The Madera County Economic Development Commission (MCEDC) recently announced the appointment of Kristina Gallagher as the new Executive Director of the MCEDC, effective November 4.
Gallagher brings a wealth of experience in local government advocacy, public policy, and community engagement, positioning her to lead the Commission in promoting economic growth, supporting business development and strengthening community partnerships across Madera County.
In her previous position at the California State Association of Counties (CSAC), Gallagher was instrumental in working with local governments to pass legislation and advocate for critical state funding in the housing, land use and transportation space.