--- title: NCGTPEDR News | Global TransPark description: Global TransPark | Stay informed with the latest news and updates on the North Carolina Global TransPark Economic Development Region. 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See What Eastern North Carolina Built Together.](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/our-2025-annual-report-is-here.-see-what-eastern-north-carolina-built-together) In 2025, the North Carolina Global TransPark Economic Development Region celebrated eight major... 2 minute read [![RFI for University Partnership: Better Data Better Jobs](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/hubfs/vabbfhs6cXP9nVyYaUgiS9YCMXs.avif)](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/rfi-for-university-partnership-better-data-better-jobs) [EDR](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/author/edr) 23 December 2025 ##### [RFI for University Partnership: Better Data Better Jobs](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/rfi-for-university-partnership-better-data-better-jobs) The North Carolina Global TransPark Economic Development Region is officially announcing a Request... 2 minute read [![Cash Named Chief Operating Officer](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/240618_240618_IMG_0456_1.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=240618_240618_IMG_0456_1.jpg)](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/cash-named-chief-operating-officer) [EDR](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/author/edr) 3 November 2025 ##### [Cash Named Chief Operating Officer](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/cash-named-chief-operating-officer) Trey Cash has been named Chief Operating Officer of the North Carolina Global TransPark Economic... 1 minute read [![Job Opening: Marketing and Communications Manager](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Job-Openings-we-are-hiring.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Job-Openings-we-are-hiring.jpg)](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/job-opening-marketing-and-communications-manager) [EDR](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/author/edr) 28 October 2025 ##### [Job Opening: Marketing and Communications Manager](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/job-opening-marketing-and-communications-manager) N.C. Global TransPark Economic Development Region Office Location: 2780 Jetport Road, Kinston, N.C.... 3 minute read [![Job Opening: Existing Industry Director for Greene and Lenoir Counties](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Job-Openings-we-are-hiring.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Job-Openings-we-are-hiring.jpg)](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/job-opening-existing-industry-director-for-greene-and-lenoir-counties) [EDR](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/author/edr) 28 October 2025 ##### [Job Opening: Existing Industry Director for Greene and Lenoir Counties](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/job-opening-existing-industry-director-for-greene-and-lenoir-counties) N.C. Global TransPark Economic Development Region Office Location: 2780 Jetport Road, Kinston, N.C.... 3 minute read [![Lenoir Community College Aviation Center for Excellence - Construction Update](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Group%20Image-Sep-03-2025-06-53-00-0150-PM.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Group%20Image-Sep-03-2025-06-53-00-0150-PM.jpg)](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/lenoir-community-college-aviation-center-for-excellence-construction-update) [EDR](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/author/edr) 29 August 2025 ##### [Lenoir Community College Aviation Center for Excellence - Construction Update](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/lenoir-community-college-aviation-center-for-excellence-construction-update) Construction is progressing steadily on the Senator Jim Perry Aviation Center for Excellence (ACE)... 2 minute read [![NCGTP Hosted Intern Through U.S. Department Of Defense SkillBridge Program](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Group%20Image-Sep-03-2025-02-33-57-1303-PM.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Group%20Image-Sep-03-2025-02-33-57-1303-PM.jpg)](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/ncgtp-host-intern-through-u.s.-department-of-defense-skillbridge-program) [EDR](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/author/edr) 29 August 2025 ##### [NCGTP Hosted Intern Through U.S. Department Of Defense SkillBridge Program](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/ncgtp-host-intern-through-u.s.-department-of-defense-skillbridge-program) This summer, EDR’s regional partner, the North Carolina Global TransPark, experienced the benefits... 2 minute read First Prev [1](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news) [2](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/tag/global-transpark/page/2) [3](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/tag/global-transpark/page/3) [4](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/tag/global-transpark/page/4) [5](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/tag/global-transpark/page/5) [Next](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/tag/global-transpark/page/2) [Last](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/ncgtpedr-news/tag/global-transpark/page/5) ![Heart of Eastern NC-EDR Logo-1](https://blog.ncgtpedr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Heart%20of%20Eastern%20NC-EDR%20Logo-1.jpg?width=300&height=144&name=Heart%20of%20Eastern%20NC-EDR%20Logo-1.jpg "Heart of Eastern NC-EDR Logo-1") North Carolina Global TransPark Economic Development Region, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation serving as the pivotal hub for industrial development, business recruitment, and site selection throughout Greene, Lenoir, and Wayne Counties and the North Carolina Global TransPark. 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