Tulsa Mayor Announces Economic Development Director, Spring Forums

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TULSA, OK -- Tulsa Mayor Dewey Bartlett announced on Wednesday that Mike Bunney is the city's new economic development director.

The mayor also announced that he will be hosting five business forums throughout the city this spring to "remove roadblocks in the way of prosperity for Tulsa businesses."

Bunney has three decades of experience in the aerospace industry and served for the past two years as Tulsa's Economic Development Officer.

"Mike will help us focus on the many business processes that need restructuring as well as attain our goal of growing jobs and aggressively recruiting businesses to Tulsa."

Business Forums Scheduled

Tuesday, March 9
5:30 to 7 p.m.
TCC Center 4 Creativity

Tuesday, March 16
5:30 to 7: p.m.
Location to be announced

Tuesday, March 23
5:30 7 p.m.
Hardesty Regional Library

Tuesday, April 6
5:30 to 7 p.m.
Location to be announced

Tuesday, April 13
5:30 to 7 p.m.
OSU Center for Health Sciences, Dunlap Auditorium

News On 6 reporter Emory Bryan will have more on this and other city developments in the 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. newscasts.