Veronica Creech leads Economic Development at the City of Raleigh and is known as a results driven leader who understands and appreciates evidence-based practice. She is a decision influencer in the areas of new business development and program replication with experience building strategic partnerships and leading place-based strategies. Under her leadership, the Office has outlined an equitable economic development strategy that prioritizes support for small, local and start-up businesses while balancing attraction and expansion that will continue growing a vibrant Raleigh with the vision of prosperity for all. A graduate of the University of North Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in science and social work and a master’s degree in social work, Veronica also earned a master’s degree in public administration from Saint Louis University.
Veronica Creech
City of Raleigh
Office of Economic Development and Innovation
Veronica.Creech@raleighnc.gov
1 Exchange Plaza, Ste. 727
Raleigh, NC 27602
O: 919-996-2707
M: 252-373-5797
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
10:30 am – 11:15 am
This session will focus on practical tips for improving the public-private partnership process in the Carolinas, from procurement, through negotiation and implementation.