftis – IUOE
7. Tom Foust – NALC
8. Ron Melton – UAW
9. Tony McKinnon – APWU
10. Dianne Jackson – AFT
11. Cliff Miller – IAMAW
12. Scott Thrower – IBEW
13. Laura Gordon – Central Labor Councils
14. Betty Zimmerman – Constituency Groups
15. Glenda Talley – AFA-CWA
16. Larry Murray – USW
17. Barbara McKoy – UNITE HERE
18. Jack Cipriani – IBT
19. Lewis Dishmon – UNITE HERE

Congressional District Vice Presidents

1. Brenda Scotland – GMP
2. Mike Gravinese – AFGE
3. Edward Drescher – UA
4. J.C. Bullock – ATU
5. John Bethel – BCTGM
6. William Mills – IBEW
7. Darryl Jackson – USW
8. John Cowan – NALC
9. Will Cashion – IAMAW
10. Larry Sorrells – APWU
11. David Anders – IAFF
12. Gene Holleman – UAW
13. empty seat