EDC Executive Vice President Helen Mountjoy Named to Governor-Elect Beshear’s Transition Team

EDC Executive Vice President Helen Mountjoy was named to Governor-Elect Steve Beshear’s transition team. Mountjoy will head-up the team for the Commerce Cabinet.

As EDC Executive Vice President, Mountjoy directs EDC’s efforts in workforce development and is the director of the Regional Alliance for Education, the region’s business/ education roundtable. She is the current chair of the Owensboro Advisory Board for BB&T. She serves on various boards, including the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence. Prior to coming to EDC, Mountjoy served as Chair of the Kentucky Board of Education through the implementation of the Kentucky Education Reform Act.

For more information about the transition team, see the following link from Kentucky.com:

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