Robert G. "Bobby" Greer County Commissioner
(910) 686-1703 Home (910) 686-7668 Fax (910) 619-7879 Cell bgreer@nhcgov.com |

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Personal Data
Robert G. "Bobby" Greer was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, and holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business Management from Wilmington College, now the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Following graduation from college in 1966, he entered the United States Coast Guard and served on active duty and reserve assignments in New Jersey and North Carolina until 1972.
Mr. Greer joined Sellers and Greer, Inc. in 1966 and worked with his father, the late Gardner D. Greer, who was the founder of the business. In 1973, he became President of the company and operated the business until it was sold in April 1997.
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Terms of Office
- Appointed to fill vacant position from 8/4/88 to 12/7/88
- Appointed to fill vacant position from 6/3/90 to 12/3/90
- Elected to serve a four-year term from 12/3/90 to 12/5/94
- Elected to serve a four-year term from 12/5/94 to 12/7/98
- Elected to serve a four-year term from 12/7/98 to 12/2/02
- Elected to serve a four-year term from 12/6/02 to 12/04/06
- Elected to serve a four-year term from 12/4/06 to 12/6/2010
- Served as Vice-Chairman of the Board from 1998 to 2003 and 12/4/2006 to 12/3/2007
- Served as Chairman of the Board from 1992 to 1997, 12/2003 to 12/4/2006, and 12/3/2007 to 12/1/2008
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New Hanover County Board of Commissioners Representative
- Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
- New Hanover County Financing Corporation Board
- New Hanover County Local Emergency Planning Committee
- New Hanover Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees
- North Carolina Association of County Commissioners Legislative Liaison
- Southeastern Economic Development Commission
- Wilmington Industrial Development Commission
- Wilmington Regional Film Commission
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Professional Organizations
- NACo Transportation Steering Committee
- Past Chairman of Airport Sub-Committee
- Current Chairman of Ports Sub-Committee
- NCACC Agricultural Steering Committee
- NCACC Intergovernmental Relations Committee
- Past President, NC Association of County Commissioners
- Past Vice-President, NACo 2000 Annual Conference Board of Directors
- Former Member of the NACo Credentials Committee
- Former Member of the NACo Homeland Security Task Force
- Former Member of the NCACC Board of Directors
- Former Member of the Governor's Clean NC 2000 Committee
- Former Member of Governor's Cape Fear River Navigation and Pilotage Commission
- Former Member of the NC Sentencing and Policy Advisory Commission
- Former N. C. Speaker of the House Appointee to the Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Task Force
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Civic Boards and Committees
- Former Vice-President of the Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce
- Salvation Army and Past Chairman of Advisory Board
- U. S. Navy League Wilmington Council and Past President
- Wilmington Rotary Club and Past President
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