bistatedev
The Bi-State Regional Commission seeks an Executive Director to lead its 18‑person staff and manage a $2.5 million annual budget, guiding transportation, infrastructure, and economic development initiatives across the five‑county Quad Cities region. The role requires neutral public‑sector judgment, grant‑funded program expertise, and the ability to build trust with elected officials, member governments, and state/federal partners.
Headquarters
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
1949
Bi-State Development is a public regional development agency serving the St. Louis metropolitan area across Missouri and Illinois. It advances economic growth by planning and delivering transportation and tourism services — including Metro transit (light rail and bus), airport and riverfront operations — along with real estate, site development, and redevelopment projects. The agency partners with local governments, businesses, and community groups to attract investment, create jobs, and promote equitable, transit‑oriented development. Its work combines infrastructure, workforce programs, and financing/technical assistance to boost the region’s competitiveness and quality of life.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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