Rickard Barkes, recently retired, was honored with the prestigious Longleaf Pine Award during a North Carolina Global TransPark meeting.
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The Teens Lead Internship Experience
Cohort II of the Neuse Regional Libraries’ Teens Lead intern program is now underway; teen interns have the opportunity to develop life skills and immerse themselves in real-life work experiences through community volunteering. Last month, Head of Youth Services shared excerpts from a blog developed during Cohort I by Greene County Public Library intern Kaylee Sugg.
Jeremy Stroud named Executive Director of North Carolina Global TransPark
Jeremy Stroud, P.E., will step into the role of Executive Director of the North Carolina Global TransPark (NCGTP) at the start of the new year, bringing over 18 years of experience in transportation engineering and leadership. Stroud, who currently serves as Deputy Executive Director, succeeds Preston Hunter in the position.
NCGTP and Kinston Jet Center address growing fuel demands
Addressing a growing need for increased fuel capacity, the North Carolina Global TransPark Authority (NCGTP) and Kinston Regional Airport (ISO) have begun construction on a new fuel farm. The existing facility, dating back to the '50s, currently supplies 60,000 gallons but has been unable to meet daily demands.
Mike Parker: flyExclusive increases investment at NCGTP
More good news is coming from the North Carolina Global TransPark. flyExclusive, the fifth-largest private jet charter service in the United States, is constructing a new 24,000 square-foot facility at the GTP. flyExclusive operates a point-to-point private jet service.
Governor Cooper Announces 475 jobs, $99.7 million investment in Lenoir County
The true centerpiece of the North Carolina airspace corridor, the North Carolina Global Transpark gained considerable visibility within the global market for airspace industries Thursday afternoon.