ETEC Members Tom Rogers, Barry Stephenson, Danni Varlan Honored
Three ETEC members were honored over the last week for a variety of accomplishments.
Category: ETEC Press
The People in the Room: Lessons Learned Along the Way
It all started with a committee. That’s probably how it ends too, but let’s wait a minute for that. Roy Pruett, a friend and former Mayor of Oak R…
ETEC Presents Two Muddy Boot Awards
The East Tennessee Economic Council presented Muddy Boot Awards last Friday to Tennessee State Senator Ken Yager and Robert S. Eby, P.E. at a special …
PART 3: Jim Campbell has Nothing but an Optimistic Outlook for Oak Ridge
Jim Campbell has nothing but an optimistic outlook for the Oak Ridge region as he prepares to step down in days after a more than 26-year career as Pr…
East Tennessee Economic Council Presents 2021 Awards
Leaders with impressive resumes of service in East Tennessee were honored with the Muddy Boot Award and Postma Young Professional Medal by the East Te…
Jim Campbell Retiring from ETEC, Tracy Boatner Named his Successor
After 26 years leading an organization that meets about 45 Friday mornings a year at 7:30 a.m. in Oak Ridge, Jim Campbell has decided to retire as Pre…
ETEC Executive Committee Announces Leadership Change
Buddy Heins, Board chairman of the East Tennessee Economic Council announced this morning that President, Jim Campbell, will retire on March 31, 2022,…
Curtain Comes Down on “Innov865 Week” with Panel Discussion at ETEC
In the final event for “Innov865 Week,” Tricia Martinez, Managing Director of the “Techstars Industries of the Future Accelerator,” led a pane…
LaunchTN Announced Recipients of SBIR/STTR Matching Grants
Launch Tennessee has announced the recipients of this year’s “Tennessee Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SB…
ETEC Trailblazer Jessemae Myers Noritake Passed Away
A good friend and longtime associate of ETEC passed away last week. Jesse Mae Noritake was the core of the old Roane Anderson Economic Council and was…