Agenda items or meeting details
Advisory Board Member
Alan Merck
Blue Ridge Energy
Advisory Board Member
Bonnie Caudle
Administrator Gamewell, NC
Advisory Board Member
Charles Shell
Finshworks
Advisory Board Member
Chase Winebarger
Town Manager Sawmills, NC
Advisory Board Member
Daniel Cobb
Town Manager Granite Falls, NC
Chairman
Dr. Mark Poarch
CCC&TI
Advisory Board Member
Janet Aiken
Aiken Development LLC
Advisory Board Member
Jason Wingate
Merchants Distributors, Inc (MDI)
Advisory Board Member
Jimmy Harrison
Caldwell County Deputy Manager
Advisory Board Member
Jon Blair
Skyline National Bank
Advisory Board Member
Jonathan Greer
Town Manager Hudson, NC
Vice Chairman
Mark Transou
First Citizens Bank
Advisory Board Member
Max Dyer
La-Z-Boy Manufacturing
Advisory Board Member
Rick Coffey
McCreary Modern
Advisory Board Member
Rick Justice
Town Manager Rhodhiss, NC
Advisory Board Member
Ronnie Setzer
Mayor Cajah's Mtn., NC
Advisory Board Member
Scott Hildebran
City Manager Lenoir, NC
Move right into one of our existing manufacturing buildings. The infrastructure is in place and a trained workforce is ready.
Life in Caldwell County can be full of adventure. Spend the day exploring parks, mountains, whitewater rafting, kayaking, hiking and biking.
Record numbers of new businesses and industries have registered in Caldwell: 250-500 each year since 2018. The CCC&TI Business Center is ready to assist.
CCED works closely with CCC&TI and local manufacturers to meet the workforce needs of employers.
Explore the Caldwell County Itinerary for food, shopping, highlights, lodging and adventures! We invite locals and visitors to delight in the journey and the destination.
Powered by an economy that has hit its stride and turbocharged by a track record of innovation, Caldwell County is the best of NC.
Explore scenic vistas, historical sites, art, breweries, wineries, eateries and more along this world famous route.
The Blue Ridge foothills, Pisgah National Forest and Wilson Creek are our playgrounds for biking, off-roading, watersports, hiking, hunting, fishing and camping.
Caldwell County is building on its historic manufacturing legacy while embracing the industries of tomorrow. With affordability, a strategic location, and a skilled workforce, the county is a prime destination for business growth and investment.
NC has increased production of renewables by nearly 52%, double the average of all 50 states
Caldwell County has the most extensive collection of permanent public outdoor sculptures per capita in the U.S. Our annual Sculpture Celebration is the largest in the South.
Caldwell County ranked 20th out of North Carolina’s 100 counties for wage growth in 2023. Since 2015, wages have grown an impressive 51.5%.
Whether we’re celebrating art, butterflies, blackberries, BBQ or wine, the calendar is full of Southern charm.
