research triangle regional partnership

What’s next for Triangle? Head of Research Triangle Partnership provides a reality check

Posted by Jason Parker | May 24, 2022

Ryan Combs, the executive director of the Research Triangle Regional Partnership, shares why it’s an exciting time to live and work in the Triangle.

VinFast news is ‘monumental’ for NC, tax incentives still needed, says Research Triangle partnership exec

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Mar 30, 2022

Ryan Combs, the head of the Research Triangle Regional Partnership, is unequivocal in his beliefs about the landing of an auto manufacturing plant – long sought by economic development leaders – for North Carolina. He also says tax incentives must still be offered to win more projects and that there’s plenty of room for growth in the area.

Report: Triangle region drew $11B in new investments, added 18,000 jobs despite pandemic

Posted by Jason Parker | Jun 4, 2021

The Research Triangle region is attracting capital, retaining and attracting talent, and those factors, among other cost-of-living considerations, poise the region for continued economic growth, according to speakers presenting at the RTRP 2021 State of the Region event.

LimeLight: Wake County, Research Triangle development execs crack top 50 list

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Feb 2, 2021

Ashley Cagle, Assistant Executive Director of Wake County Economic Development, and Ryan Combs, Executive Director or the Research Triangle Regional Partnership, have been named to the top 50 economic developers of 2021.

Here’s how Triangle life science industry is working overtime to defeat COVID-19

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Aug 7, 2020

Perhaps no region in the United States was more prepared to fight coronavirus than our state’s Research Triangle Region. Ryan Combs, Research Triangle Regional Partnership, explains why.

Nash County joins the Research Triangle Regional Partnership

Posted by WRAL News | Aug 5, 2020

The regional economic development organization in central North Carolina now includes 12 counties.

Guest opinion: Positioning the Triangle region as the agtech epicenter

Posted by WRAL TechWire | May 22, 2019

The RTRP’s annual State of the Region brings together business, government and community leaders to celebrate what makes our region great as well as discuss how we can become more competitive. This year’s event on May 23 will highlight the opportunities that ag tech is bringing to the Triangle Region.

Research Triangle Regional Partnership focuses on AgTech as region competes for USDA project

Posted by Shannon Cuthrell | May 21, 2019

This week, the Research Triangle Regional Partnership is hosting its 23rd annual State of the Region conference, centered around the Triangle’s growing AgTech cluster.