Name
Opening Session
Date & Time
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Josh Stein Marc Finlayson Joey Hopkins Tony Lathrop Janet Cowell Gary Salamido Luther Harrison Steven Bradbury
Description
  • Chair Anthony Lathrop, N.C. Board of Transportation (Emcee)
  • Garner Magnet High School JROTC (Presentation of Colors)
  • Ladies in Red, N.C. State University (National Anthem)
  • Chair Lathrop, N.C. Board of Transportation (Pledge of Allegiance)
  • Governor Josh Stein
  • Janet Cowell, City of Raleigh, Mayor
  • Gary. J. Salamido, N.C. Chamber, President and CEO
  • Marc Finlayson, NC Go!, Chair
  • Joey Hopkins, P.E., NCDOT, Secretary of Transportation
  • Steven Bradbury, USDOT, Deputy Secretary of Transportation
  • Luther Harrison, Samaritan’s Purse, Vice President of North American Ministries
  • Ladies in Red, “Darkest Hour,” by Eric Church
Location Name
Ballroom
Full Address
Raleigh Convention Center
500 South Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
United States