To supplement the efforts of our current focused industry initiatives, the Department of Commerce has created teams of experts in specific industry areas that partner with businesses and institutions of higher learning to ensure that communities have the resources and information they need to support or attract industry in virtually any area.
Refer to the list below or call us directly at Commerce and ask for our Industry Sector Team member that concentrates in a specific business area.
Aerospace Industry
Jean Davis – Acting Team Leader
(919) 715-5746
jdavis@nccommerce.com
Automotive Industry
Derek Chen – Team Leader
(919) 733-2730
dchen@nccommerce.com
Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences Industry
Joe Conaty – Team Leader
(919) 715-5743
jconaty@nccommerce.com
Chemicals, Plastics and Rubber-Related Materials Industry
Jean Davis – Acting Team Leader
(919) 715-5746
jdavis@nccommerce.com
Furnishings Industry
Tom Crump – Team Leader
(336) 884-8170
tcrump@nccommerce.com
Information and Communications Technology Industry
Jim Roberts – Team Leader
(919) 715-5742
jroberts@nccommerce.com
International Industry
Martyn Johnson – Team Leader
(919) 733-8572
mjohnson@nccommerce.com
Military Industry
Eugene Byrd – Team Leader
(919) 715-7393
gbyrd@nccommerce.com
Textile Industry
Glenn Jackman – Team Leader
(919) 733-2829
gjackman@nccommerce.com