The Society is governed by a six-member Board of Directors, which is elected from the membership during its annual meeting.  Four members serve as the Society’s officers and executive committee: President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer.  Each outgoing President remains on the board for one year following their term as Past President.  The term of each officer and board member is one year. To contact the board, please use carolinageologicalsociety@gmail.com.

President

Ruth Tull
SynTerra
Raleigh, NC

Vice-President

Jackie Langille
University of North Carolina – Asheville
Asheville, NC

Treasurer

Scott Brame
Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Jim Chapman

Secretary

Jim Chapman
NC Geological Survey
Raleigh, NC

Judd Mahan

Member-at-Large

Judd Mahan
Tetra Tech
Brevard, NC

Past President

Cheryl Waters-Tormey
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

updated 1/29/2026