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Michael W. “Mike” Stanley has served as a member of the Board of Trustees since 2003. Mike is a native of Surry County, born in Elkin, and currently resides in the town of Dobson. He grew up on a family poultry and tobacco farm in the Salem Fork Community of the county. After graduating from high school and being drafted into the military, Mike enlisted in the Army serving in the Signal Corp with tours at Fort Bragg, Vietnam, and Fort Benning, Ga. He retired from a career with Surry Telephone Membership Corporation serving over 40 years, 26 as the Chief Executive Officer.