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Atkins will seek another term as mayor in Mooresville
Feb. 1. Miles Atkins has announced that he will seek re-election as Mayor of Mooresville in 2023. Miles was first elected as a Commissioner At-Large in 2007, and then as mayor in 2011. He said he understands the complexities of municipal governance and can leverage his experience to be a strong voice in Raleigh and […]
Angel Adams is new VP of finance at Charlotte Symphony
Jan. 27. The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra hired Angel Adams as its vice president of finance and administration, beginning Jan. Monday, Jan. 30. Adams will oversee the organization’s day-to-day accounting operations, office administration and strategic financial plan. Adams joins the Charlotte Symphony from Innovative Digital Systems, the $13M company umbrella for six individual companies, where she served as […]
Novant Health chief consumer officer honored
Jan. 18. Jesse Cureton, Novant Health executive vice president and chief consumer officer, was recognized Jan. 16 with a Martin Luther King Jr. Emerging Leader Award by the National Diversity Awards. Cureton is being honored for his work building innovative consumer experiences that prioritize health equity, as well as employee experiences that are national models for […]
Home staging service gets you ready for the big show
Jan. 11. Home staging pays off—offers are generally 5 percent higher than un-staged homes. Almost a quarter of agents nationwide say staging increases offers by more than 6 percent. That’s $24,000 on a $400,000 home. Accordingly, The Sarver Group at Keller Williams in Cornelius has invested in furniture and accessories to stage homes and add […]
People on the Move: Kim Kendall is new president of CRCBR
Jan. 10. Kim Kendall has been named the 2023 president of Charlotte Region Commercial Board of REALTORS (CRCBR). Kendall has served on the organization’s board since 2016 and previously acted as president elect, vice president, treasurer, secretary and SIOR Designee Representative. She’s been an involved member since 2003. Kendall, senior director at Colliers | Charlotte, […]
New LKN Chamber board chair looks to capitalize on the success of 2022
Jan. 9. Douglas Marion, with Advance Wealth Strategies, assumes the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce office of chairman of the Board of Directors for 2023. Marion takes over from outgoing board chairman David Keith with Artisan Direct. Several new business leaders join the Board of Directors including April Patterson with HomeTrust Bank, Beth Bledsoe from […]
New missions program coordinator at Access to Success
Jan. 5. Uchechi Ufochukwu is the new missions program coordinator at Access to Success a Davidson-based nonprofit focused on providing sustainable programs that generate positive change for Nigerian children and their communities. Founded by Andrew Lovedale, a former Davidson basketball player. A2S programs are primarily held in his hometown of Benin City, Nigeria. Ufochukwu is […]
Charlotte Symphony hires general manager
Dec. 21. The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra has appointed Michael Reichman as vice president of artistic operations and general manager, beginning Jan. 9. Reichman joins the Charlotte Symphony from the York Symphony Orchestra where he served as executive director for seven years.
Pat Riley inducted into the Order of the Long Leaf Pine
Dec. 19. Pat Riley, CEO of Allen Tate Cos., has been inducted into the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, one of the highest civilian honors bestowed by the Governor of the State of North Carolina. The honor was presented at the Good Scout Award Luncheon held last week at the Le Meridien Hotel in […]
MSC’s top HR officer receives Distinguished Alum honors from USC business school
Dec. 13. The University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business has recognized Beth Bledsoe, senior vice president and chief people officer for MSC Industrial Supply Co., with its Distinguished Alumni Award. The award was presented to Bledsoe recently by Dr. Mazen Aziz, managing director of the university’s Master of Human Resources program. USC’s […]
