About Us

 

Moore County Partners in Progress is the economic development organization for Moore County, North Carolina.  We are a non-profit, public/private entity with a 501(c)(3) tax status.  

 

Ray Ogden has been Executive Director of Partners in Progress since November, 2003.  Melanie Thompson is the Office Manager and serves as Ray’s assistant.  She has been with the organization since August, 2003.

Ray Ogden - Chamber Board photo           

 

» Read The Pilot newspaper’s profile on Ray.  

 
 
Ray Ogden, Executive Director

 

Our mission is to add wealth to the community by attracting investment to expand the tax base and increase jobs, wages and personal income — all directed toward maintaining and improving the quality of life for our citizens. 

 

>> Since 2003, Partners in Progress has assisted in bringing over $39.2 million in investment and almost 1,180 new jobs to Moore County.

Economic Development is a community effort, and we are pleased to work with our Board of Directors, our Partner Members, community and business leaders, as well as the residents of Moore County, to bring economic prosperity to our area.

Partners in Progress
Partners in Progress offers support and resources to assist you in starting, relocating or expanding your business in Moore County.

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Professional Affiliations:

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NC Chamber

 

   
 

Moore County Partners in Progress | PO Box 5885 | Pinehurst, NC 28374-5885 Toll Free: 800-461-3755 | Phone: 910-246-0311 | Fax: 910-246-0312 | Email: econdev@moorebusiness.org Research Triangle Partner | Website Services by ConnectNC