Director of Economic Development and Business

The Sweet Home Economic Development Group has hired Brian Hoffman as the community's new Economic Development Director.

Hoffman, 34, served as the Executive Director of the Pratt, Kansas Economic Development Corporation and the Pratt Area Chamber of Commerce since 2007. He graduated from Oregon State University in 1999 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Finance with a minor in Economics.

Brian, his wife Monica, daughter Brianna and son Kaden plan to relocate to Sweet Home and begin his position by January 19, 2010.