MARK WILLIAMS
(828)697-4808 - Fax (828)692-9855
mwilliams@hendersoncountync.org
Board of Commissioners Term Information
- 1 st term
- current term expires Dec. 2010
- December 4, 2006 first took office
Personal
- Born December 14, 1962 in Hendersonville, NC
- Married to Penny Maxwell Williams
- Four children: Maranda attends East Henderson High School, MacKenna and Ben attend Atkinson Elementary School and Bailey Dalton attends North Henderson High School
Education
- 1981 graduate of East Henderson High School
- BA, Ambassador College, Pasadena, CA
- South Carolina Banker’s School, University of South Carolina
Employment
- Chief Financial Officer, Flavor 1 st Growers & Packers, 2006 to present
- Commercial Loan Officer/Branch Manager, Carolina Farm Credit, Hendersonville, NC, 1987 - 1993 and 1999 – 2006.
- Corporate Loan Officer, Palmetto Farm Credit, Camden and Spartanburg, SC, 1993 – 1999.
Civic Activities
- Henderson County Planning Board, 2004 to 2006; Commissioner Liaison to Board 2007 – present
- Agriculture Advisory Board – Commissioner Liaison 2007 – present
- Local Government Committee for Cooperative Action (LGCCA), 2007 – present
- Deacon, First Baptist Church Hendersonville, Vice-Chairman 2005 – 2006
- Budget Planning Committee, First Baptist Church Hendersonville, 2004 – present
- NC Ag Foundation ( Henderson County Representative), 2004 – 2006
- Henderson County Cooperative Extension Advisory Council 2001 – 2006, Vice-Chairman 2005 – 2006
- Board of Directors, Blue Ridge Apple Growers, 1999 – 2006, President 2005 – 2006
- Board of Directors, Blue Ridge Horticulture Association, 2003 – 2004
- Board of Directors, Partners for Economic Progress, 2005 – 2006
- American Cancer Society Relay For Life – Planning Committee 2001; Team Captain 2000 – 2002; Henderson County Honorary Chair 2007
- Clear Creek Precinct Republican Party Delegate – Chairman 2005 – 2006
Other Interests
- Children/Family Activities
- Biblical Study
- Sports
- Farming
- Watching Movies