Supporting Professional Locksmiths Since 1985  |  A Non-Profit Trade Organization

Our Mission

The NCLA is a statewide professional trade organization dedicated to supporting, educating, and advancing locksmiths throughout North Carolina. Our mission is to promote professionalism, technical excellence, and ethical business practices while strengthening the locksmith trade through education, collaboration, and community.

NCLA Objectives

Exchange technical and general information through a continuing education program.

Promote and further the interests of the locksmith craft in North Carolina and surrounding vicinity.

Unite efforts and offer maximum security service to the public.

Provide moral, social, and public support to fellow locksmiths.

NCLA Officers

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Brandon Whigham
President
JH
Joseph Higgs
First Vice President
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Roy Young
Second Vice President
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Jennifer Richards
Treasurer
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John Campbell
Assistant Treasurer
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David Moore
Sergeant At Arms
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Rafe Rountree
Asst. Sergeant At Arms
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Debbie Derruisseaux
Secretary

Board Members

Waldo Smith, III2026โ€“2028
Jim Storie2026โ€“2028
Johnny Hefner2025โ€“2027
Alan McKinney2025โ€“2027
Joseph Ham2024โ€“2026
David Turner2024โ€“2026