Economic Development Corporation

Delaware County Economic Development Corporation (EDC): Formerly known as the Economic Development Oversight Board, was formed by Delaware County Council in 1990. The EDC is charged with encouraging economic development in the county. This entity does so through facilitating the retention of existing companies, and assisting in the formation of and attraction of new businesses, contributing to the vitality of all economy within Delaware County. As well, it is the management authority for all of the other agencies under the Delaware County Economic Development Corporation.

Board Members:

  • Jamal O. Johnson, Chair

  • Hon. Christine A. Reuther, Vice Chair

  • James Harper, Jr., Secretary

  • Sean McIntosh, Treasurer

  • Matt McGlaughlin

  • Peter Rykard, MPS

  • Frances M. Sheehan

  • Executive Director: Laura Goodrich Cairns

  • Solicitor: Carl Ewald, Esq.

2025 Meeting Dates & Agenda:

EDC has published meeting notices through December 2025.  This board meets in person at the Delaware County Economic Development Corporation office, 2 West Baltimore Avenue, Suite 200, Media, PA 19063 and virtually via Zoom.

Meeting ID: 860 3855 4849

Passcode: 630393

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Public comment may be submitted in advance to [email protected]

  • January 8, 2025

  • February 12, 2025

  • March 12, 2025

  • April 9, 2025

  • May 14, 2025

  • June 11, 2025

  • August 13, 2025

  • September 10, 2025

  • October 8, 2025

  • November 12, 2025

  • December 10, 2025