Vision
The Charlotte region will become known as a major applied technology center in the United States, and will leverage its strengths in business, economic diversity and entrepreneurial zeal to sustain a diverse and healthy economy (No Boundaries Report 2004).
Goals
- Workforce development and education programs are focused on preparing the workforce for the region’s target industries.
- Entrepreneurship and small business are significant drivers of the economy.
- The region offers a place for its residents to live, play, and work, and appeals as a place to live for young professionals and individuals employed by target industry companies.
- The Region’s sites and infrastructure meet the needs of target industries and a growing population
- The Region’s existing talents, leaders, and resources are coordinated so that there is a seamless system for economic development services.(No Boundaries Report 2004)
Latest News
- 2012 CEDS Update
- 2011 Advanced Manufacturing Awards
- Regional Unemployment Data
- Regional News & Financing
- See our latest newsletter
- No Boundaries 2007 CEDS Report
Board of Directors Officers
- George Dunlap, Chairman
Mecklenburg County BOC - Bill Thunberg, Vice-Chairman
Alexander Zachary Jewelers - Joel Randolph , Treasurer/Secretary
Randolph & Son Builders, Inc.
