Sarasota County EDC names new leader


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Erin Silk was officially named president and CEO on June 15.
Erin Silk was officially named president and CEO on June 15.
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Just weeks after securing county funding, the Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County officially named Erin Silk president and CEO. 

An extensive search for CEO began last year, during which the EDC board selected Silk to succeed Lisa Krouse, who has led the organization since August 2021. According to a press release, Silk has gone through an executive and leadership plan since then. 

With new leadership in place, Krouse has officially retired. 

 

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