98th out of 102; "Greensboro-High Point ranks low in economic vitality"

"Greensboro-High Point is ranked 98th out of 102 markets studied by the On Numbers Economic Index, which is produced by American City Business Journals.

The 18-part On Numbers methodology considers job growth, unemployment, wage rates, retail strength and home values in 102 major markets with populations of more than 500,000.

The On Numbers index ranked Durham as 26th. Raleigh was ranked 58th and Charlotte was 67th.

Joining Greensboro-High Point in the bottom five are Chicago; Albuquerque; New Haven, Conn.; and Bridgeport-Stamford, Conn."

The Business Journal
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Robbie Perkins

Mayor, City of Greensboro, 2011 to present
 Greensboro City Council Member, 1993-2005 & 2007 to present
 Board of Directors, One Step Further, 1999 to present
 Co-Chair, Heart of the Triad Steering Committee, 2005-2007
 Board of Directors, FNB Southeast, 2005-2007
 Board of Trustees, Bennett College, 2006 to present
 Member, Greensboro Chamber of Commerce Regionalism Committee, 2006 to present
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Yvonne J. Johnson

Mayor Pro Tem, 2011-present
 Mayor, 2007-2009
 City Council member: 1993-1999, 2005-2007, 2011-present
 Mayor Pro Tem, 1999-2005
 Council Representative to the Piedmont Triad Regional Council
 Board of Directors, Greensboro Housing Coalition
 Board of Convention & Visitors Bureau
 Golden Leaf Foundation Board
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Zack Matheny

Center for Creative Leadership - Piedmont Triad Leadership Institute
 Advisory Board member, UNCG Business Administration
 Fundraising Chair, Greensboro Bicentennial
 Financial Teaching Instructor, Guilford Technical Community College
 Executive Committee member, Chrysler Classic of Greensboro
 Loaned Executive, Greensboro United Way
 Chamber Operating Group and Member Services Council, Greensboro Chamber
of Commerce
 Co-Chair, Civil Rights Museum Golf Tournament Organizing Committee
 Member, Greensboro Sports Council
 Future Fund Steering Committee member, past Social Chair and past Chrysler
Classic Chair, Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro
 Can’t Wait for the Ballpark Committee Chair and Making Connections Around
the Table Host, Action Greensboro
 Greensboro Opera Board member
 Board member and past Master Plan Oversight Committee member, Downtown
Greensboro
 Big Brothers, Big Sisters
 Former Citizen Advisory Board member, Guilford County Comprehensive Plan
Update
 Former Zoning Commission member, City of Greensboro