Kristi Aday
Executive Director of Economic Development, Plainview Hale County EDC
Plainview, TX 79072
Executive Director of Economic Development
Phone (806) 293-8536
Executive Director of Economic Development
Languages
English
Bio
Kristi Aday is the Executive Director of Economic Development for the City of Plainview, Texas. In this role, she leads initiatives to attract, retain, and expand businesses, leveraging her hometown perspective and deep regional insight. Ms. Aday drives the city's economic strategy through site selection, corporate outreach, and community partnerships.
Previously, she served as Assistant City Manager in New Braunfels, managing city operations and capital projects while fostering cross-departmental collaboration. Her leadership extends to nonprofit governance, including serving as President of the Comal County Habitat for Humanity Board, where she champions community development and affordable housing initiatives.
Known for her polished communication and results-driven approach, she builds relationships across public, private, and civic sectors. Ms. Aday is committed to community advancement, economic growth, and enhancing municipal effectiveness in the regions she serves.
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