Town of Fuquay-Varina
Dawn Russell, MSARP, serves as the Downtown Development Manager for the Town of Fuquay-Varina since January 2019 and has also been the Executive Director of the Fuquay-Varina Downtown Association since February 2017. With extensive experience in the primary and secondary education sector, Dawn held the position of Director of School Advancement at Wake Christian Academy from 2009 to February 2017 and previously worked as the Preschool Director at Sunrise UMC Preschool from 2003 to 2010. Dawn's expertise includes fundraising, event management, and volunteer management, supported by a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and education from Lumberton High School.
Town of Fuquay-Varina
As one of the fastest-growing communities in North Carolina, people are finding a dash more of what they are looking for in Fuquay-Varina. Beloved for our small-town feel and laid-back lifestyle, there’s no shortage of ways to get involved in Fuquay-Varina; from two vibrant downtowns, and award-winning breweries to an active social calendar, families and young professionals are choosing Fuquay-Varina. We are home to companies representing an array of industries, including advanced manufacturing, business, financial services, brewery manufacturing, information and technology, and clean tech. As a place to work, the Town of Fuquay-Varina offers the opportunity for a career to make a positive impact. Every employee plays a vital part in making our town …a dash more.