Dwight Atkins
Position:
Commissioner
Term Date:
December, 2020 to December, 2024
Email:
datkins@pilotmountainnc.org
Community Involvement:
Previous service: Piedmont Triad Region Council, Main Street Committee, Civic Club, Cardinal Foundation, Greater Mt. Airy Chamber of Commerce, Shoals PTO president
Present: Armfield Civic and Recreation Center Board of Directors
Armfield Civic and Recreation Center Finance Board
Education:
B.S. Mathematics Education, N.C. State University
M.Ed. Mathematics, UNC-Greensboro
PhD Mathematics Education, N.C. State University
Career:
Teacher, East Forsyth Senior High: 1976-1981
Mathematics Division Chairperson and Instructor, Surry Community College: 1981-2006
Assistant Professor, Wake Forest University: 2016-present
Consultant in Statistics and Quality Management Systems: 2006-present
Elected Commissioner in 2012 and 2020
Elected Mayor in 2014
Fun Fact:
Has run the Boston Marathon three times!
