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Apopka confirms Antoinette Forbes as economic development director; council highlights business retention priorities

5919539 · July 2, 2025
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The council confirmed Antoinette Forbes July 2 as Apopka's economic development director following a competitive search; Forbes said her first priorities are supporting local businesses and business retention.

The City Council confirmed Antoinette Forbes as the city's economic development director at its July 2 meeting.

Interim city administrator Radley Williams reviewed the competitive recruitment: 34 applicants and eight interviews led to Forbes' selection. Williams cited her 19 years of economic- and business-development…

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