Leadership

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

     
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Martha Barnwell
Chair
Progress Energy
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Steve Purves
Chair Elect / Vice Chair Prospect Development
Munroe Regional Medical Center

Brian O'Connor
Immediate Past Chair / MTI Chair
Lockheed Martin

Kathy Judkins
Vice Chair Communications
Sumter Electric Cooperative
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Hugh Dailey
Vice Chair Finance
Community Bank & Trust of Florida

Doug Cone
Vice Chair Investor Relations
Cone Distributing
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Dwayne Carlton
Vice Chair Properties
Ellison Property Management, Inc.
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Rusty Skinner
Vice Chair Workforce Development
Workforce Connection
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Ricky A. Horst
City Manager
City of Ocala
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Dr. Lee Niblock
County Administrator
Marion County Board of
County Commissioners
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Pete Tesch
President/CEO
Ocala/Marion County EDC
 
     

EDC STAFF

The EDC’s professional staff is committed to fulfilling the organization’s mission to improve the economic vitality of our community by increasing quality employment opportunities. This happens through the creation and implementation of a program of work designed to attract and retain companies offering high wage/high skill jobs.
     
Pete Tesch
President/CEO
pete@ocalaedc.org
352.291.4410 
Ann Spang
Vice President Corporate Relations
ann@ocalaedc.org
352.291.4416 
Valerie Dailey
Director Existing Industry
valerie@ocalaedc.org
352.291.4412 
Cindy Lytle
Office Manager
cindy@ocalaedc.org
352.291.4410 
     

Board of Directors at 2009 Annual Meeting