Robertson to step down as head of Greater Memphis Chamber
Beverly Robertson (left, at the Annual Chairman's Luncheon on Dec. 7, 2021) was hired as the Greater Memphis Chamber’s interim president and CEO in 2018 before being promoted to the position permanently in 2019. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Ted Townsend will replace Robertson, the Chamber’s first Black president and CEO.
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Neil Strebig is a chef turned journalist covering economic development and commercial real estate for The Daily Memphian. He grew up in Pennsylvania and has worked at media outlets including the York Daily Record/USA Today Network and most recently as Report for America Corps Member with Lookout Santa Cruz. He is a graduate of Point Park University in Pittsburgh.
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