Board of Directors

Dr. Noble currently serves as Chairman of the LGFCU Board of Directors. His service with LGFCU began as a member of the former Northern Piedmont Advisory Council in 1997. He later served on the Loan Review Committee for several years prior to his appointment to the Board of Directors in 2011. Dr. Noble is currently employed as Human Resources Director for the City of Burlington.

Ms. Blue currently serves as Secretary the LGFCU Board of Directors. She began her service in 2006 by serving on the Eastern Sandhills Advisory Council. She joined the Board of Directors in 2012. Ms. Blue is currently employed as the Director of Finance for Robeson County. Ms. Blue also serves as Chair of the Board of Trustees for University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

Ms. Barnes currently serves on the LGFCU Board of Directors. She began her service with LGFCU in 1984 by serving on the LGFCU Supervisory Committee. Ms. Barnes was elected to serve on the LGFCU Board of Directors in 1990 and has served in all Board Officer positions, including Chairman. She currently serves as Chairman of the Asset Liability Committee. Ms. Barnes retired from the Wake County ABC Board as Finance Director. Ms. Barnes represents the members in Carteret County, currently as a Real Estate Broker.

Mr. Jones currently serves on the LGFCU Board of Directors. He began his service to LGFCU by serving on the Supervisory Committee where he served as committee Chairman. Mr. Jones was elected to the Board of Directors in 1996 and has served in all Board Officer positions including Chairman. He holds the designation of Certified Public Accountant (CPA), is a member of the NC Association of CPAs and the American Institute of CPAs. Mr. Jones is the retired Finance Director of the Town of Garner.

Mr. Noland currently serves on the LGFCU Board of Directors. He began his service with LGFCU in 2007 by serving on its Northern Mountain Advisory Council. Mr. Noland joined the Board of Directors in 2014. He is the Town Manager for the Town of Wilkesboro and has been a member of LGFCU since 1996.

Mr. Best currently serves as Vice-Chairman of the LGFCU Board of Directors. He began his service at LGFCU in 1992 as a member of the Loan Review Committee, joined the Board of Directors in 1993 and has served as Chairman. Mr. Best was formerly employed in the capacity of City Manager and Assistant City Manager in the City of Falls Church, Virginia along with Guilford County and Orange County, North Carolina. Mr. Best is now retired.

Mr. Dear currently serves as Treasurer of the LGFCU Board of Directors. He began his service with LGFCU by serving on the Foothills Advisory Council. Mr. Dear was nominated and elected to serve on the Board of Directors in 2012. Mr. Dear is retired from Cleveland County as its Manager.

Ms. Erwin currently serves on the LGFCU Board of Directors. She began her service with LGFCU in 1994 by serving on the LGFCU Supervisory Committee, where she served as Chairman until being nominated to serve on the Board of Directors in 2008. Ms. Erwin has worked for the City of Raleigh, Town of Chapel Hill, Durham Public Schools and Office of the State Auditor in positions ranging from Auditor, Accounting Manager/Director and Fiscal Manager. She holds the designation of Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and is a Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM).

Mr. Miller currently serves on the LGFCU Board of Directors and is the Chairman of the Compensation Committee. He began his service with LGFCU in 1999 by serving on the Eastern Carolina Advisory Council. Mr. Miller joined the Board of Directors in 2000 and has served as Chairman. Mr. Miller is the retired Executive Director of the North Carolina State Firemen’s Association.