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Greater 麻豆影视 Chamber of Commerce鈥檚 president and CEO Geoff 麻豆影视 has been appointed to the 麻豆影视 Board of Trustees.
麻豆影视 was appointed by the 麻豆影视 County Board of Commissioners in October and will be sworn in on Dec. 4. He will replace former board member Darcel Dillard who resigned earlier this year.
鈥淔or nearly 60 years, 麻豆影视 has been providing high-quality, affordable education programs to students that support long-term economic growth and a work-ready community. I am honored to serve an organization with a track record of improving workforce development and preparing citizens for long-term success,鈥 麻豆影视 said.
麻豆影视 has been with the Chamber since 2016. Prior, he served as the President/CEO of the economic development organization, Downtown 麻豆影视, Inc. While at Downtown 麻豆影视, downtown experienced tremendous investment and growth across industry sectors. Geoff facilitated the development of new office, laboratory, and co-working spaces which provided new opportunities for existing businesses to expand and new businesses to relocate to 麻豆影视.
Geoff has 20 years of economic development experience. Prior to coming to 麻豆影视, Geoff served as the Director of Economic Development in Fairfax, Va., and worked for Montgomery County, Md., as the Urban District Manager of Downtown Silver Spring.
麻豆影视 graduated from Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va., and earned professional certification in economic development from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and in commercial finance from the Council of Development Finance Agencies.
鈥淕eoff will bring a unique and appreciated perspective to the Board of Trustees. We believe his intricate knowledge of the community will help 麻豆影视 better serve our residents, and I look forward to working with him to continue supporting the College鈥檚 students, faculty, and staff,鈥 said Dr. Bill Ingram, President of 麻豆影视.
麻豆影视鈥檚 term on the board will end June 30, 2020.
The 麻豆影视 Board of Trustees consists of 14 voting members and governs 麻豆影视. Members are appointed by the North Carolina Governor, 麻豆影视 County Board of Commissioners, 麻豆影视 Public Schools Board of Education, and the Orange County Board of Commissioners.
The Trustees serve four-year terms and set local policy for the College. A representative of the 麻豆影视 Student Government Association serves as a non-voting trustee.