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Pensacola Appoints New Economic Development and Parks Directors

The City of Pensacola has selected Steve Baham as the Economic Development Director and Joel Holmes as the Assistant Parks and Recreation Director.

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City of Pensacola welcome banner with two officials

Key points

  • Steve Baham appointed as Economic Development Director.
  • Joel Holmes named Assistant Parks and Recreation Director.
  • New roles aim to enhance local economic growth and recreational opportunities.

— The City of Pensacola has announced the appointment of Steve Baham as the new Economic Development Director. Additionally, Joel Holmes has been selected to serve as the Assistant Parks and Recreation Director.

These appointments are significant for the local community as they aim to enhance economic growth and recreational opportunities in Pensacola. Residents can expect initiatives that will promote development and improve public spaces, which are essential for community engagement and quality of life.

This article was produced with the assistance of AI and reviewed by our editorial team.

Based on reporting originally published by City of Pensacola. Read the original story.

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Randy Breland is the Managing Editor of NewsWK Pensacola, covering local government, public safety, and Gulf Coast community news. A retired U.S. military veteran and Pensacola resident, Randy brings a commitment to accuracy and accountability journalism to Escambia County and the surrounding region. He has called the Gulf Coast home for several years and covers breaking news, civic affairs, and community events across Northwest Florida. https://www.linkedin.com/in/randybreland/ To contact Randy you can email him at News@pensacola.newswk.com

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