#09 - Bonham, Texas Economic Development Executive Director

In this episode, we spotlight an exciting leadership opportunity in Bonham, Texas, as the community seeks its next Executive Director of the Bonham Economic Development Corporation (BEDCO).

Bonham is a city on the rise with a rich history, framed by natural beauty, and poised for thoughtful growth with the momentum of new development, a downtown slated for a revitalization, a community with a pro-growth mindset, and a strong foundation of civic leadership. Our conversation explores what makes Bonham unique, the vision for its future, and the pivotal role the next Executive Director will play in shaping that growth.

You’ll hear directly about:

The culture of collaboration led by longtime City Manager Sean Pate and the BEDCO Board President Alan McDonald.

Opportunities to expand business recruitment, downtown revitalization, and tourism.

Why this role is hands-on, high-visibility, and designed for a strategic doer who leads with initiative and follow-through.

Whether you’re an experienced economic developer or a leader ready to make a lasting community impact, this episode will help you envision yourself in Bonham, and why now is the right time to step into this career-defining role.

Visit https://clearcareerpro.com/career-opportunities/ to see more information and apply for this position.

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