--- title: New Officers Appointed to Wayne County Development Alliance Board description: Wayne County Development Alliance is thrilled to announce the appointment of our new officers. Please join us in welcoming Mr. Bob Kornegay from Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation as our new Chair and Mr. Scott Newton from Southern Bank and Trust Company as our new Vice Chair. 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Please join us in welcoming Mr. Bob Kornegay from [**Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation**](https://www.linkedin.com/company/8776795) as our new Chair and Mr. Scott Newton from [**Southern Bank and Trust Company**](https://www.linkedin.com/company/733644) as our new Vice Chair. With their leadership and dedication, we look forward to continuing our mission to drive economic growth and development in Wayne County. Congratulations, Mr. Kornegay and Mr. Newton, and thank you for your willingness to serve. See the latest Wayne County Development Alliance activity at the link below. > [Wayne County Development Alliance](https://waynealliance.org/) ## Read On [![](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Leadership-NC-Image.jpg?width=352&name=Leadership-NC-Image.jpg)](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/trey-cash-graduates-from-leadership-north-carolina-class) ##### [Trey Cash Graduates From Leadership North Carolina Class ](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/trey-cash-graduates-from-leadership-north-carolina-class) Trey Cash, the Economic Development Director for Greene and Lenoir Counties, has graduated from... 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