I hope Donald Eversley has a sense of humor. He’ll need one in the city’s current political environment in which Democratic Town Chairman Mario Testa has more juice with the city’s legislative body than the mayor who appointed him as new development chief. Like it or not, Mayor Bill Finch is stuck with Testa for [...]










Wow, A Development Chief, Plus: Handicapping Tsunami Tuesday
July 14th, 2008 · 44 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, Development and Zoning
Donald Eversley, recently an economic development guru in Providence, Rhode Island, is Mayor Bill Finch’s pick to serve as chief development official. On paper Eversley has an accomplished background: Brown University, graduate Penn Law School, nearly four years as president of the Providence Economic Development Partnership. Eversley was appointed by Providence Mayor David Cicilline, but his [...]
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