Unique skill set helps new Phelps economic developer build relationships

22 Sep 2016


Awards and Recognition

Ron Tillery is in the business of making connections.

He made a lasting one with central Nebraska when he moved to Kearney in 1986.

“I felt connected and I felt a sense of ownership to the community, a responsibility to the community that I hadn’t felt before,” Tillery said.

After working in television and economic development for many years, Tillery took on the role of executive director for Phelps County Development Corporation in May.

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