Education
- Catawba College, 1978, B.A. in Political Science and Education
Patrick (Pat) L. McCrory
- Charlotte Office
- TEL: (704) 331-1042
- FAX: (704) 378-2002
- patmccrory@mvalaw.com
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Pat McCrory joined Moore & Van Allen as its Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives in 2010. Mr. McCrory focuses on helping new and existing clients develop strategic initiatives in dealing with complex and sustainable policies which are important to both the public and private sectors.
Mr. McCrory served as Mayor of Charlotte for a historic seven terms (1995-2009), during which both the City of Charlotte and McCrory himself garnered significant national recognition. McCrory implemented sustainably-minded and nationally-touted transportation and land-use plans that serve as templates from which other municipalities base their plans even today. Under McCrory’s leadership, Charlotte evolved into a hub for transportation, banking, manufacturing, energy and tourism.
Mr. McCrory has served as Chairman of the US Conference of Mayors’ Energy and Environmental Committee. In 2003, he was appointed to the National Homeland Security Advisory Board by President Bush which he served on for three years. As an expert on municipal issues, Mr. McCrory has testified in front of Congress and is a frequent speaker at national conferences and strategic planning events. He is also a full time co-host of a local NBC weekly news show. McCrory is frequently asked to consult with other cities and participate in policy development with prominent national think tanks.
McCrory was awarded an honorary doctorate degree from Catawba College in 2001.
Of Note
- Consultant at McCrory & Company
- Catawba College, Board of Trustees
- Tree.com, Board of Directors
- Kewaunee Scientific Corporation, Board of Directors
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