Nov 12, 2025
Welcome to Chatter with BNC, Business North Carolina's weekly podcast, serving up interviews with some of the Tar Heel State's most interesting people.
On today’s episode, Ben Kinney speaks with Sharon Decker, seasoned business executive and former North Carolina Secretary of Commerce. With a distinguished career that includes executive leadership at Duke Energy and serving in the cabinet of Governor Pat McCrory, Sharon blends deep industry insight with public-service vision. She holds a summa cum laude degree from University of North Carolina at Greensboro and brings decades of experience driving growth, innovation and community impact.