Economic Alliance Appoints Former Everett Mayor as Interim CEO

Lynnwood, WABusiness

Ray Stephanson has been appointed as the interim CEO of the Economic Alliance of Snohomish County, marking a significant leadership change for the organization. With his background as the former mayor of Everett, Stephanson is expected to utilize his governance experience to address the economic challenges facing the region. The Economic Alliance plays a crucial role in facilitating economic growth and development, and this leadership transition presents a chance to renew focus on local business needs. Stephanson's leadership is anticipated to bring a fresh perspective, emphasizing partnerships and collaboration within the community. Overall, this appointment is a vital step for the Economic Alliance as it seeks to enhance its impact in Snohomish County.

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