CCA North Carolina Names Stephen Ammons as its New Executive Director  

November 15, 2007
RALEIGH - Stephen Ammons of Zebulon has been named
executive director of the Coastal Conservation Association of
North Carolina, the state’s largest marine conservation
organization.

CCA North Carolina President Bill Mandulak of Raleigh
announced that Ammons would begin working with CCA North
Carolina on November 15th.  He has worked extensively over the
last decade across the state, as a highly successful sales
professional serving large financial and health provider facilities.

As head of CCA North Carolina, Ammons will oversee the organization’s conservation programs, legislative initiatives, coordinate developmental activities with the state’s 15 chapters and 3,800+ members and volunteers, and oversee CCA’s staff at its Raleigh headquarters.

"We at the Coastal Conservation Association of North Carolina are delighted to have a man of Stephen Ammons' caliber join our team as our new Executive Director.” Said Mandulak, who serves as the organization’s highest volunteer officer.  “Stephen brings enthusiasm, experience and leadership skills to our organization. Stephen is the kind of person who will continue to strengthen CCA NC over the next several years. All of us at CCA NC look forward to working with Stephen."

As a native of North Carolina, Ammons understands the enormous conservation issues surrounding our marine resources. “This organization is a vital component to all areas of conservation efforts and with the continued support of volunteers and a growing membership, the CCA will be heard all over the state. I am proud to be part of this effort and will do my very best to uphold the standards that were set by my predecessors.” Ammons said.  “It is a great pleasure to join CCA North Carolina as the Executive Director.”

A special committee consisting of CCA North Carolina’s Executive Board, along with Judy Shaw of CCA National coordinated the search for the new executive director.
The stated purpose of the Coastal Conservation Association North Carolina is to advise and educate the public on conservation of marine resources.  The objective of CCA is to conserve, promote and enhance the present and future availability of these coastal resources for the benefit and enjoyment of the general public.
Contact CCA NC at www.ccanc.org.