Economic Alliance Welcomes Former Everett Mayor as Interim CEO

Lynnwood, WABusiness

The article discusses the appointment of Ray Stephanson as the interim CEO of the Economic Alliance of Snohomish County, a key player in the region's economic development. With his experience as the former mayor of Everett, Stephanson is expected to navigate the organization through a transitional phase during a time of economic challenges for Snohomish County. The Economic Alliance's role in fostering collaboration among businesses and government is highlighted, along with ongoing projects that may benefit from this leadership change. The article emphasizes the significance of effective leadership in addressing economic uncertainties and promoting community resilience, suggesting potential shifts in local economic policies that could impact the future of Snohomish County's economy.

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