Welcome to the Blount Partnership Media Room. Below you will find resources from the Blount County area from our chamber and industry events and partners.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation announced that Jessica Belitz, Director of Workforce for the Blount Partnership, was selected from a competitive national pool of applicants to participate in a Master Class for members of the Business Leads Fellowship Program network. The Business Leads Fellowship Program trains and equips business leaders from across the country…
Jonathan Mayfield, President of Home Federal Bank of Tennessee, announced that Andy Self has been promoted to Commercial Lending Manager. Andy Self has been with the bank for over 20 years, serving most recently as Private Banking Manager, a role he will continue to oversee. Andy is a graduate of Northwood University, Texas with a…
Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for April 7, 2025.
Michelin and Travel South USA today announced the MICHELIN Guide American South is coming to Blount County in 2025. The visit will be part of a new regional approach, including visits to six American South states. The geographic scope includes six states -Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee—and the pre-existing Atlanta Guide.…
Doug Lawyer has joined The Christman Company as manager of business development in the construction management and real estate development firm’s office in Knoxville, Tennessee. “Doug’s extensive economic development experience in Knoxville brings an impressive skill set, including knowledge of every step of development from concept to doors opening,” said Marty Gibbs, senior vice president…
Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for March 31, 2025.
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Join the American Job Center for a hiring even at the Ruth and Steve West Workforce Development Center at the Blount County Pellissippi State campus on March 25, 2025, from 11 a.m.-noon for students and noon-2 p.m. for the public.
