The Greater Wabash Regional Planning Commission announced that they have hired Rileigh Lear as their new Executive Director. Lear comes to the GWRPC with a diverse background in sales, event management, and work in higher education, most recently with the University of Southern Indiana in Evansville. Lear also earned her bachelor’s degree in Public Relations and Advertising from USI. Lear will be managing the day-to-day operations at GWRPC, spearheading economic development planning, and overseeing the commission’s community development and grant writing.
