Mr. Terry K. Yeargan

Appointment: Senate

Term Expiration: June 30, 2029

State Board Member

About

Terry Yeargan is Legacy Partner at DPR Construction and brings more than 45 years of construction industry experience, specializing in advanced technology, healthcare, life sciences, and higher education.

As a founding leader of DPR Construction’s North Carolina operations, Yeargan has overseen more than $800 million in projects and served clients including Google, Pfizer, and NC State University. His career reflects deep alignment with the industries driving North Carolina’s economic growth and the skilled workforce required to support them.

A graduate of East Carolina University with a degree in Business Administration, Yeargan’s public service includes leadership roles on the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority Board, the ECU Board of Trustees, and the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. He brings to the Board industry insight and a clear understanding of the workforce North Carolina needs to compete nationally and globally.

Committee Assignments
  • Accountability and Audit Committee
  • Programs and Student Success Committee
  • Strategic Planning Committee