Kevin Spears

Councilmember

Kevin Spears

Bio

Born and raised in Wilmington, Kevin has an Associate's Degree in Computer Engineering Technology from Cape Fear Community College and a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology with a Minor in Africana Studies from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

Kevin has long been a community advocate and volunteer. Prior to his election, he was a member of the city’s Parks and Recreation Advisory Board and has served as the president of Peace For the Port, a non-profit organization focusing on community violence, as well as chairman of the MLK Jr. Recreation Association, which is a non-profit focusing on recreational and educational programs for inner city youth.

Currently working as a legal assistant, Kevin is a member of the New Hanover County NAACP and spends most of his time at community functions and with his family.

City Council Committees

  • Audit Committee
  • Bellamy Mansion
  • CFCC Board of Trustees Planning Committee
  • Legion Stadium Commission
  • Evaluation Committee (chair)