2021 PELA Alumni
| Name | Job Title | Unit |
| James Ayers | Town Manager | Town of Manteo |
| Donna Bean | Finance Director | City of Lenoir |
| David Beck | Finance Director | Town of Garner |
| Nathan Clark | Town Manager | Town of Maggie Valley |
| Nathaniel Davis | Assistant City Manager, Public Safety | City of Greensboro |
| Ronnie Devine | Assistant Director, Community Support Services | Meckenburg County |
| Maria Gaither | Town Manager | Town of Shallotte |
| Rodney Harris | Deputy County Manager | Cabarrus County |
| Randy Hemann | Town Manager | Town of Mooresville |
| Pam Hinson | Assistant City Manager | City of Concord |
| Wilson Hooper | Town Manager | Town of North Wilkesboro |
| Rawls Howard | Planning and Inspections Director | Cumberland County |
| Ginny Johnson | Town Clerk | Town of Cary |
| Brandon Love | Deputy City Manager | City of Lumberton |
| Roy Lynch | Town Manager | Town of Siler City |
| Quentin McPhatter | Assistant City Manager | City of Gastonia |
| Adam Mitchell | Town Manager | Town of Fuquay-Varina |
| Eric Olmedo | Assistant City Manager, Administrative Services | City of High Point |
| Ed Parvin | Assistant Town Manager | Town of Carolina Beach |
| Gregory Saxton | Assistant Town Administrator/Town Clerk | Town of Awendaw, SC |
| Patrice Toney | Assistant City Manager | City of Winston-Salem |
| Dustin Tripp | Assistant Town Manager | Town of Knightdale |
| Summer Woodard | City Manager | City of Reidsville |