Instantly Find 5,259 Heads of Economic Development

Power Almanac just launched its 17th role, Head of Economic Development. Connect with 5,259 Heads of Economic Development who are ready to invest their American Rescue Plan Act funds with your company.

What does the Head of Economic Development do?

The Head of Economic Development is responsible for planning and/or implementing actions that create economic growth for that city/town/county (e.g. attract more businesses, create more employment opportunities, attract talented people, increase tourism) with the intended outcome of improving the standard of living for citizens.

This person may or may not have other responsibilities in addition to their primary Economic Development responsibilities and may sit within groups or departments that don’t seem like Economic Development. For example, the Head of Economic Development could be:

Within the Office of the Top Elected Official or possibly be the Top Elected Official
Within the office of the Top Appointed Official or even be the Top Appointed Official
Within the Finance function or even be the Head of Finance
Within the Clerk function or even be the Head Clerk

Government Type	Yes %	No %
County	31%	69%
Municipality	36%	64%
Township	8%	92%

Occurrence of the Head of Economic Development role across local governments.

The Easy Way vs. the Hard Way

Option #1 (Easy)

Effortlessly find all the heads of Economic Development by checking one box in Power Almanac.

Option #2 (Hard)

First, brainstorm more than 860 unique titles for the heads of Economic Development. Next, type each and every one of those titles into Google, your current database, or whatever marketing tool you currently use to find contacts.

Top 20 Titles for the Economic Development

The table below shows the 20 most common titles used by heads of Economic Development. These 20 titles COMBINED still account for ONLY 68% of all heads of Economic Development!

Title	Count of Titles	% of Titles
Economic Development Director	1,449	28%
Community Development Director	274	5%
Mayor	272	5%
Economic Development Manager	219	4%
City Administrator	178	3%
Economic Development Coordinator	159	3%
City Manager	158	3%
Community and Economic Development Director	146	3%
Director of Economic Development	142	3%
Economic and Community Development Director	75	1%
Town Manager	73	1%
Planning and Economic Development Director	67	1%
Town Supervisor	65	1%
Village Administrator	49	1%
Township Supervisor	47	1%
Planning and Development Director	43	1%
Economic Development Specialist	30	1%
Chairman, Board of Supervisors	38	1%
Town Administrator	37	1%
Director of Community Development	37	1%

Over 860 unique titles represent the heads of Economic Development. With Power Almanac you can access all of these contacts with one click and skip endless hours of research.

Let’s review those options again….

Option #1 (Yes!)

Effortlessly find all the heads of Economic Development by checking one box in Power Almanac.

Option #2 (No!)

Cut corners by using only the top 20 most common titles for heads of Economic Development, and fail to reach 32% of your target decision makers. That’s over 1/3 of the market!