2 min read March 2022 — Invest: met with Dan Rajkowski, COO of the Charlotte Knights, about how the organization is welcoming fans back to games while innovating ways to generate revenue and engage the community. “Charlotte is a wonderful sports town and it gets better every year,” Rajkowski said.
Despite an increasingly challenging labor market, last year Poettker Construction Company grew its employee base by 18% with new hires and promotions across every department and level. Invest:Insights sat down with the organization's Chairman and CEO Keith Poettker to discuss the innovative ways in which he approaches keeping company culture
Transformation has been synonymous with the healthcare industry over the last two years, much of which has been to improve the safety, efficiency and ultimately outcomes for healthcare organizations. Brannen Edge, CEO of Flagship Healthcare Properties, sat down with Invest:Insights to discuss what these transformations have meant for healthcare facilities,
3 min read May 2022 — Andrea Howard, managing director of Northmarq in the Charlotte region, met with Invest: to discuss the growth of the Carolinas. She stated that the economic prosperity will be long-lasting for the whole community, as the type of expansion it experienced cannot be reversed. What
U.S. Bank is one of the largest banking institutions in the United States. With Invest: Insights, Executive Vice President of Consumer & Business Banking Dee O'Dell discussed community, talent and innovation as key priorities, with a focus on U.S. Bank's presence in the Charlotte market. From new attraction and retention
Writer: Sara Suarez 2 min read May 2022 — An interest rate increase is expected to be announced this week on Wednesday following the May 3-4 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. Charlotte’s business community leaders have mixed thoughts on how these rate hikes will impact the local economy. Although
2 min read May 2022 - High Point University is a private university affiliated with the United Methodist Church. In an interview with Invest:, President Nido Qubein discussed recent milestones for the university, challenges in higher education and what makes Charlotte a great place to do business. “I have a
Servant leadership has been a key component of fostering creativity and collaboration between faculty, staff and students at Pfeiffer University. The university’s President, Scott Bullard, sat down with Invest:Insights to discuss this, how his institution is using innovative strategies to keep education both cost-effective and equitable, and adapting to shifting
The financial industry is undergoing one of its greatest evolutions in history. Heath Campbell, president of the Charlotte Metrolina Region for Truist, discussed with Invest:Insights the innovative technologies that are shaping tomorrow's financial landscape, as well as various underlying market fundamentals that may affect the industry's future. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNt2B8t0AXs&list=PLBiJT_0XcdGgSDvpwPUystZbGNFhsvklv&index=17
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLhRyWgsqJ0 Opportunity abounds when a region experiences fast growth. Janet LaBar, president and CEO of the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance, spoke with Invest:Insights to discuss how the city can enjoy the benefits of a growing population while also maintaining the high quality of life its residents have come to
