Scott Neisler is the Mayor of Kings Mountain, NC and was sworn is as the NCLM President on April 28, 2022.
President Neisler graduated from Florida Southern College in Lakeland, FL with a BS Degree in Health and Physical Education. For 37 years, he worked in his family's textile business, Dicey Fabrics in Shelby, NC. in the quality, manufacturing and sales departments of the company specializing in upholstery fabric for the furniture industry. In 1989, Neisler was elected to the Ward 6 city council seat in his hometown of Kings Mountain, NC. Two years later, he was one of the last elected officials in North Carolina required to resign that seat to run for Mayor. In 1991, he was elected and served three terms as Mayor, from 1991 to 1999. In 2015, he was once again re-electedand as Mayor and has served in that role ever since.
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