Marty Galloway Named Superintendent At Craggy Correctional Institution

The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice has named Marty Galloway as the new superintendent at Craggy Correctional Center near Asheville. Galloway has been with Adult Corrections for 28 years. He began his career as a correctional officer in 1989 at the Old Craggy Prison in Asheville. In 1990, he transferred to Washington Correctional Center in Creswell before returning as a correctional officer in 1991 to the newly-built Craggy Correctional Center at the current location in Woodfin. He was promoted to correctional sergeant in 1998 and to lieutenant in 2003. He served as the Support Services/Special Affairs Lieutenant for nine years. He promoted to assistant superintendent at the former Buncombe Correctional Center in 2012, and returned to Craggy Correctional Center as the Assistant Superintendent of Custody later that year. Galloway is a graduate of Brevard High School. He served six years in the N.C. Army National Guard and served on active duty in Iraq. Craggy Correctional Center employs a staff of 146 and houses approximately 408 male inmates in medium and minimum custody. Inmates can work in the Correction Enterprises laundry facility.