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North Carolina Economic Development Guide
OFFICE NAME, TITLE PHONE EMAIL WEBSITE
Governor Pat McCrory 919-814-2000 pat.mccrory@nc.gov www.governor.nc.gov
Lieutenant governor Dan Forest 919-733-7350 dan.forest@nc.gov www.ltgov.nc.gov
N.C. Department of Commerce John Skvarla III, secretary 919-733-4151 john.skvarla@nccommerce.com www.nccommerce.com
Economic Development Partnership
of North Carolina
Christopher Chung, CEO 919-447-7777 christopher.chung@edpnc.com www.thrivenc.com
Business/Industry Development
Tiffany H. McNeill,
client services manager
919-447-7741 tiffany.mcneill@edpnc.com www.thrivenc.com
Workforce Solutions
Will Collins,
assistant secretary of
workforce solutions
919-814-0388 william.collins@nccommerce.com www.nccommerce.com/workforce
International Trade Rick Hill, director 919-447-7757 rick.hill@edpnc.com www.nccommerce.com/trade
Tourism and Marketing
Wit Tuttell,
executive director
919-447-7740 wit.tuttell@visitnc.com www.nccommerce.com/tourism
N.C. Board of Science, Technology
and Innovation
John Hardin,
executive director
919-715-0516 jhardin@nccommerce.com www.nccommerce.com/sti
North Carolina Economic Developers
Association
John Peterson,
executive director
919-882-1961 jpeterson@capstrat.com www.nceda.org
N.C. Office of State Budget and
Management
Lee Roberts,
state budget director
919-807-4700 lee.roberts@osbm.nc.gov www.osbm.state.nc.us
State Library of North Carolina
Caroline Lau Shepard,
state librarian
919-807-7410 cal.shepard@ncdcr.gov www.statelibrary.ncdcr.gov
Division of Employment Security
Dale R. Folwell,
assistant secretary
919-707-1600 assistantsecretary@nccommerce.com www.desncc.com
University of North Carolina
Leslie Boney III,
vice president international,
community and economic
engagement
919-843-7338 lboney@northcarolina.edu www.northcarolina.edu
N.C. Community College System
George Fouts,
interim president
919-807-6951 foutsg@nccommunitycolleges.edu www.nccommunitycolleges.edu
North Carolina Independent
Colleges and Universities
A. Hope Williams,
president
919-832-5817 williams@ncicu.org www.ncicu.org
N.C. Department of Public
Instruction
June Atkinson,
superintendent
919-807-3430 june.atkinson@dpi.nc.gov www.dpi.state.nc.us
Secretary of State Elaine Marshall 919-807-2000 corpinfo@sosnc.com www.sosnc.com
N.C. Department of Revenue
Lyons Gray,
secretary of revenue
919-814-1006 lyons.gray@dornc.com www.dornc.com
North Carolina Association
of Realtors
Andrea Bushnell, CEO
336-808-4222
ext. 222
abushnell@ncrealtors.org www.ncrealtors.org
North Carolina Association
of County Commissioners
Kevin Leonard,
executive director
919-715-4369 kevin.leonard@ncacc.org www.ncacc.org
North Carolina League
of Municipalities
Paul Meyer,
executive director
919-715-3930 pmeyer@nclm.org www.nclm.org
North Carolina Chamber
S. Lewis Ebert,
president and CEO
919-836-1407 lebert@ncchamber.net www.ncchamber.net
N.C. State Ports Authority Paul J. Cozza, CEO 800-334-0682 paul.cozza@ncports.com www.ncports.com
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