Marilyn Higgins is the Vice President of Economic Development at National Grid. In this role, she plans, directs and implements the economic development strategy of the Corporation in New York. She is responsible for attracting new business investment and jobs into the Corporation's thirty-seven county, upstate New York service territory. Working collaboratively with federal, state and local government officials and regional public and private development entities, Higgins provides leadership, strategy and resources for the revitalization of Upstate New York communities. She manages a multi-million dollar economic development fund and supervises a team of economic development professionals engaged in marketing, national and international business recruitment, site development and community renewal.
Marilyn Higgins received a BS in Political Science from SUNY Oswego.
I think that our American work hours and our lack of vacation and our productivity madness really discourages many women from managing corporate life at all today. Think about it, these young women not only have to continue to perform at 120% in the work place, their home life has to look invisible...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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Marilyn Higgins Discusses Current Expectation That Women Should Give 120% To Work And Have Effortless Home Life
Marilyn Higgins States Importance of Hiring Help If You Plan On Being On The Corporate Fast Track
