LEDERSHIP INTERVIEW: WEDC: Wisconsin SHINES On The Global Stage
Outgoing Wisconsin EDC Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes spent six years leading her state to achieve $8 billion in new capital investment and the creation or retention of 45,000 jobs.
Ron Starner
Executive Vice President of Conway, Inc.
Ron Starner is Executive Vice President of Conway Data Inc. and Site Selection magazine. He has been with Conway since 2000 and writes extensively for Site Selection and Conway’s Custom Content Publishing Division. His Twitter handle is @RonStarner.
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