Q&A – Mitch Stennett, president, Economic Development Authority of Jones County
by Wally Northway
Published: August 8,2010
Tags: Economic Development Authority of Jones County, Mitch Stennett, Q&A
CONCEPT STILL THE SAME It’s all about making your community a better place Somehow, Mitch Stennett makes economic development look effortless. Over the last 20 years, Jones County has pulled off some impressive victories and consistently ranks near the bottom in unemployment. Yet, Stennett maintains an easy demeanor — never too up or down. He [...]
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