Executive Director - Public Staff

Robert Gruber was appointed Executive Director of the Public Staff by Governor Michael F. Easley in July of 2007 for a fifth term. He was subsequently confirmed by the North Carolina General Assembly. His term will expire in 2013.

ROBERT P. GRUBER, Executive Director: Democrat; born April 22, 1943; University of North Carolina (BA)(1965); J.D. University of North Carolina School of Law (1968); private law practice in Raleigh, North Carolina (1968-73); Staff Attorney, North Carolina Department of Justice (1973-75); Special Deputy Attorney General, Utilities Section (1975-1978); General Counsel, North Carolina Utilities Commission (1978-83); Appointed Executive Director, Public Staff of the North Carolina Utilities Commission in 1983, 1989, 1995, 2001, and 2007. .
 

            Public Staff Division Directors

 

Name	Position	Phone Number
Elise Cox	Director, Accounting Division	(919) 733-0921
Carl W. Goolsby	Director, Consumer Services Division	(919) 733-0921
James McLawhorn	Director, Electric Division	(919) 733-2267
Antoinette R. Wike	Chief Counsel	(919) 733-6110
Jeff Davis	Director, Natural Gas Division	(919) 733-4326
Tom Farmer	Director, Economic Research Division	(919) 733-2902
John Garrison	Director, Communications Division	(919) 733-0878
Carol K. Stahl	Director, Transportation Rates Division	(919) 733-7766
Ken Rudder	Director, Water Division	(919) 733-5610