Eric Curry is a seasoned broadcast journalist, public relations executive and public speaker, with over 30 years in the communications industry. As GoTriangle’s Chief Communications Officer, Curry leads the agency’s communications, marketing, public engagement and media relations efforts.
A Raleigh, North Carolina native, Eric recently served as the Public Information Officer for the Wake County Sheriff’s Office and is credited for implementing innovative and engaging media and public relations strategies to the agency. Curry brings more than 30 years of experience in the fields of broadcast journalism, public affairs, media relations and community engagement.
Eric worked as a reporter at WAUG-AM and WRDU-FM, both in Raleigh. His television credits include working as a reporter for WTVD-ABC 11 and has served in the capacity of newsroom manager for WTVD and WNCN.
After a successful career in broadcast news, Curry served as a Communications Specialist for Wake County Government, before accepting the position as Executive Director for Communications and University Relations at Saint Augustine’s University.
Curry has a bachelor's degree in Mass Media Arts from Hampton University and has received additional training and certification from FEMA and FBI-LEEDA for Public Information Officers.