This five-member Board develops an overall economic development plan for the City and makes recommendations to Council regarding funding priorities to assist new, prospective, and existing businesses. Prior to appointment, each member must have lived within city limits or operated a business in the city limits for a minimum of one (1) year and live in the city limits during the tenure of office. Each member shall meet at least one (1) of the following qualifications:
● serve, or have served, as Chief Executive Office of a company
● serve, or have served, in a position of executive management of a company
● serve, or have served, in a professional capacity
To see our current board of directors and access our board member handbook, please consult the links below.
The Wylie Economic Development Corporation is staffed by a full-time Executive Director, Assistant Director, Business Retention and Expansion (BRE) Director, Senior Assistant, and a part-time Marketing and Communications Coordinator. The Executive Director reports directly to the Wylie Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors.
The Wylie Economic Development Corporation releases yearly reports to inform the public about the ongoing projects and initiatives our team is working on. For your convenience, these reports are attached below.