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Print Applicant for Orange County Boards and Commissions <br />Page 1 of 3 <br />Volunteer Application <br />Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br />Name: Mark Brantley <br />Name Called: <br /> 121 Cobblestone Drive <br />Home Address: Chapel Hill, NC 27516 <br />Phone: (Day) 9197334989 <br />Phone: 9199296435 <br />(Evening) <br />Fax: <br />Email: mbrantley@nccommerce.com <br />Place of North Carolina Department of Commerce <br />Employment: <br />Job Title: Senior Economic Developer -International <br />Township of Chapel Hill <br />Residence: <br />Zone of Carrboro City Limits <br />Residence: <br />Sex: Male <br />Ethnic Caucasian <br />Background: <br />Date of Birth: 12/08/1957 <br />Position History: No position history exists for this applicant. <br />Boards Applied for: Orange Water & Sewer Authority Board of Directors, Carrboro <br />Board of Adjustment, <br />Serving On: Economic Development Commission <br />Work Experience: NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Senior <br />International Economic Developer (May 1988 to present) • Recruit new industrial <br />facilities, R&D centers and office headquarters to North Carolina. Targeted industries <br />include pharmaceuticals, automotive parts, ceramics and plastics, printing, textiles, <br />biotechnology and electronics. • Closely assist international companies with facility <br />site searches, start-ups and plant expansions. • Organize and lead annual investment <br />and trade missions to the Far East for the Governor of North Carolina and Secretary of <br />Commerce. Conduct frequent overseas business development missions to Japan, <br />China, Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand, Singapore and Hong Kong. • Develop detailed <br />itineraries, budgets and follow-up reports for overseas missions. • Market North <br />Carolina's State Ports and the Global TransPark facility to international investors. • <br />Assist businesses to secure project financing such as Industrial Revenue Bonds and <br />state incentives. • Inform and assist local companies to develop overseas investment <br />and trade opportunities. • Design industry-specific marketing programs and materials <br />http://served .co.orange.nc.uslboards/PrintTndiv.asp?AppID=2145644148 11/7/2007 <br />