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For Release Dec. 17, 2009
PRINCE WILLIAM, VA…..The Prince William Board of The Economic Development Task Force will work within a six-month window (beginning with their inaugural meeting early next year) to make specific recommendations to the Board of County Supervisors on Economic Development, including a new public private entity that will take the place of the current Economic Development Council. “These recommendations will enable us to hold our position as one of the nation’s leading communities in which to do business,” Stewart said. “The Task Force will look beyond the work of our existing Department of Economic Development into new opportunities. All options and ideas are on the table.” In short, business needs a permanent seat at our table,” Stewart, elected at-large by The Board of County Supervisors has selected the following individuals to serve on the Task Force. Dr. Roger Stough, Vice-President of Research and Economic Development at GMU; Selected by
Dr. James Cooper, MD, Currently nominated for Chairman of the Board of Theranostics; CEO of Theranostics and is the Director of Medical Research Development, Life Sciences at
Richard Seraydarian, Lockheed Martin Federal Systems (retired); Former Vice President Operations and Management for Lockheed Martin’s Federal Systems division for 10 years
Linda Decker, President and CEO of the Flory Small Business Center, Inc.
Governor-Elect’s Appointee, C. Daniel Clemente, Representing Governor-Elect Robert F. McDonnell; Serving on Transition Team Economic Development Task Force
William Gary, Vice President for Workforce Development, Northern
Jon Peterson, Vice-President, the Peterson Companies
Mike Garcia, President, Mike Garcia Construction
Gary Rappaport, President and CEO of the Rappaport Companies; Former Chairman of the International Council of Shopping Centers
Gary Garczynski, President of
The Honorable Corey A. Stewart, Chairman, Board of
The Honorable Wally Covington, Brentsville District, Board of
Steve Daves, President of R.W. Murray; Will serve as Chairman of the Virginia Association of Commercial Real Estate in 2010
Mike Lubeley, Attorney, Partner at Walsh, Colucci, Lubeley, Emrich & Walsh, PC
Russ Gestl, Executive Vice-President of Buchanan Partners, LLC
Martin Briley, Executive Director, Department of Economic Development
Susan Roltsch,
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