Invest in the Research Triangle Region
Sept. 16, 2025
Dorothy and Roy Park Alumni Center
2450 Alumni Drive, Raleigh, NC
Join us for economic development updates from the region's northern counties of Franklin, Granville, Person, Vance, and Warren Counties, and learn about industrial & commercial development opportunities.
Agenda
8:30 – 8:50 AM Registration Check-In
9:00 – 9:10 AM Welcome & Introductions
Ryan Combs, Executive Director
Asociación Regional del Triángulo de Investigación
9:15 – 9:30 AM Guest Speaker
INVITED: Chris Chung, President & CEO
Asociación de Desarrollo Económico de Carolina del Norte
9:30 – 9:35 AM Enbridge
John White, North Carolina External Affairs Manager
9:35 – 9:40 AM Duke Energy
John Nelms, Senior Economic Development Manager
9: 40 – 10:00 AM Franklin County Presentation
Barbara S. Fiedor, Director
Desarrollo económico del condado de Franklin
10:00 – 10:20 AM Granville County Presentation
Charla Duncan, Director
Granville County Economic Development
10:20 – 10:35 AM Break
10:35 – 10:55 AM Person County Presentation
Brandy Lynch, Director
Desarrollo económico del condado de Person
10:55 – 11:10 AM Vance County Presentation
Ferdinand Rouse, Director
Vance County Economic Development
11:10– 11:30 AM Warren County Presentation
Rose Ponton, Interim Director
Warren Economic Development
11:30 AM – 11:50 AM Q&A
11:50 AM – 11:55 PM Closing Remarks
12:00 – 1:00 PM Networking Lunch
1:00 PM Event Concludes
Thank you to our Sponsors
Presenting Sponsors
Patrocinadores de oro
Patrocinadores Plata
Bronze Sponsors
