City of St. Louis issued the following announcement on Oct 15.
ST. LOUIS, MO- Mr. Jon Ferry, Financial Analyst and Project Manager for St. Louis Development Corporation was honored as one of the Young Economic Development Professional of the Year by the International Economic Development Council. The ceremony took place on Monday, October 14, 2019 at the Palladium at the Center for Performing Arts in Carmel, Indiana.
Recipients of IEDC's Excellence in Economic Development Awards are recognized as the world's top most influential leaders in the areas of economic development programs, partnerships, and marketing materials. Their leadership and honorary awards honor organizations and individuals for their efforts in creating positive change in urban, suburban, and rural communities.
“This is a great honor for Jon. He has been a great asset for SLDC in developing economic models to work from, for the betterment of St. Louis. We are truly excited and congratulate him on his award” stated Otis Williams, Executive Director, SLDC.
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