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The Union County Partnership For
Progress Provides Economic And Community Development Services
The
Union County Partnership for Progress promotes economic and community
development in Union County, NC, and its cities and towns. Operating
under contract with Union County government, the Partnership is a
501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation headquartered in Monroe, NC. A
number of leading business and community leaders serve on its Board
of Directors, and many are also Investors in the Partnership. Michael Trotter is interim President and CEO.
The Mission of The Union County
Partnership for Progress is to responsibly target and recruit new
business and support existing
business so that:
• Employment opportunities for the people
of Union County are expanded and diversified
• The tax base of the County is strengthened and expanded
• A positive business environment is assured
• Existing business is supported, encouraged and nurtured
• Local infrastructure is maintained and expanded
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• The resources of Union
County are made readily available to both new and expanding business
• The activities of the Partnership are clearly communicated to new business,
expanding business, the people of Union County and the
surrounding Region.
For further information, please contact us via
our online contact form or call 704-238-0640.
INVESTORS 2011-12
INVESTORS SERVING
AS OFFICERS
• Ken Harris, Wells Fargo N.A - Chairman
• Michael Lutes, Carolinas Medical Center - Union -Vice Chairman
• Alan Gold - Goulston
Technologies - Treasurer
• Tammy Whaley, Duke Energy - Secretary
INVESTORS SERVING AS DIRECTORS
• Rhett Brown - Wingate University
• Chris Carmichael - Fifth Third Bank
• Mike Collins Jr. - CEM
• Cindy Coto - County Manager
• Dr. Ed Davis - Union County Public Schools
• Bill Heidenreich IV - Wells Fargo Insurance Services
• John Hendley - Brewer Hendley Oil Co.
• Rick McInnis - Greiner Bio One
• Tom Moyer - Moyer, Smith & Roller, P.A.
• William Norwood - State Utilities Contractors
• Jackie Redmon - Berry Plastics Corporation
• Brad Sandford - Goodrich Corporation
• Dr. Stan Sidor - South Piedmont Community College
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OTHER INVESTORS
• Allan Baucom - Baucom Services
• Mayor Bill Braswell - Town of Wingate
• Marty Clontz - Piedmont Natural Gas
• Hunter Dalton, ATI Allvac
• Mayor Frank Deese - Town of Marshville
• Wayne Duncan - Consolidated Metco, Inc.
• Brent Gerdes- BAE Systems
• John Graham - SunTrust Bank
UNION COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
• Jerry Simpson - Chair
• Todd Johnson
• Tracy Kuehler
• Kim Rogers
• Jonathan Thomas
SENIOR COUNCIL
• Tom Williams – (retired) ATI Allvac (Director Emeritus, past UCPP Board Chairman)
• Dr. Jerry McGee - Wingate University (Director Emeritus, past UCPP Board Chairman)
• Bob Butz - Goodrich Corporation (Past UCPP Board Chairman)
• Dr. John McKay - (retired) South Piedmont Community College (Past UCPP Board Chairman)
• Frank Rogers - Retired NAPA
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