Articles tagged as: President

Braun appoints IEDC president, signals Indiana branding return to ‘Crossroads of America’
October 28, 2025

Braun appoints IEDC president, signals Indiana branding return to ‘Crossroads of America’

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun tapped Department of Workforce Development Commissioner Josh Richardson to serve as the IEDC’s president.
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Newfields board member resigns following abrupt departure of CEO
November 19, 2023

Newfields board member resigns following abrupt departure of CEO

Adrienne Sims is the latest to resign from the board of Newfields in the wake of the departure of CEO Dr. Colette Pierce Burnette.
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Growing calls for transparency after departure of Newfields CEO
November 16, 2023

Growing calls for transparency after departure of Newfields CEO

The Indiana Black Expo and the Indianapolis Urban League issued a statement Thursday about the “negative perceptions” attached to Dr. Colette Pierce Burnette’s exit from Newfields.
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Newfields’ president and CEO departs, less than 2 years in role
November 11, 2023

Newfields’ president and CEO departs, less than 2 years in role

Newfields announced Friday that Dr. Colette Pierce Burnette resigned as President and CEO. She started the job 15 months ago, replacing the former Newfields CEO Charles Venable.
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After $6 million in renovations, a dedication for the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site
May 19, 2023

After $6 million in renovations, a dedication for the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site

State and local officials gathered Thursday for a reopening dedication of the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, after two years and over $6 million in renovations.
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