Benjamin Paul Teague
Asheville-Buncombe Tech Community College Trustees
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2025 Asheville-Buncombe Tech Community College Trustees
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STATE ETHICS COMMISSION For Staff Use ORYCEIVED
GF 2025 STATEMENT OF ECONOMIC INTEREST nut, mecoives
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Hig Please review carefully and confirm
= that all questions are answered. NOBSHONCDINSEAN
Incomplete SEis will not be accepted.
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[Coront Employer Jdeewwe
Biltmore Farms LLC Vice President of Strategic Development
‘Nature or Type of Business
Real Estate Development
Reason for Filing (Complete al that apply)
State Government Employes or Filing Post Service | List Name(s) of All Sate Boardson WhichYou Are Serving
Specity agency and position or to Which You Are Boing Appointed
“Agency: NC Innovation, Ashevie Buncombe Tech Community College
Currently Serving 22 8 Judicial Ofice or Filing Pest. | Currently Sening as a Loglsiaor o Filng Post Service or
Service or as an Appointee (Specify office) 2 an Appointee (Spocify House or Senate)
[R55 any immediate family members" currently reside in your household? SE
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“Immediate amity” Includes your spouss (unless legally separated) and unemancipated minor children (under 18).
1 alsa Includes members of your extandad family (your and your spouse's children, grandchildren, parents,
Srandparents, and siblings, and the pousas of aach of those persons) who reside in your household:
1 os, st the full name of ll immediate family members residing in your housahold:
List only intial ofunemancipated minors (under 18) in section's’ below
‘and full names on “Confidential Form” at the end of SEL"
Immediate Family Member] Relationship | employer sob Title Nature of Business
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C (1). For each company or business entity identified in question 3.C. (the “primary company”), please list the es
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(2). 1 you know that any entity ted In 3.C or 3.C(1) above hos any materia busines dealings o business
contracts with the State of North Carolina, or 1 regulated by the State, briefly describe that business ect.
‘ame of Company or Business Entity Description of Business Activity with the State
= sof December 31, 2024, were you or any members of your immediate arly the bensficiarie of a vested
rus with a value 1 $10,000 of more that you created established, orcontrlled?
> Do no ls assets hed bind trusts. Dfiions for "Vested Trust” and "Blind Trust” can be found an our website
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‘Name and Address of Trustee Description of the Trust our Relationship to the Trust
5 A of December 31, 2024, dd you any members of yaur immediate fay have ables of $10,000 or mars,
‘oxcuding the mortgage on your pHMary persona residence? Examples Include credit card debs, suto loans, student
loans, personal loans, and nira-famiy debt.
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Name of Debtor List Type of Creditor (e.g. “commercial bank,”
¥ credit union," “individual,” ete.
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List ach source of Income (no specifi monetary amounts) of more than $5,000 receved By you or any
members of your Immediate family during 2024. Include salary, wages, stte/local Goverment ratament income,
Drofesianal fost, honoraria, interes, dividends, rental Income, snes income, and any other (pes of Income
Teauired to be reported on your State and/r federal income tax returns.
+ tention! You must disclose salary or wanes recsved rom any aevernmentalor private ati,
TRehuding ermployers that you may have aieady listed in response to other SEX questions.
+ Do not attach tax returns.
~ Do not include income received from the follwing sources: capita gan federal government o ilar
Rehan baneis; or 3c Securky retreat, Survivors, of isabity baneree: >
Recipient of income [Name of Person or Entity from | _ Type of Business/ Type of Income
Which Income Was Received Industry
11 had no reportable Income over $5,000 n 2024
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Professional and Civic Relationships. ~
7a). During 2024, wre you o any members of your Immediate arly a rector, offer, governing board member,
amployes, dependant contac, or raqsere abby of nomi corporation or organization
Crain in Noh Corsi primary for otros Soars Worse Here: UIE heats an saa, or
clucatonsl purposes?
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> Do no st organizations of which you are a mere member
Ware of Nonprofi Wate or
Corporation of organization | Purpose af organization
Ben Teague Board Member Local Chamber
Ben Teague United Federal Credit Union | Credit Union
(5. the nonprofit corporations o organizations ated sbeve do Business vith te Sate of Roth Carol recs
State fnce, ray deserve te natura of ha busines, nas o wit do dlgence ud reasonably be known
Name of Nonprofit Corporation or Organization
5 During 2024, ware you or any members of your irmedte arly 3 Greco, office, or govering board member of
any society, organiaton, or advaceey Group with an Inveresk n mars var whi Your agency or board my
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(0 Bo Lagiltor uit Officer - You a nc recur to complete this question i you a ing soiely
ecause you ara 3 legatar o Judo offcr or a poskaavie far or appointee 5 hose
itces However, you are ae Hin 2s 5 air of a Sate board o as 5 Sats SmoySe.
nar yas or no to tis Question. 1 “yes. provide scdiensl norman.
5 Do ot st organizations of which you ar any member and donot serve in a leadership ole.
ame of Parsan Name of Society, organization, Leadership postion
oF Aavory Crown (Director, fear, Board amber)
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(2). As of December 31, 2024, were you or a member of your immediate family an employee, director, partner, officer,
sitmore Farms Lic
Name of Company or Business Entity Description of Business Activity with the State
OYes ENo [Judicial Officer/State Attorney In House Attorney
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[Local Government [Real Property securities OTax
0 Tortitigation (including [Cuties Regulator (CJother Category.
negligence)
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12. Are you or your employer, or any members of your immediate family, or their employers currently:
= licensed by the State board or agency with which you are or vill be sssocistador
= regulated by the State board or agency with which you are or val be associatedor
«ina business relationship vith the State board or agency with which you are or willbe associated?
C3¥es BINo []Legislator/udicil Officer You are not required to complete this question If you are filng because
You are a legislator or judicial officer or a a post-sarvice file or appointed to those officas.
However, if you are also ling as a member of a State board or a5 a State employee, please
answer “yes” or “no” to this question.
If “yes,” provide the following information.
Name of Employer Type of Relationship.
(if applicable) (Licensing, Regulatory, Business)
3. Have you or a mamber of your immediate family been registered os 8 lobbyist within the 12 months preceding your
fling of this SEI? [Yes EN
1*yes,” provide the folowing information.
Name of Lobbyist Lobbyist's Principal Date of Registration
Registration Expiration
Other Disclosures
14. During 2024, after you were appointed, employed, or fled or were nominated 25 3 candidate, dd you
«receive any "gin(s)" exceeding $200 per quarter from a person or group of persons acting togathar,
= when both you and those person(s) were outside NorthCarolina,
«under circumstances that would ead a reasonable parson to conclude the gift were given for lobbying?
To answar Yes, all three conditions must apply.
Ove No
BD not report gifts given by members of your extendedamily.
PD not report gifts you have praviously reported on the "Expense Report for ExemptedPersons.”
Date Item Received | Name and Address of Donor(s) | Describe Item Received
Value
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[INo contribution(s) with a cumulative total of more than $1,000
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Tested andraiser at your residence o place ofness?
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Affirmation
The information provided inthis Statement of Economic Interest and any attachments are true, complete, and accurate
to'the best of my knowledge and belief,
1 have not transferred, and will not transfer, any asset, interes, or property for the purpose of concealing t rom
disclosure while retaining an equitable interest.
1 understand that my Statament of Economic Interest and any attachments except fo the Confidential Form regarding
Unamancipated Children are public records.
1 have read and understand the following statutes:
N.C.G.5. § 1384-25. Concealing or falling to disclose material information.
A fing person who knowingly conceals or knowingly fall to disclose information that is required to be disclosed
on statement of economic interest . . . shall be Quilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor and subject to disciplinary
action under G.5. 130A-45.
N.C.G:S. § 1383-27. Penalty for felse information.
4 fing person who provides false information on a statement of economic Interest... knowing that the
information is false is guilty of a Class H felony and shll be subject to disciplinary action under G.S. 1384-45.
Taffiam under penalty of i that the foregoing is true and correct.
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