Three top leaders depart World Business Chicago – Crain’s*

Mark Tebbe, who has led WBC’s efforts to attract and retain startup and technology companies since 2014, plans to step down as chair of its innovation and technology council by mid-May. "I don’t see the focus on the business community that I have seen with other mayors,” said Tebbe, who has worked for three Chicago mayors during his tenure at World Business Chicago in an unpaid role. “The behind-the-scenes work to make (economic development) happen just hasn’t been demonstrated.”

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Where's Mine???
5 months ago

Business? We don’t need no stinking business?

Ex Illini
5 months ago

Mayor Doofus will accuse him of racism in 3, 2, 1…..

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