Bridget Gibbons
At last week’s New York State Economic Development Council (NYSEDC) Board of Directors 2021 annual meeting in Cooperstown, Bridget Gibbons was elected to serve on the council’s board of directors.
Gibbons is the director of economic development in the office of County Executive George Latimer, where she focuses on attracting and retaining businesses and talent in Westchester.
She led the administration of the county’s $14 million grant program for small businesses and nonprofits during the pandemic and provided information and crisis advisory programs to help business recovery and resiliency.
She was elected alongside two other new members: Emily Marcus, assistant vice president at the New York City Economic Development Corporation, and Zoë Nelson, associate director of state relations for Cornell University.
“We are honored to welcome Bridget, Emily, and Zoe to our…