Business North Carolina distributes a podcast, Chatter, each week. BNC and NCEDA have partnered together to ensure these podcasts have an economic development focus, and NCEDA’s Emerging Executives have started a new podcast, The New Economic Developer on the Block. See links to these podcast episodes below!
Chatter:
- April 3, 2024: BNC Chatter featuring Joanna Helms – 2023-24 NCEDA President and Dr. Patricia Mitchell – NCEDA Foundation Chair /NCEDA Past President
- August 16, 2023: BNC Chatter featuring Joanna Helms – 2023-24 NCEDA President and Director, Apex Economic Development
- June 21, 2023: BNC Chatter featuring Chris Platé – 2022-23 NCEDA President and Executive Director, Monroe-Union County Economic Development Commission
- May 3, 2023: BNC Chatter featuring Ben Teague – Vice President of Strategic Development, Biltmore Farms
- March 29, 2023: BNC Chatter featuring The Honorable Machelle Baker Sanders – Secretary, NC Department of Commerce
- March 15, 2023: BNC Chatter featuring Andrew Tate – Director of Economic Development North Carolina, Duke Energy
- February 8, 2023: BNC Chatter featuring Brittany Brady – President & CEO, Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development
- December 8, 2022: BNC Chatter featuring Scott Hamilton – President & CEO, Golden LEAF Foundation
- November 9, 2022: BNC Chatter featuring Dr. Bruce Mack – Vice President of Economic Development, NC Community College System
- September 28, 2022: BNC Chatter featuring Chris Chung – CEO, Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina
Click HERE to view all of the BNC Chatter podcasts.
New Economic Developers on the Block
The “New Economic Developers on the Block” is a new podcast production of NCEDA’s Emerging Executives that brings the zillennial approach to economic development in North Carolina. This podcast, co-hosted by Elizabeth Underwood (Lake Norman Economic Development) and Trey Cash (North Carolina Global TransPark Economic Development Region), blends comedy and a unique zillennial perspective on the future of economic development. Listen to the podcast on Apple Podcast and Spotify:
- Episode One: Marvin Price (Greensboro Chamber of Commerce / NCEDA 2023 Economic Developer of the Year)
- Episode Two: Phillip Thompson (Chatham County Economic Development Corporation)
- Episode Three: Dr. Patricia Mitchell, CEcD (Appalachian State University / NCEDA Foundation Board Chair / NCEDA Past President)
- Episode Four: Melissa Smith (EDPNC)
- Episode Five: Lisa Finaldi (NC Early Childhood Foundation)
- Episode Six: Blake Moyer (Surry County Economic Development Partnership)
- Episode Seven: Charla Duncan (Warren County Economic Development Commission / NCEDA 2023 Emerging Executive of the Year)
- Episode Eight: Crystal Morphis, CEcD (Creative Economic Development Consulting / NCEDA Foundation Board Member)
- Episode Nine: Randall Johnson (NC Biotechnology Center / NCEDA Foundation Board Vice Chair / NCEDA Past President)
- Episode Ten: Josh Grant (Smith Anderson)
- Episode Eleven: Maria Satira (Greenville ENC Alliance)