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Judy
McKinney-Cherry was appointed Director of the Delaware Economic
Development Office (DEDO) by Governor Ruth Ann Minner in October 2002.
McKinney-Cherry is charged with carrying out DEDO’s mission of
retaining, expanding and attracting businesses to Delaware to enhance
the quality of life for Delawareans.
Prior, she held a regional management position and a series of strategic |
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leadership
positions including Corporate Sales Manager, Director of Regional
Operations, and Government and External Affairs with Info Systems, a
national information technology services company headquartered in
Wilmington, Delaware. When McKinney-Cherry left Info Systems in
2002, she was responsible for managing nearly $30 million in business
annually.
McKinney-Cherry has a certificate from the University of Oklahoma Economic Development Institute, including an accepted thesis related to the use of federal data in economic development efforts. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies and Political Science, while securing minors in Computer Science and Economics at the Utah State University.
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