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Pioneers of Business: Ed McMahan Preview | Unspun

Preview: Season 2 Episode 218 | 30s

Ed McMahan reflects on shaping Charlotte—and what’s next for the city.

For decades, Ed McMahan has helped shape Charlotte’s growth—from supporting light rail to major projects like Johnson & Wales University. Now, he reflects on how the city has evolved and where it’s headed next, offering insight into the future of one of America’s fastest-growing regions.

05/08/2026

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Pioneers of Business: Ed McMahan Preview | Unspun

Preview: Season 2 Episode 218 | 30s

For decades, Ed McMahan has helped shape Charlotte’s growth—from supporting light rail to major projects like Johnson & Wales University. Now, he reflects on how the city has evolved and where it’s headed next, offering insight into the future of one of America’s fastest-growing regions.

05/08/2026

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