Staff
Brittany Brady
President
A native of Henderson County, Brittany is passionate about her community. Brittany started with the Partnership in 2010 focused on marketing and business recruitment to ensure a sustained industrial base in Henderson County. When she is not marketing Henderson County, she is enjoying the many natural assets the region has to offer, traveling to new spaces, enjoying a show and spending time with family and friends.
Jamie Justus
Vice President
Jamie is a WNC native and loves calling Hendersonville “home.” Prior to joining The Partnership in 2023, Jamie held sales and business development roles in the telecommunications, marketing, and staffing industries. Throughout his career he found a passion for manufacturing and what is being made in Henderson County. In his down time, Jamie enjoys travel, golf, family, and cheering on the North Carolina State Wolfpack.
Emily Martin
Director of Industry Relations
Emily is a native of Greenville, South Carolina, but has proudly called Western North Carolina home for almost ten years. Prior to joining The Partnership, Emily worked in economic development association work at the state level and for the Brevard Chamber of Commerce. She holds a master’s in public administration from Clemson University and is a Certified Workforce Developer. Outside of work, Emily enjoys hiking, tubing the French Broad, and enjoying the outdoor culture in Western North Carolina with her husband, dog, and friends.