4 min read April 2024 — In an interview with Invest:, Valerie Hillings, director and CEO of the North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA), discussed major achievements, technological advancements, and community partnerships. She emphasized the museum's commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability, while also outlining future priorities and potential
3 min read April 2024 — In an interview with Invest:, TJ Cawley, mayor of Morrisville, shared how the town is actively embracing technology and sustainability to enhance the quality of life for its residents, alongside the initiatives to support small businesses. “We're extremely deliberate in creating an environment that
4 min read April 2024 — Invest: spoke with Mitch Colvin, mayor of the city of Fayetteville, to discuss what makes the city an attractive location for residents and businesses, with stable housing and an eye to the future. “Change is inevitable and has different impacts on a variety of
Writer: Andrea Teran 3 min read April 2024 — In the first quarter of 2024, business leaders across the U.S. South expressed continued optimism about the regional economy, with the latest Capital Analytics Business Sentiment Survey (CABSS) highlighting sustained growth in economic sentiment, revenue expectations, and employment outlook. The CABSS
3 min read March 2024 — In an interview with Invest:, Tyler Parsons, general manager of the Durham Bulls, discussed the team's significant impact on the region and its role as a community hub. He highlighted key milestones and the team's commitment to affordable family entertainment. Parsons outlined their approach
Writer: Eleana Teran 4 min read March 2024 — Amid a global pandemic and economic uncertainty in recent years, the landscape of workforce participation and economic opportunities has changed. In this setting, women in leadership roles are charting a path forward — not only for themselves but also for their
4 min read March 2024 — In an interview with Invest:, Tim Gabel, CEO of the independent nonprofit research institute RTI International, shared how the organization leverages the strength of the Research Triangle. He shared that some of RTI’s most prominent North Carolina projects lie at the intersection of antiviral
3 min read January 2024 — In an interview with Invest:, Kevin Guskiewicz, chancellor of UNC-Chapel Hill, talked about the university’s milestones in the past year, including its improved position in several higher education rankings. He also discussed UNC’s new School of Data Science and Society, its partnerships to help
Writer: Eleana Teran 4 min read March 2024 — The business and technological landscapes continue to shift under the influence of emerging trends and economic challenges, and financial consultants like Robert Turner and Mark Yusko are leading the charge in redefining how companies access funding, leverage technology and address current
3 min read March 2024 — Lee Fite, regional president at Fifth Third Bank, talked to Invest: about the growth the bank has experienced in North and South Carolina, its investments in developing a branch network, and hiring talent in the Research Triangle. Fite also discussed the importance of employing
