Title
Discuss and consider action to approve the appointment of Jerry Jones as the Executive Director of the Pflugerville Community Development Corporation.
Summary
The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation Bylaws, Section 6.01, states the Board of Directors may appoint an Executive Director for the corporation who shall act as the Chief Administrative Officer. The appointment of an Executive Director shall be by affirmative vote of the board followed by confirmation by the City Council.
Jerry Jones comes to the Pflugerville Community Development Corporation with more than 10 years of experience in economic development. Most recently, Jones served as the Economic Development Director for the City of Richmond, Texas, and prior to that as the Executive Director of the Baton Rouge North Economic Development District. In these roles, he created engaging community events and outreach programs including youth entrepreneurship initiatives, and led programs which engaged small business development. Jones' experience in coordinating programs that foster workforce development and his collaborative approach with dedication to building strong community relationships are great skill sets he brings to Pflugerville.
Deadline for City Council Action
Action is requested November 26, 2024.
Supporting documents attached:
Resume
Recommended Action
Approve the appointment.