Executive Board

President:
Doug Bissette
Department:
Wilson Fire Rescue Services
Office:
Cell: 252.944.3000
dougbissette@gmail.com

First Vice President:
Chris Smith
Department:
Hertford County Emergency Management
Office: 252-358-7861
Cell: 252-642-7000
chris.smith@hertfordcountync.gov

Second Vice President
Jennifer Smith
Department:
New Hanover County Fire Rescue
Office: 910.798.7420
Cell: 910.470.1470
jesmith@nhcgov.com

Secretary:
Ronnie Hayes
Department:
Leland FD
Office: 910.371.2727
Cell: 910.367.2388
rhayes@townofleland.com

Treasurer:
Edwin Ezzell
Department:
Old Dock Cypress Creek VFD
Cell: 910.640.7444
edezzell@yahoo.com

Past President:
Ben Smith
Department:
Contentnea VFD
Office: 252.399.2884
Cell: 252.245.6119
wfrschief2@gmail.com
Directors

Chaplain:
Richard Proctor
Department:
Grantham VFD
Cell: 919.920.9465
richardproctor@wcps.org

Donnie Hall
Department:
New Hanover County Fire Rescue
Office: 910.798.7462
Cell: 910.612.9241
dhall@nhcgov.com

Ed Weigl
Department:
Number 7 Township VFD
Office: 252.633.4985
Cell: 252.229.9018
21P4@mail.com

Richard Pulley
Department:
Darlington VFD
Office: 252.583.2410
Cell: 252.532.3931
darlington131@aol.com

James Strickland
Department:
Morehead City FD
Office: 252.726.5040
Cell: 252.326.5489
james.strickland@moreheadcitync.org

David Yergeau
Department:
City of Whiteville FD
Office: 910.642.3112
dyergeau@ci.whiteville.nc.us

Allen Wilson
Department:
Surf City FD
Office: 910.329.1260
Cell: 910.789.0292
allenwwilson@gmail.com

Douglas Todd
Department:
Tri-Beach VFD
Office: 910.842.2333
Cell: 910.279.2959
dtodd@tribeachfire.com

Jason Edwards
Department:
Nashville Fire Department
Cell: 252.903.6510
jason.edwards@ncdoi.gov
State Board Members

NC State Firefighters' Association
Doug Bissette
Department:
Wilson Fire Rescue Services
Office:
Cell: 252.944.3000
dougbissette@gmail.com

NC Association of Fire Chiefs
Jennifer Smith
Department:
New Hanover County Fire Rescue
Office: 910.798.7420
Cell: 910.470.1470
jesmith@nhcgov.com

NC Fallen Firefighters Foundation
Jeffrey Shaw
Department:
Davie VFD
Cell: 252.532.2648
jt.shaw81@yahoo.com

NC Fallen Firefighters Foundation
Kevin McDonald
Department:
New Hanover County Fire Rescue
Office: 910.798.7420
kmcdonald@nhcgov.com
ECFA Committees 2021 - 2022
Finance
Edwin Ezzell, Chair
Allen Wilson
Jason Edwards
Doug Todd
Marketing
Jennifer Smith, Chairperson
Jason Edwards
Donnie Hall
David Yergeau
Seminar
Ronnie Hayes, Chairman
Jennifer Smith
David Yergeau
Donnie Hall
Edwin Ezzell
Allen Wilson
By-Laws
Richard Pulley, Chairman
James Strickland
Jennifer Smith
Douglas Todd
Ben Smith
Nominations
Doug Bissette, Chairman
Allen Wilson
James Strickland
Ben Smith
Douglas Todd
Scholarship
Ed Weigl, Chairman
Doug Bissette
Donnie Hall
Chris Smith
Fire Department Assistance
Richard Pulley, Chairman
Ronnie Hayes
Ed Weigl
Allen Wilson
Richard Proctor