Background
Koonce, Neil Wright was born on July 8, 1947 in Kinston, North Carolina, United States. Son of Harold Wright and Edna Earle (Regan) Koonce.
Koonce, Neil Wright was born on July 8, 1947 in Kinston, North Carolina, United States. Son of Harold Wright and Edna Earle (Regan) Koonce.
University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, 1969). Wake Forest University (Juris Doctor, 1974). Phi Alpha Delta.
Bar: North Carolina 1973, United States District Court (middle district) North Carolina 1975, United States Court Appeals (4th circuit) 1978, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1981. Attorney, Cone Mills Corporation, Greensboro, North Carolina,1974-1981, senior attorney, 1981-1985, assistant general counsel, 1985-1987, general counsel, 1987, vice president, 1989. Board of directors Family and Children"s Services, Greensboro, 1981-1989, South Carolina.
Energy Users Committee, Columbia, South Carolina., 1984-1989, Carolina Utility Customer"s Association, Raleigh, 1983-1990, 94.
Board directors North Carolina Foundation for Research and Economics Education, 1986-1987, 93. Board directors Electricity Consumers Resource Council, Washington, 1987-1992, vice chairman, 1990, chairman, 1991.
Board directors North Carolina Citizens for Business and Inustry, Raleigh,1991-1996, Metropolitan Young Men's Christian Association, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1991-1995, Salvation Army Boys and Girls Clubs, Greensboro, 1996, South Carolina. Manufacturers Alliance, 1998, North Carolina Textile Manufacturers Association, 1998.
Greensboro, North Carolina (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment. Litigation) and American (Member, Sections on: Tort and Insurance Practice. Labor and Employment Law.
Litigation) Bar Associations.
North Carolina State Bar. [With United States. Army, 1970-1971].
Corporate, Business Law, Litigation, Energy Law. (Vice President and General Counsel).
Married Virginia Gayle Evans, February 27, 1993. Children: Channing, Carl Younger, Ginny Younger.