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Charlotte Regional Business Alliance
330 South Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202 704.378.1300 https://charlotteregion.com/
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Professional Bio
Danny Chavez joined the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance (CLTA) in November 2021 as the Chief Business Recruitment Officer. He serves as the executive lead for the business development team at CLTA. He formerly represented the Dallas-Fort Worth (McKinney) and San Antonio regions in executive roles.
As an economic development executive, Danny has worked domestically & internationally, with corporate executives, site selectors, capital partners and real estate developers to close projects and investments of all sizes. He has served in multiple capacities where he has focused on commercial & mixed-use developments and working with startups. Mostly in the cybersecurity and SaaS sectors. Danny’s innovative approach to economic development and related business interests, have created new means to close corporate investments and identifying growth opportunities. He is the creator and chief architect of a first-of-a-kind, web-based incentive fund, called the Innovation Fund. In 2021, he was named a Finalist for D CEO Magazine’s Innovation Advocate of the Year award, for his work on the Innovation Fund. Danny was also featured in D CEO Magazine’s 2022 edition of The Dallas 500, the publication’s premier feature of the most powerful executives in North Texas.
As an economic development executive, Danny has worked domestically & internationally, with corporate executives, site selectors, capital partners and real estate developers to close projects and investments of all sizes. He has served in multiple capacities where he has focused on commercial & mixed-use developments and working with startups. Mostly in the cybersecurity and SaaS sectors. Danny’s innovative approach to economic development and related business interests, have created new means to close corporate investments and identifying growth opportunities. He is the creator and chief architect of a first-of-a-kind, web-based incentive fund, called the Innovation Fund. In 2021, he was named a Finalist for D CEO Magazine’s Innovation Advocate of the Year award, for his work on the Innovation Fund. Danny was also featured in D CEO Magazine’s 2022 edition of The Dallas 500, the publication’s premier feature of the most powerful executives in North Texas.
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Charlotte, NC 28202 704.378.1300 https://charlotteregion.com/

Education:
Angelo State University 2013
Political Science
Awards:
2021 North America's Top 50 Economic Developers
2021 D CEO Magazine - Innovation Advocate of the Year
2022 Dallas 500
Areas of Expertise
Commercial Development, Internet/ Web Applications, Land Use/ Planning & Zoning, Marketing