Kehoe to retain economic development director

Gov.-elect Mike Kehoe announced he would retain Michelle Hataway as economic development director in his administration.

Hataway became acting director of the Missouri Department of Economic Development in mid-2023 and became permanent director earlier this year.

“Expanding economic development efforts will be of paramount importance in my administration, and I look forward to working with Michelle and her team to help secure an even brighter future for all Missourians,” Kehoe said.

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