LINK CEO Wins Award

Columbus, Miss. (WCBI) – Golden Triangle Development Link CEO Joe Higgins is recognized for his work in the economic development industry.

The Site Selectors Guild gave Higgins the Excellence in Economic Development Award in Denver, CO on Wednesday.

Site selectors go between economic developers and large companies when they’re ready to find a place to build a new facility.

The site selector for Yokohama Tire Corporation nominated Higgins for the honor.

Higgins was the only economic developer to win the award in that category.