The presumptive executive director of Prosper Portland will receive $45,000 in relocation assistance to move from Alabama.

Prosper Portland, an organization focused on business retention and real estate in Oregon’s largest city, has tapped a high-ranking economic development official from Birmingham to become its new ...

Portland’s economic development agency will pay its new leader $280,000 a year, the city disclosed Tuesday, a 6.5% boost from the last permanent director’s annual pay. As The Oregonian/OregonLive ...

After denying any changes to AL.com, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin now confirms two department heads are leaving his ...

Three weeks after Prosper Portland interim Executive Director Shea Flaherty Betin was asked to step down after a contentious ...

Cornell Wesley would assume leadership of Portland’s economic development agency as it tries to find its footing after a fraught budget season, and the release of impolitic internal messages ...

PBC commissioners will meet on June 17 to see if applicants can secure the four votes needed to become the next county administrator ...

We now do,” said Wesley. Meanwhile, 429 miles to our north, a similar success story has been unfolding. Parkview Field has been key to the downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana revitalization.

Cornell Wesley, the chief economic development officer for Birmingham — which has a Black majority population — doesn’t think that goes far enough.

The two outside applicants — Cornell Wesley, director of the Department of Innovation and Economic Opportunity for Birmingham, Alabama, and Eric Johnson, the city manager of Norcross, Georgia ...

The two outside applicants — Cornell Wesley, director of the Department of Innovation and Economic Opportunity for Birmingham, Alabama, and Eric Johnson, the city manager of Norcross, Georgia ...