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.

Today's episode features an interview with Corey Pulido. Corey Pulido is a faculty member teaching in the field of entrepreneurship in the Miller School of Entrepreneurship at East Carolina University. He is a business and MBA graduate of East Carolina University.  He spent 12 years in the professional world while receiving his degree. Along with teaching, he currently runs seven family businesses, including a local property management company and most recently a non-profit animal sanctuary rescuing at-risk dogs. He is also active in the community serving on Ayden’s Chamber of Commerce and participating in several pitch competitions as a judge and mentor to local high school students.

Corey and his wife Jordan are high school sweethearts having been together since 2005. They recently welcomed their first child Graylen James last October.