Alliance STL
We are building a new regional economic development organization for Greater St. Louis and look forward to launching our website in the near future. For site selection information in the interim, please reference the Economic Development section of the St. Louis Regional Chamber’s website and stay tuned. This is going to be exciting.
AllianceSTL Team
St. Louis Regional Economic Development Alliance Board of Directors
The Alliance will be led by a 15-member board of directors comprised of a dedicated group of influential business leaders committed to the region’s economic growth:
Warner Baxter – Chairman, President & CEO, Ameren Corporation
Ken Cella – Principal, Branch Management, Edward Jones
David Farr – Chairman & CEO, Emerson
Bruce Holland – CEO, Holland Construction Services, Inc.
David Kemper – Executive Chairman, Commerce Bank
Orvin Kimbrough – President & CEO, Midwest BankCentre
Rich Liekweg – President, BJC HealthCare
Andrew Taylor – Executive Chairman, Enterprise
Kathy Mazzarella – Chairman, President & CEO, Graybar Electric Company, Inc.
Thomas J. Minogue – Partner & Chairman, Thompson Coburn LLP
Michael F. Neidorff – Chairman, President & CEO, Centene Corporation
Randy Schilling – CEO, Board Paq / OPO
Suzanne Sitherwood – President & CEO, Spire
David Steward – Chairman, World Wide Technologies
Greg Twardowski – President, Whelan Security
St. Louis Regional Economic Development Alliance
Leadership Team
Steve Johnson, CEO:
314.444.1105
sjohnson@alliancestl.com
Jim Alexander, Sr. Vice President:
314.444.1135
jalexander@alliancestl.com
Lori Becklenberg, Vice President, Business Recruitment:
314.444.1193
lbecklenberg@alliancestl.com
Cara Weber, Director, Business Recruitment:
314.444.1137
cweber@alliancestl.com
Felicia Holyfield, Program Assistant:
314.444.1118
fholyfield@alliancestl.com
Tim Alexander, Sr. Director, Research:
314.444.1146
talexander@alliancestl.com
Ruth Sergenian, Director, Economic Research:
314.444.1125
rsergenian@alliancestl.com
Media
• St. Louis Regional Economic Development Alliance Press Release
• Economic Alliance is Much-Needed Solution to a Regional Problem