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Southern Oregon Regional Economic Development Seeks New Executive Director

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Southern Oregon Regional Economic Development, Inc. (SOREDI), is embarking on a new chapter as the agency begins its search for a new executive director.

SOREDI extends its gratitude to outgoing Executive Director Colleen Padilla for her contributions and leadership during her tenure.

This pivotal transition marks an opportunity to build on SOREDI's strong legacy of promoting business growth, fostering collaboration and driving economic develop-ment in the Rogue Valley and throughout Jackson and Josephine counties.

For more than 30 years, SOREDI has served as a cornerstone for economic prosperity in the region while supporting businesses, nurturing innovation and advocating for a robust and thriving community. The upcoming leadership transition signals a renewed focus on the agency's mission and goals, aligning with the evolving needs of the local economy and its stakeholders.

SOREDI remains committed to empowering local businesses, driving collaboration and promoting economic resilience. The agency is poised to continue its vital work with renewed energy and optimism, ensuring that Southern Oregon remains a hub of opportunity and collaboration.

For more information about the Executive Director search or SOREDI's programs and initiatives, please visit "soredi.org" or call (541)-773-8946.
Posted on 2/25/25 6:18AM by Sam Marsh