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Three students persisted despite hostility and hostile demonstrations but leaders of the business community were very distressed about the negative picture portrayed about the city of Charlotte. [3] In 1962, Alexander, representing his family business, became the first African-American member of the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce.
The NC Chamber, along with the North Carolina Commerce Coalition, was a major supporter of the NC Commerce Protection Act of 2013 (Senate Bill 648). [8] This legislation, commonly referred to as an ag-gag bill, seeks to criminalize undercover investigations by journalists and advocates seeking to document and expose illegal activity on ...
In later years, Decker was the founding president of The Lynnwood Foundation, served on the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce and was president of the Doncaster division of Tanner Companies. [3] She was the Charlotte "Woman of the Year" in 1998. Decker is also a lay pastor in the Presbyterian Church. She and her husband, Bob, have four children.
Becker was voted Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young in North Carolina in 1996, [10] and by the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce in 1998. [11] Additionally, he has served as president of the N.C. Chapter of the German-American Chamber of Commerce for seven years, from 2004 to 2011.
Janet LaBar was Charlotte Regional Business Alliance’s first CEO. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...
He is currently a member of the Charlotte Executive Leadership Council, Charlotte Chamber of Commerce board of directors, the Charlotte Sports Foundation board of directors, and his alma mater Campbell University's board of trustees. Whitfield and his wife Mary reside in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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He also serves on the board of directors for the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, the Applica Corporation, Simpson Products, the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce and he also was the co-chair of a North Carolina Institute of Medicine Task Force on Latino Health. [15]