The Haines Economic Development Corp. (HEDC) this week interviewed two candidates for interim executive director — local David Simmons and an out-of-town candidate board president Heather Shade declined to name.
On July 10, before the candidate interviews, Shade said the board is looking for someone who can manage day-to-day operations, with emphasis on supporting the community’s economic recovery from COVID-19 and applying for grants to bolster the organization’s funding.
HEDC began advertising the position June…
