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Former New Mexico Gov. Garrey Carruthers (1987-1990) has been named vice provost for economic development at New Mexico State University.
The Louisiana Emerging Technologies Center announced Arthur Cooper will serve as its first executive director.
South Carolina Research Authority president Larry Druffel has announced he will retire next year.
Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius named Howard Fricke to serve as secretary of the state's Commerce Department.
Don Hutchinson is the new director of the Mayor's Office of Economic Development for the city of New Orleans.
Connecticut Gov. Jodi Rell named Marie O'Brien to oversee the Connecticut Development Authority.
DC Tech, the Washington DC Technology Council, announced Penny Pickett will be the new president.
IEDC's legislative director, Toby Rittner, has been named executive director of the Council of Development Finance Agencies.
Jay Tieber is the new president of the National Association of Seed and Venture Funds