Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
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for "Chief executive officers"
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24290
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Bill Cavanaugh is chairman, president, and CEO of Carolina Power and Light Co., and brightened the company's prospects by buying Florida Progress Corp. in Florida and turning the business into a super regional power.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 20 Issue 1, January 2000,
p22-31, il
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24295
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Richard Jenrette discusses his experience building and turning around businesses and restoring and rehabilitating six mansions in his lifetime.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 20 Issue 9, September 2000,
p58-63, il
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24297
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Steve Shroud owns Carolantic Realty Inc., the company that is building a 19,722 seat entertainment arena in Raleigh. Shroud has recently come under fire because the completion of the arena is behind schedule and drastically over budget.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 19 Issue 5, May 1999,
p20-28, il
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24299
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David Womick is CEO of Redneck Foods Inc. and planned to create a coast-to-coast barbecue restaurant chain. He is struggling to realize his dream, however, because of lack of funds. This article discusses the trials and tribulations of opening a business.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 19 Issue 5, May 1999,
p40-45, il
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24303
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Marc Gustafson is president and CEO of Volvo Trucks North America Inc. and he plans to turn the company around by updating his trucking line with brand new premium trucks, not the outdated older models that put the business at the bottom in the first place.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 18 Issue 9, September 1998,
p32-38, il
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24314
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Bill Grigg served as CEO of Duke Power Co. and closed a 7.7 billion dollar merger with PanEnergy Corp. that brought the struggling company into a whole new light. Duke's market will now stretch coast to coast.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 17 Issue 7, July 1997,
p32-43, il
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24320
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Charlie Bell is president and CEO of Triad International Maintenance Corporation (TIMCO), an aircraft maintenance company. The company strips down planes for cargo and passenger carriers and gives them an upgrade.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 16 Issue 6, June 1996,
p42-48, il
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24322
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Hugh L. McColl Jr. was an influential CEO of NationsBank and looks back on his years in the business in this article. During his career, North Carolina banks became the leading banks in the Southeast as a result of progressive banking laws and economic momentum.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 16 Issue 10, October 1996,
p24-30, il
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24338
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Sports Endeavors Inc. is the nation’s biggest soccer catalogue retailer and was the brainchild of teenager Mike Moylan. Now, the company, based out of Hillsborough, is worth fifteen million dollars and employs forty people.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 12 Issue 8, August 1992,
p54-62, il
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24351
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Bill Lee, CEO of Duke Power Co. discusses his upbringing and how he has managed the company over the years.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 11 Issue 9, September 1991,
p20-31, il
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24379
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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. CEO F. Ross Johnson moved the company headquarters and mounted a management buyout. This ultimately shocked Winston-Salem citizens, since the company brought much-needed business to the city.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 11, November 1989,
p22-29, il
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30493
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Corporate culture is a process which shapes all aspects of an organization to include its values, its ethics, and its image. A survey of CEOs in the southeastern United States and interviews of CEOs in Wilmington, North Carolina were conducted in 1985 to identify the ways in which a CEO could influence corporate culture. This article presents the survey results and analyses.
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32522
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Irving S. Shapiro, the Chairman and CEO of E. I. duPont de Nemours & Company, will address the 40th Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Citizens Association on March 18 in Raleigh. Shapiro is one of the most influential leaders in business and industry. This article discusses Shakiro’s background, role in the duPont company, and contribution to the state’s economy.
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32939
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George Weissman is the chairman and chief executive officer of Philip Morris Incorporated. Previously, Weissman worked as a newspaper reporter, a movie reviewer, a motion picture publicist and a public relations executive.
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33074
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Public relations is a growth profession in North Carolina because more and more executives recognize that the function must play a key role in corporate management decisions. Chief executive officers of various North Carolina corporations discuss their role and how public relations affects their company’s image and reputation.
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