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Mississippi Development Authority Executive Director and Chief Economic Development Officer Bill Cork has been a leader in economic development and urban planning for more than 30 years and boasts extensive experience in the areas of industrial park development; port, airport and short line railroad leadership; regional planning; distressed asset redevelopment; energy; and workforce development.

In his current role, he leads a cabinet-level agency of the State of Mississippi with an annual