Tim Ivey Email and Phone Number

*Acting as a leader and helpmate to the Regional Industry Managers(RIM) in each of the 8 prosperity zones.*Acting as a trainer and helpmate to the RIM's*Setting goals and metrics for the statewide offices*Acting as a liaison for the regional offices and statewide partners/allies

*Maintaining and developing relationships with companies and businesses located in the 17 counties of Northeast NC. *Make direct, face to face company visits. *Provide timely explanation and advice concerning all state programs. *Build partnerships between ally organizations. *Educate the public thorough various speaking engagements. *Managing expansion/retention and business recruitment projects. *Managing recruitment/relocation clients and projects. *Assisting in start-up businesses, angel investment groups and entrepreneurial persons, which include PTAC. NCMBC and SBTDC agencies. *Using new technology and techniques to aid in the marketing of Northeast NC. *Assisting and facilitating counties and towns in their efforts to obtain grants. *Linking companies with programs that will benefit their effort to grow or retain jobs. *Acting as a liaison between companies and federal, state agencies. *Helped create and maintain industry clusters for State of NC and NE Region which included; aerospace, composites, automotive, food processing, marine and agribusiness.

*Maintaining and developing relationships with companies and businesses located in the 17 counties of Northeast NC. *Make direct, face to face company visits. *Provide timely explanation and advice concerning all state programs. *Build partnerships between ally organizations. *Educate the public thorough various speaking engagements. *Managing expansion/retention and business recruitment projects. *Managing recruitment/relocation clients and projects. *Assisting in start-up businesses, angel investment groups and entrepreneurial persons, which include PTAC. NCMBC and SBTDC agencies. *Using new technology and techniques to aid in the marketing of Northeast NC. *Assisting and facilitating counties and towns in their efforts to obtain grants. *Linking companies with programs that will benefit their effort to grow or retain jobs. *Acting as a liaison between companies and federal, state agencies. *Helped create and maintain industry clusters for State of NC and NE Region which included; aerospace, composites, automotive, food processing, marine and agribusiness.

*Operated a furniture manufacturing facility with 28 employees*All Account Payables *All Account Receivable *All Payroll functions *Marketing of company which included brochures, website and catalog. *Developing relationships with customers and prospects. *Creation of nationwide and global sales.

*Developing economic development strategies for Bertie County. *Responsible for marketing the county and its assets. *Responsible for heritage, eco-tourism and travel and tourism efforts. *Responsible for developing a relationship with existing businesses throughout the county. *Responsible for recruitment and relocation of new businesses to county. *Responsible for all duties associated with Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners. *Which included: arranging travel for commissioners, maintaining and creating the minutes of all county commissioners meeting?*Developing the commissioner’s monthly meeting agenda and responding back to any and all questions involving the county commissioners.