Adrienne Cole
President and CEO of the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, leading regional economic development efforts and promoting talent, infrastructure, and collaborative growth across the Raleigh-Durham region.
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Feb 17, 2026 • 36min
Like a Hurricane: Raleigh’s incredible CRE growth (and hockey team)
Adrienne Cole, CEO of the Greater Raleigh Chamber, driving regional economic development. Brian Fork, CEO of the Carolina Hurricanes, leading the Lenovo Center and arena-driven redevelopment. They discuss the $1B mixed-use arena district built via a complex public-private ground lease. They cover Raleigh’s talent pipeline from top universities, multi-node growth patterns, transit and parking strategies, and how the arena anchors year-round activation.
