GRAYLING – Jillian Tremonti was named executive director of the Main Street and Downtown Development Authority Jan. 17, replacing Rae Gosling, who accepted a new position in Kalkaska.
“We are very excited to have Jill in this new role. Her passion for Grayling and making a positive impact on our community is palpable,” said Josie Swander, chairperson of the board of directors for Grayling Main Street and DDA. “Jill has worked hard to forge relationships with other key community organizations in her previous board roles and the characteristics and skills she brings to the table will only contribute productively to our organization and our community as a whole.”
Tremonti brings non-profit administration, volunteer management, small business ownership, and a strong network to the table along with a longtime personal mission to build community and increase program capacity. She joined the board of directors for the program in summer of 2018, and has served as their Organizational Chair, Vice Chair, and Chair during her tenure.
“I am very much looking forward to helping our Main Street and DDA district grow and thrive. We are a unique community with so much to offer, and I am excited to take the lead in championing our city for tourists and locals alike,” Tremonti s. “Our current board of directors are incredibly engaged and motivated, and together we have big goals for the program and our district.”
Find out more about GMS/DDA’s programming and resources on Facebook, online at www.downtowngrayling.com. Get in contact with the new director by email at downtowngrayling@gmail.com, or by telephone at 989-390-7689.
