North Carolina Delegation
- Blaine J. Hansen, Vice President for Planning and External Relations, Lees-McRae College, Banner Elk (Executive Council Member and Chair of State Delegation)
- Christopher Z. Campbell, Partner, Campbell Shatley, PLLC, Asheville (Public Representative)
- J. Bradley Creed, President, Campbell University, Buies Creek
- Karrie G. Dixon, Chancellor, Elizabeth City State University, Elizabeth City
- Molly M. Goldwasser, Associate Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Duke University, Durham
- T. Hampton Hopkins, President, Carolinas College of Health Sciences, Charlotte
- Dennis F. King, President Emeritus, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, Asheville
- Elizabeth L. Normandy, Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Planning and Accreditation, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Pembroke
- Kirk Edward Peterson, President, Chowan University, Murfreesboro
- Sallie Shuping-Russell, Chair, Carolina Research Ventures, Chapel Hill (Public Representative)