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State names new economic development director
PIERRE — A Humboldt native is South Dakota’s new state economic development director.
William Even, who most recently served as the state’s energy development director, replaces Jafar Karim, who left the position earlier this year.
“Bill has done an outstanding job as our energy development director,” said Richard Benda, South Dakota’s secretary of tourism and state development, in a statement today. “He has a clear understanding of the state’s 2010 Initiative and has worked closely with our economic development team to promote business development in our state.”
Even is a South Dakota State University graduate, a graduate of Drake University School of Law and owns and co-manages a family farm and farm equipment repair business.
State names new economic development director
PIERRE — A Humboldt native is South Dakota’s new state economic development director.
William Even, who most recently served as the state’s energy development director, replaces Jafar Karim, who left the position earlier this year.
“Bill has done an outstanding job as our energy development director,” said Richard Benda, South Dakota’s secretary of tourism and state development, in a statement today. “He has a clear understanding of the state’s 2010 Initiative and has worked closely with our economic development team to promote business development in our state.”
Even is a South Dakota State University graduate, a graduate of Drake University School of Law and owns and co-manages a family farm and farm equipment repair business.