CBN Member Bright Spots
St. Louis Development Corporation
St. Louis Development Corporation (SLDC) and the City of St. Louis Mayor’s Office have released their Roadmap to Economic Justice, a vision for guiding the City of St. Louis’ commitment to begin reversing decades of disinvestment. The Roadmap highlights key areas where investment should be focused, including affordable housing, small business empowerment, and addressing vacancy.
Cover of the Roadmap to Economic Justice by SLDC
Three of Justine PETERSEN’s board members were recently honored in St. Louis Small Business Monthly’s “Top 100 St. Louisans You Should Know to Succeed In Business”: Niccole Clements of PNC Bank (also a CBN member), Elissa Schauman of Leverage Law Group, and Allan Ivie IV of SImmons Bank.
The magazine also honored Scott Held of Ameren Corporation, Greg Kendell of Commerce Bank, Nancy Petersen of Enterprise Bank & Trust, Arrey Obenson of the International Institute of St. Louis, Dara Eskridge of Invest STL, David Noble of Midland States Bank, and Neal Richardson of St. Louis Development Corporation.
Congratulations!
Image by Justine PETERSEN
Logo by FOCUS St. Louis
FOCUS St. Louis has announced their 2022 What’s Right with the Region Award Honorees, a slate that includes several CBN members:
Enhancing Regional Prosperity - Midwest BankCentre
Improving Equity and Inclusion - St. Joseph Housing Initiative
Emerging Alumni Award - Neal Richardson, Executive Director of St. Louis Development Corporation
Congratulations to all of this year’s awardees!
Daffney Moore has been selected as St. Louis Development Corporation's (SLDC) Chief of Staff and strategic advisor/counsel to Executive Director, Neal Richardson. This role is essential for equitable growth and prosperity for the City of St. Louis.
St. Louis is taking charge in redeveloping neighborhood by neighborhood! Targeting areas like the North and South side of St. Louis City. Talk about a positive shift of traditional structures!
The New Urban Champions initiative gives St. Louis a voice to share many stories revolving around systemic issues in urban planning and equity. Building a community of collaboration and finding solutions should highlight consistent growth within St. Louis as well as improve the quality living!
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