Regional collaboration on economic development opportunities is of the utmost importance in this region, said conference attendee Brian Brown, a Greenville business owner and former N.C. House District 9 representative now serving on U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis’ staff. “There is power in numbers,” Brown said.
http://www.reflector.com/News/2017/03/31/Power-in-numbers-Region-has-destiny-in-its-hands.html
John Chaffee is the President/CEO of the NCEast Alliance, a regional economic development agency serving more. than 1 million residents within several small metropolitan. and micropolitan areas from the fringe of the Research. Triangle to the Atlantic Coast. Mr. Chaffee earned Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in.
http://www.nceast.org/files/7113/9939/6270/John_D_Chaffee_-_Short_Bio_-_5_6_2014.pdf
Vidant Health is a charter member investor of NCEast Alliance and has been a regional champion in health care and STEM education. “I am thrilled to have Dr. Walden serve on our board,” said John D. Chaffee, president and CEO of NCEast Alliance. Vidant Health named Waldrum CEO in 2015. His previously served as president and CEO of University of Arizona Health Network and CEO for University of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham.
https://www.ncsmt.org/vidant-health-ceo-named-to-nceast-board-of-directors/
2014 State of the Region. The 2014 State of the Region (SOR) will be held in Greenville, NC on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 from 1:00pm - 4:45pm, followed by a reception and cash bar. We welcome you to join us to learn about NC's Eastern Region's transition to the NCEast Alliance.
http://www.nceast.org/press/events/details/?id=8
The NCEast Alliance announced on Thursday, May 14, it will partner with the N.C. Rural Economic Development Center to re-launch a Rural Jobs Accelerator project to help small to medium-sized manufacturers connect with automotive and aerospace supply chains. The announcement was made at the alliance’s annual State of the Region conference at the Hilton Greenville.
https://www.greenvillenc.org/Jobs-Accelerator.1935.0.html
The goal of the $1.1 million project is to help manufacturers create and retain jobs in the region by growing their sales to domestic and international automotive and aerospace markets, NCEast Alliance President and CEO John Chaffee said.
https://www.greenvillenc.org/Jobs-Accelerator.1935.0.html
With state government out of the economic development business, North Carolina’s eastern region faces growth challenges without a trust fund. But the good news is that its destiny is in its own hands, the leader of the major regional economic development group said Friday at its annual conference.
http://www.reflector.com/News/2017/03/31/Power-in-numbers-Region-has-destiny-in-its-hands.html
John Chaffee is the President/CEO of the NCEast Alliance, a regional economic development agency serving more than 1 million residents within several small metropolitan and micropolitan areas from the fringe of the Research Triangle to the Atlantic Coast.
http://www.nceast.org/press/events/details/?id=8
From left, Pitt County Development Commission Director Wanda Yuhas, economic strategist Ted Abernathy, NC East Alliance President/CEO John Chaffee and Jim Nichols gather together at the NC Eastern Alliance annual conference to discuss the state of eastern North Carolina's regional economy and economic development efforts Thursday, March 30, 2017.
http://www.reflector.com/News/2017/03/31/Power-in-numbers-Region-has-destiny-in-its-hands.html
alliance ceo john chaffee.
John Chaffee is the President or CEO of the NCEast Alliance, a regional economic development agency serving more than 1 million residents within several small metropolitan and micropolitan areas from the fringe of the Research Triangle to the Atlantic Coast.