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The Partnership Announces National Search for New CEO
Morgantown Area Partnership’s first President & CEO, Russell Rogerson, will retire from his position at the end of 2026 after nearly eight years of leading the organization, and more than 25 years in economic development. The Partnership’s Board of Directors announces the launch of a national search as the Partnership prepares for the next chapter of leadership.
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The Morgantown Area Partnership unites business leaders, government officials, educators, and community members, we drive projects and programs that affirm Morgantown as a vibrant and welcoming place to live, work and grow. Through our efforts, we not only enhance Morgantown’s economic landscape but also nurture a sense of community pride, opportunity and shared prosperity.
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