In this episode, we’re joined by Greg Edds, a community champion and a seasoned leader with over 40 years of experience in business and community engagement. As a State Farm agent in Salisbury since 1995 and a longtime advocate for economic development, Greg has earned top industry accolades and brought a “Good Neighbor” spirit to every aspect of his work. He’s also a dedicated civic leader who served as Chairman of the Rowan County Chamber of Commerce Board in 2013 and has been instrumental in shaping Rowan County’s growth as a County Commissioner for over a decade.

Greg shares his insights on how the tide has turned for Rowan County’s economy over the past 10 years, how the county’s proactive approach to economic development has paid off, and the key role of partnerships in achieving these wins. We also dive into some of Greg’s favorite stories from Rowan’s growth journey and what he hopes business prospects take away when they visit the community. Tune in for a thoughtful conversation about vision, collaboration, and what it takes to make a community thrive.

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