The North Carolina Board of Barber and Electrolysis Examiners consists of nine board members. Five are barbers, two are electrologists, one is a physician, and one is a member of the public (not licensed by the board or the North Carolina Medical Board).

Below is a list of board members, including the type of appointment, who appointed them, and when their term ends. IMPORTANT: please do note contact board members directly. Otherwise, board members may have to recuse from matters. Instead, please send your request to the board staff at barbers@nc.gov or electrolysis@nc.gov.

Board members

Sherod Holloway (Chairperson)
Barber member
Appointed by the Governor
Term ends December 31, 2025

Don Beal (Vice Chairperson)
Barber member
Appointed by the General Assembly upon recommendation by the Speaker of the House
Term ends December 31, 2025

Craig N. Burkhart, MD
Physician member
Appointed by the Governor upon recommendation by the North Carolina Medical Board
Term ends December 31, 2024

William K. Graham
Barber member
Appointed by the General Assembly upon recommendation by the Senate President Pro Tempore
Term ends December 31, 2025

Kristina E. Proctor
Public member
Appointed by the Governor
Term ends December 31, 2026

Paula A. Rolka, LE
Electrologist member
Appointed by the General Assembly upon recommendation by the Senate President Pro Tempore
Term ends December 31, 2025

Michael T. Swinney
Barber member
Appointed by the Governor
Term ends December 31, 2025

David L. Williams
Barber member
Appointed by the Governor
Term ends December 31, 2025

Margaret Wingate, LE
Electrologist member
Appointed by the General Assembly upon recommendation by the Speaker of the House
Term ends December 31, 2025