Senior
Vice President of Economic Development for TVA, John Bradley, presents Greg
Lowe with the TVA 2019 Community Excellence Award at the 2019 TVA Economic
Development Forum in Nashville April 11-12, 2019
Lewisburg,
TN - Greg Lowe, Director of Economic Development for the City of Lewisburg, was
recently presented with 2019 Community Excellence Award by TVA Economic
Development. The award, presented at TVA Economic Developers’ Forum, is given
to an economic development professional within TVA’s seven-state service
territory who exhibits outstanding economic and community development efforts.
“Greg Lowe’s passion for and commitment to
Lewisburg’s economic growth are invaluable to his community,” said TVA Senior
Vice President of Economic Development John Bradley. “TVA is proud to further
its mission of service by partnering with Valley community leaders like Greg,
to help foster economic growth.”
Lowe has participated in more than 20
community development trainings and initiatives since 2013, including the
following TVA programs to advance community preparedness and growth:
·
Rural
Leadership Institute
·
Valley
Workforce Institute
·
Community
Livability
·
Valley
Sustainable Communities
·
TVA
Economic Development Rural Cabinet
·
InvestPrep™
“I am truly honored and humbled by this
recognition from an organization that has been so vital to my development
professionally, as well as their incredible impact on my community and all
those in the valley region,” said Lowe. “There is no greater partner to rural
economic development than TVA and its Economic Development Division. I am
indebted, as is the City of Lewisburg and Marshall County, for all they have
done and continue to do to serve our region, our companies and our families.”
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) a
corporation owned by the U.S. government provides electricity for business
customers and distribution utilities that serve 9 million people in seven
southeastern states. Economic
development is a major part of TVA’s core mission. TVA’s Economic Development services are
focused on attracting targeted new industries, retaining and growing existing
businesses and partnering with communities to help foster economic growth. More information is available at.
The City of Lewisburg Department of
Economic Development exists to assist local businesses and industries thrive
while creating an environment for new businesses and industries to grow. The
City of Lewisburg Department of Economic Development does this to give each and
every person in Lewisburg and Marshall County the opportunity to create wealth
while also giving leaders the opportunity to make Lewisburg and Marshall County
a better place to live, learn, work and play. To find out more, log onto
www.lewisburgtn.gov.