The Christian County Economic Development Corporation today announced the appointment of Matt Hart as its new Executive Director effective September 25th.
This comes following the retirement of its former Executive Director Dick Adams on August 31st. Hart grew up in Taylorville and earned a Bachelor of Finance degree from the University of Illinois.
C-C-E-D-C President John Gardner said the selection was made after several hours of interviews and deliberation by the Corporation’s Search Committee, and added Hart will be a great proponent of economic development for all areas of the county.
Hart told Regional Radio News growing up in Taylorville gives him a unique perspective to his new job.
Hart has a wide background he'll bring to the C-C-E-D-C Executive Director position.
He told Regional Radio News he has specific goals, including a new web site for the organization.
Hart is looking forward to helping economic development in Christian County.
The Christian County Economic Development Corporation is a not for profit organization whose mission is to promote the creation and retention of jobs to increase the economic tax base including the development, establishment, and expansion of commerce and industry in the Christian County area.
