2023 Brunsco Biz Breakfast

Join us for the Brunsco Biz Breakfast Series, a must-attend event for local business enthusiasts! This breakfast will take place at the Center of Applied Sciences and Technology (COAST). Get ready to network and learn from Christopher Chung, CEO of the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina. 

In 2015, Christopher Chung joined the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) as Chief Executive Officer and brings more than 25 years of state-level economic development experience to the role.

As a public-private partnership, the EDPNC is responsible for a number of economic development functions on behalf of the State of North Carolina, including new business recruitment, existing business support, international trade and export assistance, small business start-up counseling, and tourism, sports, and film promotion. With a staff of 70 professionals and an annual operating budget of more than $25 million, the EDPNC is focused on improving the economic well-being and quality of life for North Carolina’s more than 10 million residents.

Since 2015, the EDPNC has helped North Carolina win more than 1,130 corporate expansion projects, resulting in nearly 160,000 announced new jobs and $53 billion in announced new investment statewide.