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Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC) Board of Directors Announces Matthew Tackett as New President 

by Joan Krause on April 27, 2022

Atlanta, GA – Today, Frank McCrady, chairman of the SEDC Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of the East Montgomery County (Texas) Improvement District, is pleased to announce that Matthew Tackett will be the new President of SEDC. Beginning in June 2022, Tackett will lead one of the largest professional associations for economic developers…

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Economic Developer’s Outlook Positive at SEDC

by GroundBreak Carolinas News Editor on August 29, 2017

Economic development leaders from Southern states gathered at the Westin Hotel in Charlotte, NC for the annual Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC) annual conference. “Redefining Competitiveness” was the theme for this year’s conference which drew over 300 participants. The conference featured Marcus Smith, CEO of Speedway Motors. Key topics during the conference included reshoring, political…

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