PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pittsboro, North Carolina – The Chatham Economic Development Corporation is thrilled to announce that Monica Alvarado has joined the organization as the new Marketing and Communications Specialist. Alvarado will primarily be responsible for implementing strategic marketing initiatives that align with the CEDC’s mission and managing Read more…
Join us at the Chatham Supplier Expo, where innovation meets opportunity! Discover a curated selection of top suppliers showcasing opportunities to elevate your business. Network with industry leaders and explore new partnerships. Reserve your spot today and unlock new possibilities for growth and efficiency. We look forward to welcoming you Read more…
The Chatham Economic Development Corporation is pleased to announce the opening of applications for our Board of Directors. We are seeking dynamic and forward-thinking individuals passionate about fostering economic growth and community development in Chatham County. Serving on the EDC Board is an opportunity to help shape the future of Read more…
PITTSBORO, NC – July 3, 2024 – Phillip Thompson, Project Manager for the Chatham EDC, has officially earned the designation of North Carolina Certified Economic Developer (NCCED). The graduation ceremony was held during the annual conference of the North Carolina Economic Development Association (NCEDA) in Wilmington, North Carolina. The NCCED Read more…
Siler City, NC – April 23, 2024 – Housing component manufacturer Innovative Construction Group (ICG or the Company) announced Tuesday that they are planning a manufacturing facility in Siler City subject to receiving local incentive approvals and finalizing real estate negotiations. The Company would make a capital investment of approximately Read more…
The Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC) honored Chatham County’s Wolfspeed project with the 2023 Community Economic Development Award for the 40,001-100,000 population category. The award recognizes outstanding communities for their efforts in advancing economic viability through economic and community development programs. The winners were announced Tuesday, August 15th at the Read more…
The Chatham Economic Development Corporation (EDC) seeks applicants to serve on its board of directors. The application deadline is August 31st at 5 p.m. Chatham EDC is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that leads economic development efforts in Chatham County. The board of directors adopts policies, manages finances and ensures the Read more…
PITTSBORO, NC – June 29, 2023 – The North Carolina Economic Development Association (NCEDA) named Chatham County’s Wolfspeed project the Deal of the Year for 2023 in the large market category. The award recognizes Chatham Economic Development Corporation (EDC) as the driving force behind the deal. This award is given Read more…
PITTSBORO, NC – June 27, 2023 – The Chatham Economic Development Corporation (EDC) elected new officers at their meeting on June 21st. Chreatha Alston will chair the board of directors beginning July 1. Alston is a lifelong Chatham resident and was elected to the position following her service to the Read more…
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Chatham Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is pleased to announce that Phillip Thompson has joined the organization as a project manager. He will manage the organization’s business attraction and recruitment efforts. Thompson earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration at Appalachian State University, where his Read more…