The Cape Fear Public Utility Authority Board on Wednesday elected its officers for Fiscal Year 2026.
Wesley P. Corder will serve as Board Chairman. Mr. Corder was appointed to the CFPUA Board jointly by the City of Wilmington and New Hanover County and has been a member of the Board since 2017.
Deans Hackney will continue in his role as Vice-Chairman. Mr. Hackney was appointed to the Board by the City of Wilmington and has served since 2018.
Dr. Jessica Cannon will continue in her role as Secretary. Dr. Cannon was appointed to the Board by the City of Wilmington and has served since 2019.
Bill Smith, P.E., will serve as Treasurer. Mr. Smith was appointed by the County and has served since 2023.
CFPUA’s 11-member board comprises local elected officials and community members, who are appointed solely or jointly by the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners and the Wilmington City Council.