MCEDC

October 21, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Maryland Deputy Secretary of Commerce on Montgomery County’s Economic Development (VIDEOS)

Deputy Secretary of Commerce for the State of Maryland Benjamin Wu headlined this month’s Small Business University event at Montgomery Community Media. MyMCMedia caught up with Wu after the event and in the Extra video, below, he talks about the economic impact of Marriott’s decision to stay in the County and move its headquarters to Downtown […]

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September 15, 2016 | Staff Writer

County Report This Week (VIDEO)

MyMCMedia‘s Sonya Burke hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week, which includes reports on a dedication ceremony for Police Officer Noah Leotta in Olney, an update on the Clarksburg Premium Outlets, the 50th anniversary of Leisure World and more. You can watch the show in its entirety, below:

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September 13, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Montgomery County Council Welcomes MCEDC CEO David Petr (VIDEO & PHOTOS)

The Montgomery County Council officially welcomed the new CEO of the Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) David Petr today at an informal luncheon. Before joining MCEDC, Petr was the president and CEO of the Central Florida Development Council. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, below, Petr talks about his goals for the newly developed private/public partnership. […]

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August 22, 2016 | Staff Writer

David Petr Named as County’s Economic Development Corporation CEO (PHOTO & VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation has officially hired its first chief executive officer (CEO) and president, David Petr. Before joining MCEDC, Petr was the president and CEO of the Central Florida Development Council. “We are thrilled to have David as our inaugural president and CEO. He brings the right mix of talent, vision and passion […]

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July 18, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation Officially in Business

The Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) has officially replaced both the Montgomery County Department of Economic Development (MCDED) and the Montgomery Business Development Corporation (MBDC) as of July 1st. The transition to the new corporation hasn’t exactly been smooth, but the leaders have already set their priorities for the upcoming year. “Like everything else […]

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