The Lee's Summit Economic Development Council has a new president and CEO. Rick McDowell, executive director of the Liberty Economic Development Corp., was announced as the Lee Summit EDC's new leader during the organization's annual meeting on Wednesday. A 35-year economic development veteran, McDowell will replace Jim Devine, who retired in May. RELATED: Devine is leaving top post at Lee's Summit EDC "We are very pleased to have someone with Rick's background and experience to lead our organization,"…
