Wilkes Women in Leadership - LeeAnn Nixon

You most likely know your organizational mission, but have you thought about defining your personal mission statement? Knowing your core values and goals can guide your personal and professional path. 

LeeAnn Nixon boasts a 15-year career in economic development, including roles at Surry County Economic Development and Cabarrus Economic Development. Her journey spans vice president of existing business services and existing industry project manager, culminating in her current role as the president of Wilkes Economic Development. Holding a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration and Project Management from Liberty University, she brings former Realtor experience and a North Carolina Real Estate Broker’s license to her development work. With a history of nurturing businesses, LeeAnn’s focus now centers on providing support to local government, fostering existing businesses, and driving new investments through strategic partnerships across North Carolina.