HENDERSONVILLE – Carolina Village is proud to announce that Steven Young has been elected to its board. He began his term on February 28.

Young, Chief Information Officer at Blue Ridge Community College, holds an M.S. in Information Systems Management from Carnegie Mellon University and a B.S. from the University at Buffalo. He also serves on the Safe and Secure Online Program Committee, working to increase public knowledge about cyber threats and to raise awareness about technology careers.

“We are excited to have Steve’s expertise as we move forward with strategic planning for Carolina Village,” said Trina Stokes, Carolina Village board president. “Future growth depends on keeping people at the front and center of all plans, as well as incorporating technological advances. There is nobody better suited to helping us execute this strategic forward movement than Steve.”

“I look forward to working with Steve,” said Kevin Parries, Executive Director. “He and all of our volunteer board members provide an invaluable service to our residents and our entire broader community.”

Carolina Village will celebrate its 50-year anniversary next year. The campus is currently under construction to include four additional dining venues and renovations to original buildings.

The Carolina Village Board is a volunteer board comprised of local leaders who make Henderson County the vibrant, welcoming community that it is. To learn more, visit CarolinaVillage.com/About/BoardOfDirectors.