The Haines Economic Development Corporation board last week hired Sally Andersen as its executive director.
Andersen had been filling in as interim director since December when former director David Simmons was killed in the Dec. 2 Beach Road landslide. Andersen will work part-time as HEDC begins putting to use a $260,000 Economic Development Administration (EDA) grant to help businesses enhance digital marketing and promote the area as a place for location-neutral workers.
“She’s been so…
