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April 27, 2018

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North Carolina Department of Commerce Deputy Secretary Will Miller visited Lenoir this week. Miller heard a report from Caldwell UNC Health Care President and CEO Laura Easton about the hospital’s plans to add a mental health unit. Miller also met with Exela Pharma Sciences President and CEO Phanesh Koneru and toured the company’s Lenoir facilities. Participants in the meeting included Caldwell County Commission Chairman Randy Church, Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute President Dr. Mark Porach, Caldwell County Emergency Services Director Dino DiBernardi, Caldwell County Economic Development Commission Executive Director Deborah Murray, and Caldwell EDC Board of Directors Chairman Ann Smith.