Rick Hill

Rick Hill has extensive experience in international trade and business development. Rick began their career in 2010 as an International Business Development Manager with the NC Department of Commerce, where they facilitated exports in various industry sectors. In 2014, they became the Director of the International Trade Division for the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina, overseeing six international offices and managing a team of five International Business Development managers. In their most recent role, Hill served as the Chief Operating Officer for Apex Instruments starting from March 2017.

Rick Hill earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Urban Planning from Florida State University in 1995. Rick then went on to earn a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Meredith College between 2012 and 2014.