Lyle to join the EDC as Director of Recruiting & Marketing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Mark Heath President/CEO
Martinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corporation
276-403-5940
mheath@yesmartinsville.com
Lyle to join the EDC as Director of Recruiting & Marketing
Martinsville, VA (September 22, 2011) - The Martinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has hired Lisa Lyle as its Director of Recruiting and Marketing.
Lyle is currently Director of Advancement at Carlisle School, where she has served in various capacities for the past 11 years. Lyle holds a B.A. from Lynchburg College (1990) and an MBA from Averett University (2007) which was completed through NCI.
"Lisa is very organized, energetic and resourceful. Her knowledge of our community along with her marketing experience makes her a great fit for the EDC. Her education experience is an added benefit as the EDC looks to further develop the relationship between business and education to create a 21st century workforce for Martinsville-Henry County," said Mark Heath, President/CEO of the EDC.
"Martinsville and Henry County has so much to offer," said Lyle. " I look forward to showcasing our community to prospective businesses and telling the great story of our reasonable cost, high quality, hard working community."
Lyle will begin work with the EDC on October 17.
The mission of the Martinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corporation is to create new job opportunities and expand the tax base for the area. The organization strives to support and develop local industry, as well as market Martinsville-Henry County globally as an exceptional place to live, work and play.
The EDC is a public-private partnership between the City of Martinsville, Henry County, the Martinsville-Henry County Chamber of Commerce, the Martinsville-Henry County Chamber's Partnership for Economic Growth (C-PEG) and the Harvest Foundation of the Piedmont.
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