Lloyd Griffin, Chairman of the Elizabeth City-Pasquotank County Economic Development
Commission (ECPCEDC), is pleased to announce that the Commission board has selected Jeff
Berry as the new director of Economic Development.
Mr. Berry was chosen from a very competitive candidate pool. He brings years of private-industry
business development experience, as well as several years of overseas business management
experience. Most recently he was senior program director for a large defense contractor
supporting aircraft overhaul operations at the Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center. Mr. Berry’s
relationship with Elizabeth City began in 1979 when he attended training as a new Coast Guard
member at the Coast Guard Aviation Technical Center. Mr. Berry has lived in Elizabeth City for
more than 25 years.
Mr. Berry received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Embery-Riddle Aeronautical University
and he is a Coast Guard Veteran. Mr. Berry is scheduled to begin working for the ECPCEDC
on October 21, 2021.
405 East Main Street, Suite 4 • Elizabeth City, NC 27907
Phone: 252-338-0169 • Toll-Free: 1-888-338-1678 • Fax: 252-338-0160
info@ElizabethCityPasquotankEDC.com