People

Director of Finance and Administration

Barbara J. Bush was born and raised in Wilmington, NC. She attended St. Mary's College in Raleigh, NC, and finished her college career with a degree in English from UNC-Chapel Hill. Later, she went back to school and became a Certified Public...

Senior Producer/Program Manager; Host, Morning Edition; Classical Music Programmer

Bob Workmon began his public radio career at the University of South Florida as an undergraduate, working in almost every area of public radio from his days in Tampa to Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, and on to Wake Forest University's...

Station Manager

Cleve Callison has been WHQR's station manager since September 2010. He is the former general manager of WMUB Public Radio, the NPR station at Miami University in Oxford. Prior to that he was station manager of WFDD Public Radio at Wake Forest...

Corporate Development Director

David Howell came to WHQR from a marketing agency where he worked as an account executive and copywriter. He received his Master of Arts in Literature from Appalachian State University and a Master of Fine Arts from UNC Wilmington in 2007. He...

Operations Manager; Host, Midday Café, Smooth Landings, Soup to Nuts, All Things Considered

George Scheibner is WHQR's Production Manager. You hear his voice on-air a lot because he works extensively on the AudioVault hard-drive automation system which programs WHQR in the nighttime hours and on weekends. (No, he is not really at the...

Host, Classical Music and Midday Interviews

It took Jemila a long time to decide what she wanted to be when she grew up. She is now primarily an actress and storyteller who fell into Public Radio announcing and discovered she loved it.  She has worked for WHQR off and on for thirteen...

Underwriting Representative

Kym Davidson holds a BA in English from Francis Marion University.  She has a background in business, film production, and teaching.  Kym has called Wilmington "home" for eight years and enjoys books, travel, and film. She also teaches part...

Station Operations Information Tech. On-air Staff Producer & Host: Front Street Blues

A Port City resident since 1993, Lan began his duties as on-air host for WHQR’s Front Street Blues in 2003.  He's studied computer science at NCSU, attended Duke University’s Non-Profit Management program and is now an honors graduate of Cape...

Membership Manager

Mary Bradley moved to Wilmington from Los Angeles, CA in May 2007 with her husband Frank and twin baby daughters, Maggie and Kate. In California, Mary had been Drive Director, Fringe Benefits Director and Member Clubs Director for public radio...

Music Director; Host, Classical Music

Pat got started in public radio in 1960, becoming General Manager for his university station. And public radio stays in the blood. He worked in radio on and off during his long career as a GE executive. A California native, Pat commuted to...

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