Sister City Commission

The Sister City Commission promotes and coordinates Sister Cities programs and projects.

Membership

The eleven (11) member board is appointed by City Council to serve a three (3) year, staggered term. Members can expect to spend approximately one (1) hour for each of the regularly scheduled meetings.  

Current Members

Laura Blair
North Carolina Ports
Term Expiration: 09/01/2024

Sabrina Terry
Cape Fear Community College
Term Expiration: 09/01/2026

Kristin Peoples
Chamber of Commerce
Term Expiration: 09/01/2026

Jennifer Fernandez-Villa
UNCW
Term Expiration: 09/01/2026

Kim Hufham
Convention & Visitor's Bureau
09/01/2025

VACANT
New Hanover County Schools
Term Expiration: 09/01/2025

Daawud El-Amin
At Large
Term Expiration: 09/01/2026

Nedka Dineva
At Large
Term Expiration: 08/16/2025

Gregory Vogt
At Large
Term Expiration: 09/01/2026

Jim Blair
At Large
Term Expiration: 09/01/2026

Marilyn Cantarella
At Large
Term Expiration: N/A