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Executive Director
PMEDC Executive Director Chuck Leonard
Charles (Chuck) Leonard is the Executive Director for Pocono Mountains Economic Development Corporation which operates Pocono Mountains Industries, the Monroe County Industrial Development Authority and the Pocono Mountains Industrial Park Authority. He has more than 24 years of experience in the field of economic development. Before coming to Monroe County in 1995, he served as the Vice President of Economic Development for the Williamsport-Lycoming Chamber of Commerce. He also spent four years at the Harrisburg Area Chamber of Commerce as the Manager of Economic Development.
Chuck has a BA in Liberal Arts/Political Science from Lock Haven University and a Master of Public Administration from The Pennsylvania State University. He is the Immediate Past President of the Pennsylvania Economic Development Association and is a Board Member of Penn’s Northeast, a regional economic development marketing organization. He is one of Monroe County’s representatives on the Pocono Counties Workforce Investment Board and serves on the Executive Committee for the Team Pennsylvania Foundation. He is certified by the Pennsylvania Economic Development Assocation and the Northeastern Economic Developers Association.
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