Norris Tolson Leads Economic Development Projects at Chamber

Reviewed by Valencia Perez / RockyMountlocal.org

Norris Tolson has joined the Rocky Mount Area Chamber of Commerce to lead Special Projects centered on Economic Development initiatives. With a strong background in both public and private sectors, Tolson has held key leadership roles in organizations like the Carolinas Gateway Partnership and the North Carolina Biotechnology Center. He has a notable history of public service, serving as the North Carolina Secretary of Commerce, Transportation, and Revenue.

Tolson, a North Carolina State University graduate, has been recognized for his achievements with the Distinguished Alumni Award. His experience in various sectors, including DuPont and the U.S. Army, highlights his commitment to public service. Chamber President/CEO David Farris expressed excitement over Tolson's appointment, stating that his expertise will be crucial for driving economic growth and innovation in the region.

The addition of Norris Tolson to the Rocky Mount Area Chamber of Commerce highlights the organization's dedication to utilizing experienced professionals to enhance economic development efforts. Tolson's extensive experience and commitment to service will play a vital role in advancing the Chamber's goals of supporting the community.



Source: Rocky Mount Area Chamber of Commerce | Rocky Mount NC | Facebook

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Source Location: Rocky Mount

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