EDC directors are appointed by the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors and serve 3-year terms.
Peter Anderson – Chair; New River Community College
John Overton – Vice-Chair; Town of Christiansburg
Derek Kitts – Montgomery County Board of Supervisors
Steve Baffuto – Montgomery County Chamber of
Commerce
Mike Barber – Town of Christiansburg
Wendy Glass – Montgomery County
Lauren Colliver – Town of Blacksburg
Jason Karas – Town of Blacksburg
Richard Gibson – Virginia Tech
Nichole Hair – Radford University
Ann Cassell – Blacksburg Partnership
Megan Atkinson – Montgomery County Public Schools
Chris Lawrence – Montgomery County Regional Tourism
Samantha Livesay – Onward NRV
Brenda Rigney - Secretary
Brian Hamilton - Economic Development Director
The Montgomery County Department of Economic Development (MCDED) offers a number of free and confidential services and resources to help companies large and small. We welcome the opportunity to provide direct assistance to companies interested in starting, expanding or relocating a business in Montgomery County, Blacksburg and Christiansburg. Contact us today!
