| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Patrick Allen |
Chief Operating Officer / Interim General Manager | Profile |
The NC Chamber is the state`s largest, broad-based business advocacy organization with 35,000 members who employ 1.26 million workers in the state. Our mission is to be a non-partisan business advocacy organization that works in the legislative, regulatory and political arenas to proactively drive positive change to ensure that North Carolina is a leading place in the world to do business. At the core of our mission is job creation. Good jobs are a vital component of a thriving North Carolina economy. Strengthening the state`s ability to attract, keep and grow jobs is our Chamber`s highest priority, and central to our effort are three "pillars of a strong future" for North Carolina: - Strong education and workforce development systems that are effective, agile, accountable and continually produce a competitive, world-class workforce. - A globally competitive business climate that positions North Carolina to attract, grow and retain good jobs that we want for our residents. - Effective economic development strategies and tools, including sufficient physical infrastructure to meet future needs.
In 1991, California`s environmental authority was unified in a single Cabinet level agency—the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA). Our mission is to restore, protect and enhance the environment, to ensure public health, environmental quality and economic vitality. We fulfill our mission by developing, implementing and enforcing the state`s environmental protection laws that regulate clean air, clean water, clean soil, safe pesticides and waste recycling and reduction. Our departments are at the forefront of environmental science, using cutting-edge research to shape the state`s environmental laws. The Office of the Secretary heads CalEPA and is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of one office, two boards, and three departments dedicated to improving California`s environment: Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment Air Resources Board State Water Resources Control Board Department of Pesticide Regulation Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery Department of Toxic Substances Control
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission is a Morrisville, PA-based company in the Government sector.
Guilford County is the 3rd Largest County in North Carolina and is home to more than 530,000 residents. Here you will find the urban centers of Greensboro and High Point, numerous towns, rural communities, and family farmlands. Guilford County Government is a high-performing local government organization. We work together to execute effective, fiscally sound, and sustainable government operations. Our culture embraces diversity, strives for equality, and inspires individual and organizational excellence. Cutting-edge ideas are growing in Guilford County and we work to make it possible. Our government embraces innovation, promotes quality development while protecting the character of communities, and engages residents in supporting whole-community wellness, safety, and prosperity through educational opportunities and a business-friendly environment. The county`s core values are: Transparency & Communication, Equity & Inclusion, Accountability, Service & Outcomes Excellence, and Our People Matter.
The Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/Associated Industries of Arkansas is the leading voice for business at the State Capitol and serves as the primary business advocate on all issues affecting Arkansas employers. Our mission is to promote a pro-business, free-enterprise agenda and prevent anti-business legislation, regulations and rules. We work on issues that affect state businesses and their employees around the clock. In Washington, D.C. and right here at home. The State Chamber is the advocate for business on issues such as tax reform, immigration reform, health care, regulatory issues, education and workers` compensation. Supporting the State Chamber is an investment in Arkansas`s future. By working with the State Chamber, businesses unite and achieve goals that simply would not be possible if each were working alone. The State Chamber understands that a competitive business environment is not possible without an educated and competitive workforce. Workforce development is a substantial and worthy undertaking, and continues to be a priority for us. Now more than ever, business matters to our nation`s future. Business must have a friendly environment to insure our future economic prospects. In the global economy, our competitive capacity must be all it can possibly be – and the State Chamber works every day to make that happen.