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Foothills Regional Commission Office will be closed on December 24-26, 2024 and January 1, 2025

Staff Directory

The direct contact information for Foothills Regional Commission staff members is included in the tables below. If you are unable to reach your intended party, please call the Foothills office in Rutherfordton at 828-287-2281 and dial 0 to reach the operator.

Administration

Title:

Employee:

Phone Number:

Executive Director

Office Manager / Clerk of the Board

Deputy Executive Director

Finance – Accounts Payable

Finance – Accounts Receivable / Human Resources

 

Danna Stansbury

Amanda Scott

Charlotte Sullivan

Arlene Taylor

Sheri Barnes

828-351-2373 / 264

828-289-1290 / 223

828-351-2335 / 230

828-351-2362 / 246

828-351-2341 / 241

Area Agency on Aging

Title:

Employee:

Phone Number:

Director

Program Assistant

Family Caregiver Support Representative

Aging Specialist

Regional Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Laura Lynch

Carrie Rhodes

Danielle Williams

Lori Simpson

Mandy Johnson

 

828-351-2363 / 227

828-351-2332 / 258

828-351-2370 / 232

828-351-2326 / 222

828-351-2328 / 225

Community & Economic Development

Title:

Employee:

Phone Number:

Director

Program Manager

Grants Manager

Senior Planner / RPO Director

Program Manager

Housing Planner

Program Manager

Alan Toney

Jerry Stensland

Jordan Barnes

Magnolia Long

Benjamin Bordeaux

Penny Martinez

Jack Elliott

828-351-2331 / 226

828-351-2338 / 236

828-289-5126 / 248

828-521-1574 /

828-447-1367 / 224

828-289-5672 / 244

828-429-6812 / 221

Housing Programs

Title:

Employee:

Phone Number:

Director

Housing Counselor (A-G)

Waiting List Specialist

Administrative Support

Housing Counselor (H – Oates)

Housing Counselor (Odom – Z)

Housing Inspector

 

Pam Hall

Becky McKelvey

Beth Lytle

Guynelle McEntire

Jennifer Fox

Sharanda Brown

Yvette Phillips

 

828-351-2374 / 266

828-351-2329 / 259

828-748-0469 / 343

828-289-0137 / 255

828-351-2343 / 271

828-351-2334 / 229

828-351-2367 / 254

 

Workforce Development

Title:

Employee:

Phone Number:

Director

Administrator

Workforce Specialist

Business  Service Representative

Annette Staley

Diane Hodge

Linda Sprouse

Sarah Crank

828-351-2369 / 252

828-351-2366 / 253

828-286-9561 / 261

828-748-6083 / 256