Current Board Members

Michael G. Lallier - Chairman
Michael G. Lallier was appointed to the PWC Board in July 2004. He was named Chairman in July 2007. Lallier has been in the automobile business for 27 years, having started as a salesperson in 1980 in his hometown of Dallas, Texas. Today, he is manager and dealer operator of RLC, LLC dba Reed-Lallier Chevrolet. He and Gene Reed purchased the former M&O Chevrolet in December 1988. They sold the dealership to United Auto Group in 1997 and then repurchased it in 2007. He has remained with the company as manager and dealer operator since that time. Lallier attended the University of Texas at Arlington from 1972-1976. He has been active in community affairs since moving to Fayetteville in 1988. He currently serves on the FTCC Foundation Board of Trustees and is a member of the advisory board for RBC Centura. He has served on the Chamber Task Force for Teacher Recruitment and Retention, and Chair of the Cumberland County Schools Quality Leadership Council. He is a past District Chairman for the Boy Scouts of America. He chaired the successful $98 million school bond initiative in 1997. He is a past president of the Cumberland County Education Foundation, Fayetteville Area Economic Development Corporation and Braxton Bragg Chapter of AUSA. He has served on the boards of the Airborne and Special Operations Museum, Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce, Fayetteville Airport Commission, Crimestoppers, Museum of the Cape Fear, Triangle Bank and Methodist College Board of Trustees. He and his wife Deborah have twin sons, Cody and Cory, who are sophomores at Duke and Wake Forest, respectively.

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Wilson A. Lacy - Vice Chairman
Wilson A. Lacy was appointed to a second four-year term on the Public Works Commission in July 2005. He originally joined the Board in July 2001. During his tenure on the Board, Lacy has served as Board Chairman from 2003 to 2005. An active member of the Fayetteville/Cumberland County community, Lacy earned his Business Administration Degree from Shaw University, Raleigh, NC in 1970, and earned a certificate of completion in banking from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill in 1977. He currently serves as Executive Director of Construction Management for the Cumberland County School System and is President of BJL Construction Company, Inc, (a family owned company). An active civic leader, Lacy’s appointments include the ABC Board of Directors, the Fayetteville Municipal Airport Commission, the Fayetteville Storm Water Utilities Board and a member of the Board of Directors for the Cumberland County Business Council. He also served as former President of the Fayetteville Business and Professional League. Lacy is a Board Member of the Fayetteville State University Library and Foundation Board of Directors and a Deacon at the First Baptist Church in Bladenboro. He was appointed to serve on the Board of Trustee at Shaw University and is President of the Fayetteville/ Cumberland County Shaw University Alumni Association. Lacy is also President of the Foundation Board of Director at Bladen Community College, He holds the post of Keeper of Finance for the Beta Chi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. and is a member of The Grand Boule’, Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated.

Wilson Lacy profile (run time 3:23)

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Terri Union - Secretary
Terri Union is serving her second term on the PWC board, after being reappointed in July 2006. Union became the first woman to serve on the PWC Board when she was appointed in July 2002. Union served as Chairwoman from 2005 to 2006, becoming the first woman to serve as Chair in the 100-year history of PWC. An active member of the community, Union is a past president of the Fayetteville Area Plant Managers Association, serves as Chairman of the Cumberland County "Friends of the Library" Endowment Committee, serves on the Board of Trustees at Methodist College as well as the Lura Talley Center for Leadership, and serves on the Chancellor's Advisory Board of Fayetteville State University. She is co-chair of the capital campaign to build a new museum of art in downtown Fayetteville. She served on the Board of Greater Fayetteville Futures and held the office of secretary. Union was appointed a trustee of the Cumberland County Public Library and served as Chair from 1989-91. She is a charter member of the Cape Fear Regional Theater, The Education Foundation, and the Friends of the Cumberland County Public Library. She served as President of the Friends in 1982. In 1983 she served on the Public Library Finance Committee which put together a $4,000,000 plus funding package to build the headquarters library in downtown Fayetteville. Union is a member of the Policy Makers Council of the American Public Power Association and is a member of the Legislation and Resolution Committee of APPA. She recently retired as Executive Vice-President of Union Corrugating Company, a family-owned and operated business that started in Fayetteville in 1946. Fayetteville is the home office of the company that produces metal roofing panels and building products and has 10 manufacturing and distribution locations in nine states. In 2004 she was inducted into the Order of the Long Leaf Pine by Governor Mike Easley and is the 2006 recipient of the Al Prewitt Economic Visionary Award. In 1988 she was named North Carolina Public Library Trustee of the Year by the NC Public Library Directors Association and in 1992 was selected Outstanding Woman Entrepreneur of the Year by Methodist College. Union holds an AA degree in art history and design from the Richmond Professional Institute of the College of William and Mary. She and her husband, Carlos Zukowski, have 10 grandchildren.

Terri Union profile (run time 8:54)

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