1. Paul E. Hendershot
phendershot2430@gmail.com
233 B Wakefield Drive, Charlotte, NC 28209
(585)503-6730
Recent Professional Experience
Director of Research, Charlotte Chamber of Commerce April 2014-Present
Charlotte, NC
Manager, Business Development, DFW International Airport July 2012-April 2014
Dallas, TX
Economist, Hendershot Economics February 2011-June 2012
San Diego, CA
Adjunct Professor, Department of Applied Economics August 2008 -April 2011
University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Senior Research Associate (Staff Position) March 2010 - February 2011
Center for Economic Development and Research
University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Director of Research January 2006 - February 2010
Dallas Regional Chamber, Dallas, TX
Research Assistant January 2004 - January 2006
Center for Economic Development and Research
University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Project Manager January 2000 - January 2001
Total Telecom Systems
Quitman, TX
Sales Engineer June 1999 - January 2000
Newlink Technical
Springfield, VA
Sr. Airman – Communications Specialist August 1993 - June 1998
United States Air Force
Andrews AFB, Washington D.C., RAF Croughton, England
Education
M.S., Applied Economics
University of North Texas: August 2006
Area of Study: Economic Development, Urban Geography, Public Administration, and Negotiation
Thesis: Examining targeted growth opportunities: Industrial linkages in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metropolitan region”
B.A., Major: Sociology, Minor: Economics
University of North Texas: August 2003
Attended the University of Maryland during Air Force career tenure

2. Selected Research and Policy Reports
Hendershot, P. and Clower, T. May 2013. “Economic Market Conditions for North Brevard County/Titusville, Florida”
Consultant, Hendershot Economics, City of Titusville, FL.
Hendershot, P. February 2013. Escondido Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy” Consultant, Hendershot
Economics, City of Escondido, CA.
Hendershot, P. January 2012. “Collaboration Fueling Innovation and Growth: The Life Sciences Industry of Southern
California” Consultant, Hendershot Economics, BIOCOM.
Hendershot, P. and Clower, T. January 2011. “Uranium Mining in Texas: Economic and Fiscal Impacts.” Center for Economic
Development and Research, University of North Texas.
Hendershot, P. November 2010. “Building a Better Economy: A Habitat for Humanity Economic Impact Study.” Consultant,
Hendershot Economics-The Cox School of Business, Southern Methodist University.
Clower, T., Ruggiere, P., Bomba, M., Arndt, J., Jainling L., Edrington, S., Hendershot, P. October 2010. “Evaluating the Impact
of Transit Oriented Development”, Prepared for TXDot, Center for Economic Development and Research, University
of North Texas.
Clower, T, and Hendershot, P. September 2010. “Quarterly Income Growth in Texas: 2010-2014.” Prepared for State of Texas
Legislative Budget Board, Center for Economic Development and Research, University of North Texas.
Seman, M. and Hendershot, P., August 2010. “From rodeos to indie rock: The economic and fiscal impacts of selected cultural
events in Denton, Texas” Center for Economic Development and Research, University of North Texas.
Hendershot, P. and Clower T. June 2010. “Economic Impacts of Goodwill Industries of Dallas” Center for Economic
Development and Research, University of North Texas.
Seman, M., Hendershot, P., Klein, A., Pope, K.V., and Shakya S. June 2010. “The Emergence Project: Artisan Heritage
Incubator & Retail Center Feasibility and Design Study for Quitman, Texas” Institute of Urban Studies, School of
Urban and Public Affairs, University of Texas at Arlington.
Hendershot, P. April 2010. “Lavon Texas: Crossroads of Opportunity” Center for Economic Development and Research,
University of North Texas.
Hendershot, P. Quarterly. 2006-2010. “Dallas-Fort Worth Office Real Estate Guide” Texas Monthly Publishing, Austin.
Hendershot, P. Quarterly. 2006-2010. “Dallas-Fort Worth Industrial Real Estate Guide” Texas Monthly Publishing, Austin.
Hendershot, P. Quarterly. 2006-2010.“Dallas-Fort Worth Newcomer and Relocation Guide” Texas Monthly Publishing, Austin.
Hendershot, P. Annual.2006-2010. “Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Economic Development Guide” Marcoa Publishing, San
Diego, CA.
Weinstein, B., Clower, T., and Hendershot, P. October 2006. “A Re-Evaluation of the Greater Dallas Chamber’s Industrial
Recruitment Targets” Center for Economic Development and Research, University of North Texas.
Hendershot, P. and Clower, T. May 2005. “Projections of Individuals Qualifying for Make-A-Wish Services in the North Texas
Region” Center for Economic Development and Research, University of North Texas.
Weinstein, B., Clower, T., and Hendershot, P. April 2005. “The Feasibility of an Exposition Center for Wise County, Texas”
Center for Economic Development and Research, University of North Texas.
Clower, T., Weinstein, B., Almanza, F., and Hendershot, P. February 2005. “Economic and Fiscal Impacts of the Corps of
Engineers” Trinity River Vision Project in Tarrant County Texas, University of North Texas.

3. Selected Research and Policy Reports (continued)
Weinstein, B., Clower, T., and Hendershot, P. November 2004. “DART Sales Tax Revenues: A Review and Outlook” Center of
Economic Development and Research, University of North Texas.
Weinstein, B. Clower, T., Hendershot, P., Almanza, V. October 2004. “Quarterly Income Growth in Texas: 2000-2008”
Prepared for State of Texas Legislative Budget Board, University of North Texas
Weinstein, B., Clower, T., and Hendershot, P. June 2004. “DFW International Airport’s Minority and Women Owned
Business Enterprises Program: Economic and Fiscal Impacts” Center for Economic Development and Research,
University of North Texas.
Weinstein, B., Clower, T., and Hendershot P. April 2004.”Grid Computing and an Optical Fiber Network: How they
can Bolster the Texas Economy” Center for Economic Development and Research, University of North Texas.
Weinstein, B., Clower, T., and Hendershot, P. April 2004. “Demographic Trends and Educational Attainment in the
Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area: A Shifting Composition Amid Growth” Center for Economic
Development and Research, North Texas.
Weinstein, B., Clower, T., and Hendershot, P. March 2004. “An Overview of the Dallas Fort Worth Areas Long Term
Water and Transportation Needs” Center for Economic Development and Research, University of North Texas.
Invited Presentations
“Charlotte Economy: What to expect in 2015”, Presented RE/MAX Executive Committee, Annual Retreat, January 2015.
“Charlotte: Work force Challenges and Trends”, Presented to Charlotte Works, Quarterly Board Meeting, June 2014.
“Labor Force: Tools and Analysis”, Presented to North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, LMI Training
Workshop , June 2014.
“Collaboration Fueling Innovation and Growth: The Life Sciences Industry of Southern California”, Presented to
San Diego Economic Development Corporation, Board Meeting, February 2012.
“Collaboration Fueling Innovation and Growth: The Life Sciences Industry of Southern California”, Presented to BIOCOM
Annual Meeting, February 2012.
“Building a Better Economy: A Habitat for Humanity Economic Impact Study”, Presented to the Dallas Economists Club
(DABE), February 2011.
“Economic Impacts of Goodwill Industries”, Presented to Goodwill Industries of Dallas, Quarterly Board Meeting, January
2011.
“Opportunities in DFW: Transportation Infrastructure”, Presented to the Southwestern Association, Quarterly Conference,
February, 2010.
“Opportunities amid Uncertainty”, Presented to Communities in School of North Texas, Annual Board Retreat, January 2010.
“Real Estate and the Real Economy”, Presented to MetroTex Realtors Association, Annual Conference, October 2009.
“Opportunities under Uncertainty”, Presented to Texas Instruments, Quarterly Conference, September 2009.
“DFW: Weathering the Storm”, Presented to Garland Chamber, Annual Economic Outlook, July 2009.
“Global DFW”, Keynote speaker, Texas Women’s University, Executive MBA, June 2009.
“Global DFW”, Presented to the MetroTex Association of Realtors, June 2009.
“Green Jobs: Measures and Practices” Presented to The Council for Community and Economic Research-Annual Conference,
June 2009.

4. Invited Presentations (continued)
“DFW Manufacturing: Weathering the Storm”, Presented to Dallas County Manufacturers Association, March 2009.
“DFW: Weathering a Storm of Uncertainty”, Presented to National Association of Business Economics, University of Texas
Arlington-Economics Forum, February 2009.
“The Great Recession of 2008-2010: Regional Impacts on Retail”, Presented to the Cedar Hill Economic Development
Corporation, Cedar Hill Retailers Association, February 2009.
“The Great Recession of 2008-2010: Regional Impacts on Manufacturing”, Presented to Cedar Hill Economic Development
Corporation, Cedar Hill Manufacturers Association, January 2009.
“The Great Recession of 2008-2010: How will DFW fare?”, Presented to the National Association of Computer Consultant
Businesses, January 2009
“Challenges of Regional Economic Development: Dallas in the Global Context”, Presented to the US State Department, Bureau
of Educational and Cultural Affairs-Competitiveness in the Global Marketplace, October 2008.
“Dallas-Ft. Worth: Growth amid Uncertainty”, Presented to Richardson Independent School District, October 2008.
“Drivers of the Dallas Economy: Impacts on the Real Estate Market”, Presented to Virginia Cook Realtors, May 2008.
“North Texas Real Estate: A National Comparison”, Presented to the MetroTex Association of Realtors, May 2008.
“North Texas: An Island of Stability amid National Uncertainty”, Presented to North Dallas Real Estate Association, March
2008.
“Real Estate and the Real Economy”, Presented to MLS 17 Real Estate Association, February 2008.
“One Hundred Dollar Barrel of Oil and a Sub-Prime Mess: Nobody say the “R” word”, Presented at the American
Subcontractors Association Economic Outlook Conference, January 2008.
“Examining targeted growth opportunities: Industrial linkages in the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan region”, Presented at the
US-Canada Corporate Geography Conference, February 2007.
Media Commentary
Fox 46 Carolinas, “Economic Impact of Lower Gas Prices”, (Live on camera interview), January 25, 2015
Fox 46 Carolinas, “Economic Impacts of Panthers Playoff Game and Tourism”, (Live on camera interview), January 4, 2015
Fox 46 Carolinas, “Holiday Hiring: Seasonal Jobs can turn into Full time jobs”, (Live on camera interview), November 8, 2014
The Charlotte Observer, “Avidxchange adding 6,000 jobs, build new HQ at NC Music Factory”, September 16, 2014
San Diego Union Tribune, “Report: Life sciences firms to add 6,000 workers by 2013”, February 1, 2012
San Diego Business Journal, “S.D. Leads Region in Biotech Jobs: Growth Predicted in 2012-2013”, February 5, 2012.
San Diego Union Tribune, “ESCONDIDO: Master plan will aim to bring jobs, businesses to city”, December 30, 2011.
Dallas Morning News, “Editorial: Habitat for Humanity sidesteps red tape and tackles blight” (Study citied), November 2,
2011.
Univision,”Economic Impacts of Border Inefficiencies.” (On camera interview), October 2011.
Denton Record Chronicle. “Analysts foresee significant growth”, July 13, 2011.
Wall Street Journal. “For Habitat, Foreclosures Small Issue”, March 25, 2011.

5. Media Commentary (continued)
North Texas Television. “How does Texas compare to other states for future opportunities?” (On-camera and text component),
October, 2010.
The North Texan. “What is the role of the university in the future?”, Summer 2009.
Instruction
AECO 4080: Principles of Economics in Community Development
University of North Texas Department of Applied Economics, Denton, TX
Adjunct Professor Fall 2008 – Spring 2010
AECO 4230: Survey & Research Methods
University of North Texas Department of Applied Economics, Denton, TX
Adjunct Professor Fall 2008 – Spring 2011
AECO 4080: Political Economy of Texas
University of North Texas Department of Applied Economics, Denton, TX
Adjunct Professor Fall 2008 – Spring 2010
Proposals and Grants
$19,342: Applied – Project cancelled
Fair and rodeo event center feasibility study in Canadian, TX.
University of North Texas and University of Texas at Arlington, March 2010
(Proposal co-author and research associate)
$40,950: Finalist – Not Selected
Definition of Clevelend’s music subsector and the quantifications of its impacts.
University of North Texas and University of Texas at Arlington, Februrary 2009
(Proposal co-author and research associate)
$2,000: Travel Grant, University of North Texas, May 2010
Honors and Awards
 Economic Development Scholarship
 Luker Endowment Scholarship
 Humanitarian Medal
 Air Force Good Conduct Medal
 NATO Bosnia Medal
 Overseas Long Tour Ribbon
 National Defense Service Ribbon
Activities
Textbook Chapter, “Social Problems: A Case Study Approach”, 3rd
. Ed.
Case Study: Berlin, Urbanization, and Connectivity
ISBN# 978-0-7575-9360-4
Professional Organization
 Mayoral Appointee-Charlotte Regional Visitors' Authority ( Current)
 National Association for Business Economists, Annual Conference Planning Committee
 Dallas Association for Business Economics, Past President
 Richland College, International Business and Trade Advisory Board, President
 C2ER (The Council for Community and Economic Research), Washington, D.C.
o Contributed to on-line library- “Examining targeted growth opportunities: Industrial linkages in the
Dallas/Fort Worth Metropolitan region”