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By the Numbers 3 Chairman’s Letter 4 Rankings 5 New Energy 6-7 Office, Retail, and Jobs 8 Housing Development 9 Parking and Walkability 10 Development Hotspots 11 Love Greenville 12
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O fficers Chairman Mary Beth Eason BB&T Vice-Chairman Ryan Webb The Greenville Times and Seven by Design Ex-Officio Tony Khoury The East Group Treasurer Stephanie Hinnant Hilton Hotels Secretary Wayne Conner Graham. Nuckolls. Conner. Law Firm, PLLC Advocacy & Organization Committee Chair Mark Garner Rivers and Associates Growth Committee Chair Brad Hufford Pitt County Development Commission Events & Branding Committee Chair Rachel Whitten Coastal Beverage At-large Kathy Barger Vidant Medical Center Sharif Hatoum Still Life Enterprises Michael Glenn Jefferson’s
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Thomas Taft, Jr. Taft Family Offices
Kenny Flowers East Carolina University
Wade Scales Sound Partners
Chris Richards Wells Fargo
H.L. Stephenson, III Ward and Smith, P.A.
Scott Senatore Chamber of Commerce
Troy Dreyfus Pirate Radio
Jenny Oliverio Sup Dogs
John Van Coutren Prime Investments
Jim Blount Blount Properties
Andrew Schmidt Convention & Visitor’s Bureau
Mike McCarty Taft Family Offices
Morris Moye, Jr. Morris Moye Jr. LLC
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Tiffany Gay Events & Branding
PO BOX 92 | Greenville NC 27835 info@uptowngreenville.com
To Fellow Stakeholders: Do you LOVE Greenville? Many of us love to live, shop, eat, and play in Greenville. Will the next generation LOVE Greenville? It’s our turn to mold our center city into a place future generations will also LOVE! To do so we must be visionary in our thought and deliberate in our action. Uptown Greenville is a public-private partnership. We exist to promote quality cultural, residential and economic development in Greenville’s Central Business District, Uptown Greenville. An era of new growth is underway, the result of the ongoing process of planning, public and private investment, a proven market and the hard work and vision of the development community, residents, workers, and businesses. Thanks to these efforts, forethought and creativity; Uptown Greenville continues to grow into a stronger, more vibrant place to Love, Live, Eat, Work, and Play. Please, join us. We welcome everyone in our community to participate by becoming a member, joining one of our committees, or simply introducing someone to Uptown. Best Regards,
Marybeth Eason Uptown Greenville Chair
#LOVEGVL
#9
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Best Performing Cities 2014
#34
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Pharmaceutical & Medicine Manufacturing Metro — Milken Institute
#27
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Best Small Places for Business and Careers 2014
#54
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Cost of Doing Business 2014
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PLACE FOR Education 2014
— Forbes Magazine
#10
American Micro Cities of the Future 2013-14
#8
Human Resources 2013-14
#8
FDI Strategy 2013-14 — Financial Times
#50
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Best Small Cities for Job Growth 2014
#19
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Best Small Cities for Information Jobs 2014 — New Geography
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91 full or Part time jobs Gained in 2015
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