Edwin B. Peacock III

District 6 Representative

Council Member Edwin Peacock III

Term on Council: May 2025-Present.

Education: University of Georgia, bachelor's degree in political science and certificate of global studies.

Professional Experience: He is the president of the Pomfret Financial Company, Inc.

Council Committee Assignments: Budget, Governance and Intergovernmental Relations; Jobs and Economic Development

Civic Engagement: Peacock is a former council member and actively serves on several influential boards, including:

  • Charlotte City Council - Member At-Large
    2007-2011
  • Republican Nominee for Mayor
    2013 & 2015
  • Myers Park Presbyterian - Elder 2020-2023; Adult Faith Leader; 2008-2019
    1982-Present
  • Carolina Freedom Foundation - Board Member
    2005-2007
  • Johnson C. Smith University - Board of Visitors
    2010-Present
  • Blumenthal Performing Arts - Trustee
    2011-2017
  • North Carolina Arts Council - Trustee
    2014-2017
  • The Fletcher School - Trustee
    2015-2017
  • The Seymour Family Foundation - Trustee
    2016-Present
  • Foundation for the Carolinas & United Way Covid 19 Response Fund - Co-Chair; Grants Committee
    2020-2021
  • Leading on Opportunity Council - Council Member
    2017-2022
  • 100 Gardens - Board Member
    2025-Present