Federal Reserve Bank Officials Tour ECC

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond officials joined local leaders from the Golden LEAF Foundation and Edgecombe and Nash community colleges recently for a discussion of innovative initiatives and collaborative practices helping to meet local workforce needs. The group toured the Center for Innovation on Edgecombe Community College’s Tarboro campus. From left are Nacole Everette, dean of health sciences, ECC; Dr. Greg McLeod, president, ECC; Tom Barkin, president and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond; Dr. Tijjani Mohammed, chair and associate professor, technology systems, East Carolina University; Wendy Marlowe, vice president, continuing education and economic/workforce development, Nash Community College; Dr. Lew Hunnicutt, president, NCC; Scott Hamilton, president and CEO, Golden LEAF; Michael Starling, dean of technical and continuing education, ECC; Marilyn Chism, director of programs, Golden LEAF; and Matt Martin, senior vice president and Charlotte regional executive, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s Charlotte Branch.