
Several Northwest Tennessee leaders have been named “Founding Fellows” of the Porter Development Initiative Fellows Academy, a statewide program focused on economic leadership and regional competitiveness.
Local honorees include Dr. Adnan Rasool and Erica Bell of UT Martin.
Lori Burdine of the Northwest Tennessee Development District,
Lindsay Theobald of the Obion County Joint Economic Development Corporation,
and Dr. Amanda Walker of Dyersburg State Community College.
The Fellows completed an executive leadership program designed to strengthen regional economic development and collaboration across Tennessee.





