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Cuyahoga County Convention Facilities Development Corporation Announces First Executive Director
Contacts:
Mary Louise Madigan: (216) 698 -5637, or mlmadigan@cuyahogacounty.us
CLEVELAND – The Cuyahoga County Convention Facilities Development Corporation (CCCFDC), a non-profit organization formed to oversee successful development and growth of the Cleveland Convention Center and Global Center for Health Innovation, today announces the appointment of its first Executive Director, George Hillow, CPA.
Hillow currently serves as Lead Tax Director at McGladrey LLP, a global accounting firm. After starting his career with Ernst & Young, Hillow founded and served as managing partner of a local accounting firm. In addition to his CPA certification, Hillow is a Certified Forensic Accountant and earned an MBA in Corporate Finance from Ohio State University.
In addition to other civic pursuits, Hillow serves as a volunteer on County Executive Armond Budish’s Financial Task Force, reviewing the current county budget and making recommendations for short and long-term effective financial management.
Budish called Hillow “an expert in the field of financial management who will carefully oversee these important county projects, monitor their performance, and work effectively with civic partners to make the most of these major civic investments. The Board of the CCCFDC has made an excellent choice for its first Executive Director.”
Mary Louise Madigan: (216) 698 -5637, or mlmadigan@cuyahogacounty.us
CLEVELAND – The Cuyahoga County Convention Facilities Development Corporation (CCCFDC), a non-profit organization formed to oversee successful development and growth of the Cleveland Convention Center and Global Center for Health Innovation, today announces the appointment of its first Executive Director, George Hillow, CPA.
Hillow currently serves as Lead Tax Director at McGladrey LLP, a global accounting firm. After starting his career with Ernst & Young, Hillow founded and served as managing partner of a local accounting firm. In addition to his CPA certification, Hillow is a Certified Forensic Accountant and earned an MBA in Corporate Finance from Ohio State University.
In addition to other civic pursuits, Hillow serves as a volunteer on County Executive Armond Budish’s Financial Task Force, reviewing the current county budget and making recommendations for short and long-term effective financial management.
Budish called Hillow “an expert in the field of financial management who will carefully oversee these important county projects, monitor their performance, and work effectively with civic partners to make the most of these major civic investments. The Board of the CCCFDC has made an excellent choice for its first Executive Director.”
