Eye On Annapolis Covers New AAEDC CEO Announcement

March 18, 2023

Eye On Annapolis covered the announcement by Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman that Amy Gowan will be the new Chief Executive Officer at the Anne Arundel County Economic Development Corporation (AAEDC) in the following article:

New CEO Named for AAEDC

The article included the following quote from County Executive Pittman:

“Amy Gowan brings it all. She’s not only a top economic development leader, but also a highly respected land use planner, with broad policy and political experience. She understands that we have a very talented staff at AAEDC, and is prepared to work with them to make it easier to do business in our county with a focus on equity, sustainability, and smart growth.”

It also included the following quote from AAEDC Board Chairman Eric DeVito:

“Our Board of Directors is very excited to work with Amy. Based on her experience and knowledge, we think she will bring leadership and vision to an already strong organization. The Board stands ready to work with her to take AAEDC to new heights. We also thank Jill Seamon for her steadying force as interim CEO.”

It concluded with the following quote from Gowan:

“I am thrilled to assume this leadership role with the Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation and work with the County Executive’s team to strengthen Anne Arundel County businesses, and advance efforts that spur investment within the community.”

Read the full press release to learn more about Gowan’s background and experience:

County Executive Pittman Appoints New Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation CEO

 

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