The Union County Partnership for Progress promotes economic and community development in Union County, NC, and its cities and towns.
About the Union County Partnerhsip  for Progress

The Union County Partnership For Progress Provides Economic And Community Development Services

The Union County Partnership for Progress promotes economic and community development in Union County, NC, and its cities and towns. Operating under contract with Union County government, the Partnership is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation headquartered in Monroe, NC. A
number of leading business and community leaders serve on its Board of Directors, and many are also Investors in the Partnership. Maurice Ewing, CEcD, is President and CEO.

The Mission of The Union County Partnership for Progress is to responsibly target and recruit new business and support existing
business so that:

• Employment opportunities for the people of Union County are expanded and diversified
• The tax base of the County is strengthened and expanded
• A positive business environment is assured
• Existing business is supported, encouraged and nurtured
• Local infrastructure is maintained and expanded

• The resources of Union County are made readily available to both new and expanding business
• The activities of the Partnership are clearly communicated to new business, expanding business, the people of Union County and the
surrounding Region.

For further information, please contact us via our online contact form or call 704-238-0640.

INVESTORS 2010-11

INVESTORS SERVING AS OFFICERS
• Dr. John McKay, South Piedmont Community College - Chairman
• Phil Williams - Piedmont Natural Gas Company - Vice Chairman
• Ken Harris, Wachovia/Wells Fargo - Treasurer
• Tammy Whaley, Duke Energy - Secretary

INVESTORS SERVING AS DIRECTORS
• Bob Butz - Goodrich Corporation
• Alan Gold - Goulston Technologies
• Al Greene - Union County Manager
• John Hendley- Brewer Hendley Oil Co.
• Michael Lutes - Carolinas Medical Center - Union
• Tom Moyer - Moyer, Smith & Roller, P.A.
• William Norwood - State Utilities Contractors
• Clifford Perry - Fifth Third Bank
• Frank Rogers - NAPA Auto Parts
• John Williams - Davis Williams Wealth Management

OTHER INVESTORS
• Hunter Dalton, ATI Allvac
• Jonathan Thomas - Autumn Care
• Brent Gerdes- BAE Systems
• Allan Baucom - Baucom Services
• Jackie Redmon - Berry Plastics Corporation
• Wayne Duncan - Consolidated Metco, Inc.
• Rick McInnis - Greiner Bio One
• Parker Mills - Mills Cleaners
• John Graham - SunTrust Bank
• Mayor Frank Deese - Town of Marshville
• Mayor Bill Braswell - Town of Wingate

UNION COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
• Kim Rogers - Chair
• Allan Baucom
• Tracy Kuehler
• Parker Mills
• Lanny Openshaw