NAIOP Inc. has selected Ayize Glenn Gray as a recipient of its annual diversity student scholarship, according to a news release. Gray,  a commercial broker with Wilmington-based Coldwell Banker Commercial Sun Coast Partners, is a graduate student in the Masters of Real Estate Development program at Auburn University and a member of NAIOP Alabama, st ...

Barnhill Contracting Co. has promoted Tim Miller to vice president of preconstruction services for the building group, according to a news release. Miller has 15 years of leadership experience, including work directing teams mentoring young professionals and developing efficiencies and innovation in preconstruction processes, officials said in the release. In his new ...

Oscar Garcia, a Realtor with Century 21 Sweyer & Associates, was named one of the nation's Top 250 agents by the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals, according to a news release. Garcia was ranked No. 41 on the Top 250 list for achieving 96 sides (the number of real estate transactions) in the 2019 calendar year and No. 6 on its Top 1 ...

PPD Inc. was honored for excellence in clinical research for the ninth year in a row in Life Science Leader magazine’s 2020 CRO Leadership Awards, according to a news release. The Wilmington-based global contract research organization was recognized by pharmaceutical and biotech professionals surveyed for the awards. "The awards honor contract re ...

Van Dempsey, dean of UNCW’s Watson College of Education, has been appointed to serve on Gov. Roy Cooper’s DRIVE Task Force, according to a news release. The task force is focused on improving equity and inclusion in education, with a particular focus on diversity in the education profession in the state, officials said in the release. The appointment ...

TeamLogic IT of Eastern North Carolina has added two members to its technical team, according to a news release. The company has welcomed Nick Craig as a technician and service coordinator and Ben Hobbs as an account manager, stated the release. Craig joined the TeamLogic IT team in late 2019 and has become an "integral part of the operation," off ...

MoMentum Companies Inc., a real estate brokerage and development group, has welcomed Celeste Salzberg to its team, according to a news release. Salzberg is a multimillion-dollar producer and achieved “Executive Club” awards at her previous firm, according to the release. She has been a Realtor since 2002 in markets such as Washington, D.C., Puerto ...

New board members and leadership have been named to Cape Fear Economic Development Council's Board of Directors, according to a news release. The board has named Chris Stevenson as chair and Claire Appling as vice chair, stated the release. Stevenson is a N.C. Economic Development Committee member. Appling is a product owner at Castle Bra ...

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage has added a new agent to its Autumn Hall office, according to a news release. Jonathan Adcock has joined the firm with five years of experience in the real estate industry, officials said in the release. He is a member of Aspyre Realty Group. He was raised in High Point and earned a business administration degree fro ...

The Ministering Circle has announced funds in support of a variety of Wilmington nonprofit organizations, according to a news release. The group has provided $138,000 to several groups to support their needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, stated the release. The organizations are Bread for Life Senior Pantry; StepUp Wilmington; Cape Fear Literacy Council; Cape Fear Gu ...