The Kewaunee County Economic Development Corporation is under new management.  Richard Baker joined the KCEDC as Executive Director on January 7th.  Baker most recently served as Community Development Coordinator for Mille Lacs County, Minnesota.  With over ten years in economic and tourism development, KCEDC Board of Directors Chairman Lonnie Vincent says Baker had just what Kewaunee County needs.

Prior to his tenure in Minnesota, Baker held executive director roles with the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce in Iowa and the Keweenaw Peninsula Chamber of Commerce in Houghton, Michigan.