Abby Manning joined the CPRC team in February 2026 as a Planner II. Her work focuses on planning technical services, regional resilience, and digital opportunity, helping local governments address community needs and plan for the future. Before joining Central Pines, Abby worked at another North Carolina Council of Governments, where she gained experience in local and regional planning. She holds a Master of Public Administration with a concentration in Urban and Regional Planning from UNC Wilmington and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from NC State University. Outside of work, Abby enjoys spending time with her family, reading, and working on embroidery projects.
Abby Manning
Planner II
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