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Ben Wu, the deputy secretary of the Maryland Department of Commerce, has been named as the new CEO for the Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation.

MCEDC is a public-private economic development nonprofit for the county.

The Montgomery County agency’s board of directors announced the appointment in a press release on Wednesday afternoon. Wu’s first day is Dec. 18.

Image: Ben Wu, Maryland's deputy commerce secretary, has been named as the new CEO for the Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation. PHOTO FROM MONTGOMERY COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION