For Immediate Release – September 27, 2024
Earlier today, Peterborough County announced the appointment of Peterborough & the Kawarthas Economic Development’s (PKED) President & CEO, Rhonda Keenan as the new General Manager of Economic Development. PKED’s Board of Directors and staff wish to congratulate Peterborough County on the announcement of their new Economic Development team.
“For nearly a decade, Rhonda has been a key driving force behind economic development in Peterborough and the Kawarthas. As PKED’s President & CEO, she has built a dynamic team of overachievers who have worked hard to propel our region forward,” noted PKED Board Chair, Burton Lee. “As PKED continues to support our municipal partners as they prepare to take on the responsibility of economic development and tourism services, our top priority is a smooth transition to ensure the valuable work of our organization can be carried on. The appointment of Rhonda Keenan to lead economic development in the County of Peterborough is a positive step in the right direction, and we are thrilled that the business community will continue to benefit from her knowledge and leadership.”