Kevin Potter was announced as the assistant director of the Ohio Department of Development today. His responsibilities will focus on improving customer service efficiencies associated with Ohio's business and community development efforts.
According to a news release from the ODOD, Potter previously served as Government National Account Manager for HD Supply Facilities Maintenance, an international wholesale distributor. He also served as a senior staff member and Director of Government Relations and Public Affairs at the eTech Ohio Commission; a special assistant for Education and Workforce in the Office of Governor Bob Taft; and as a legislative aide to State Representative David R. Evans from Newark, Ohio.
Potter earned his MBA from Ohio University and a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Comparative Politics from the University of Akron.
