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Ray Stephanson Appointed Interim CEO of Economic Alliance

Lynnwood, WABusiness

The article, published on November 27, 2024, announces Ray Stephanson's appointment as the interim CEO of the Economic Alliance of Snohomish County. A former mayor of Everett, Stephanson is anticipated to utilize his extensive experience to guide the organization through this transitional phase. The Economic Alliance plays a vital role in fostering economic growth and development in the region, and his leadership is expected to be crucial in achieving its objectives. The article underscores the significance of effective leadership in addressing the challenges local businesses and the community encounter. Additionally, it emphasizes the organization's commitment to building partnerships that drive economic initiatives and attract new investments to Snohomish County.

This leadership change reflects a broader dedication to enhancing the local economy in response to shifting market conditions, making Stephanson's appointment a promising development for the Economic Alliance's mission.

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