The Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council (EDC), established in 1996, is a private nonprofit that supports business growth and job creation across Hampden, Hampshire, and Franklin counties by offering no-cost services such as site selection, workforce development, supply chain connections, and access to incentives. Through initiatives like Springfield WORKS and partnerships with public, private, and academic sectors, the EDC plays a vital role in strengthening the region’s economy and quality of life.

The Opportunity

The role description and leadership profile are being developed and will be posted soon.