Sometimes the best way to know who wields power and influence in a city is as simple as looking at the guest list. We tracked down five of the top public relations and marketing execs in the city and asked them: for your event to be a success, who has to be there?
By Blake Miller
Check out our list to see who made the cut:
Jolee and John Fennebresque
Caitlin Boyle
Amy Aussieker
Crystal Dempsey
Mayor Anthony Foxx and wife Samara
Pat McCrory
Justin Ruckman
Ruard and Millicent Veltman
Perry Poole and Laura Vinroot Poole
Emily Maynard
Spencer Lueders
Mac Lackey
Jerry Richardson
Michael Jordan
Cam Newton
Rick and Linda Hendrick
Felix Sabates
Jim Rogers
Hugh McColl
Leon Levine
Smoky Bissell
Johnny Harris
Bruton Smith
Jeff Gordon
Jimmie Johnson
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Herb and Felicia Gray
Congressman Mel Watt
Governor Bev Perdue
