The North Carolina Global TransPark in Kinston has new leadership after the park’s Executive Director John Rouse announced his retirement last week. Preston Hunter, the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division 2 engineer, has been named the new executive director of the Global TransPark, a multimodal industrial site with an airport that is part of the…… read more »
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New Leader Named to N.C. Global TransPark
County Joins Regional Partnership To Develop N.C. Global TransPark
Wayne County is joining two other counties in an arrangement to help support the North Carolina Global TransPark in Kinston. Tuesday, the Wayne County Board of Commissioners heard about the potential partnership from Mark Pope, the Economic Development Director for the Global TransPark. Pope says it’s beneficial when entities, including neighboring counties, come together to win…… read more »
Pope Returns To Kinston To Head N.C. Global TransPark
The North Carolina Global TransPark Authority has hired Mark Pope to be its economic development director, effective July 15. A Lenoir County native and East Carolina University alumnus, Pope has been president of the Wayne County Development Alliance since August 2018. From 2005 to 2018, he was economic development director in Lenoir County. He previously spent…… read more »
