PO Box 1694
Asheville, NC 28802
President of the Policy Group Inc., and Former NC State Senator
Appointed by Board of Governors
July 1, 2005 to June 30, 2009
July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2013
PERSONAL
Married to Donna Ball-Metcalf
One Son: John and three Grandchildren: Waylan, Jackson and Caroline
CAREER
Present Profession: President of the Policy Group, Inc.
Former State Senator, NC General Assembly
Former Partner and Director of NC Office for MGT of America
State of North Carolina:
Former Deputy Secretary, Department of Administration
Former Assistant to the Governor
Former Deputy Secretary, Department of Transportation
Former County Manager for Buncombe County
Former Instructor, University of Tennessee
Former Vice President, Directions Data Research Company
EDUCATION
1989 County and Municipal Administration, Institute of Government, UNC-Chapel Hill
1984 Master of Public Administration, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
1973 Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Appalachian State University, Boone
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
Former Chair, State Infrastructure Council
Former Member, NC Progress Board
Former Member, NC Film Council
Former Member, NC Rural Economic Development Center Board of Directors
Former Member, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Board of Trustees