Grundy Economic Development Council welcomes MaryAnn Martinez as new business director

Grundy Economic Development Council announced MaryAnn Martinez as its new business director.

The Grundy Economic Development Council on Tuesday announced MaryAnn Martinez as its new business director.

Martinez has more than 10 years of community and government relations experience at a state and federal level, and she has a master’s in public administration from Aurora University. She also teaches at Aurora University.

“It is great that we can attract someone with MaryAnn’s background and experience to join our team,” said Nancy Norton, GEDC president and CEO. “She has dedicated her professional career to community service, and we are looking forward to her bringing that same passion to economic development in Grundy County.”

Martinez lives in Minooka, and she started her new position Aug. 19.

“I look forward to learning from and collaborating with all of the talented professionals working to ensure a bright future for Grundy County’s economy and its businesses,” Martinez said.

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