Gainesville Economic Development Corporation

Meetings

• Meets first and third Wednesdays of each month at 4:00 PM

Agendas and minutes are available on the GEDC Website

Members

• President - Martin Phillips (term expires August 2026)
• Vice President - Joey Anderson (term expires August 2026)
• Secretary - Randy Jones (term expires August 2026)
• Lauri Johnson (term expires August 2026)
• Matthew Dickson (term expires August 2026)
• Chris Hamilton (term expires August 2027)
• Andrew Mozeleski (term expires August 2027)
• Jacob Whiteman (term expires August 2026)
• Tommy Moore, Mayor (Elected 2021)
• Barry Sullivan, City Manager
• Tom Sledge, Ex Officio (term expires August 2026)
• Dr. Des Stewart, Ex Officio (term expires August 2026)
• David Moore, Ex Officio (term expires August 2026)
• Darin Allred, Ex Officio (term expires August 2027)
• Mark Scruggs, Ex Officio (term expires August 2027)

Overview
The Gainesville Economic Development Corporation (GEDC) Board promotes and encourages employment and the public welfare of, for, and on behalf of the City. The Board also oversees development for parks, auditoriums, learning centers, open space improvements, athletic and exhibition facilities, and other related improvements and for maintenance and operating costs of the publicly owned and operated projects by developing, implementing, providing, and financing projects.

The GEDC is incorporated for the purposes set forth in Article IV of its Articles of Incorporation, the same to be accomplished on behalf of the City of Gainesville, Texas as its duly constituted authority and instrumentality in accordance with the Development Corporation Act of 1979, as amended, Article 5190.6, Section 4B, Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat. Ann, as amended, and other applicable laws.

The Board consists of seven members and six Ex Officio members elected to two-year terms.