Board Members
Our Board Members include regional leaders from the business community, elected officials, institutions of higher education, economic and workforce development organizations coming together to explore and take action on economic development issues that can help grow our region.
Board Members

Mayor Ted Bettencourt
City of Peabody

Mayor Michael Cahill
City of Beverly

Jim Cowdell
Lynn EDIC

Brian Cranney
Cranney Companies

Beth Debski
Salem Partnership

Mayor Kim Driscoll
City of Salem (Chair)

Interim President Nate Bryant
North Shore Community College

Gordon Hall
Hall Company

Michael Harrington
Hawthorne Hotel

Annie Harris
Essex National Heritage Commission

President John Keenan
Salem State University

Mayor Thomas McGee
City of Lynn

Mary Sarris
North Shore Workforce Investment Board

President Kurt Steinberg
Montserrat College of Art

Elizabeth O’Hara
Eastern Bank

Bill Howard
North Shore Bank