Business View Magazine - October 2025

importance,Tobin said he also made sure the center serves everyone year-round. In overseeing the facility design, Tobin studied similar centers nationwide but also found plenty of inspiration close to home. “I’m very proud of the North Carolina Recreation Association, which offers a lot of support for recreation,”Tobin said.“I think that North Carolinians, in general, appreciate the outdoors and being able to play outside and have a good time, and with that comes activity centers.” “meticulous planning, stakeholder collaboration, and adherence to tight schedules and budgets,” Bowling said, and Tobin delivered. With the project spanning less than two years from conception to completion, the state-of-the-art facility now serves as a hub for community engagement and wellness. “Cory ensured the project was completed on time and within budget, delivering a modern facility that meets the needs of current and future generations,” Bowling said. While meeting those criteria was of the utmost 10 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 12, ISSUE 10

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