Mark Omell
“There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don’t care who gets the credit.” - Ronald Reagan
- Role
- Manager, Economic Development at Edge Economic Development Growth Engine For Memphis And Shelby County
- Location
- Memphis, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mark Omell
Economic development professional with 15+ years of experience advancing regional growth, industry recruitment, and business expansion across the Mid-South and Delta regions. Proven track record of helping generate more than 2,500 jobs and $1.1 billion in capital investment through strategic partnerships, incentive structuring, and site development initiatives. Experienced in working with public and private sector leaders to advance projects that strengthen regional competitiveness and drive long-term economic impact.
Experience
Manager, Economic Development
Edge Economic Development Growth Engine For Memphis And Shelby County
Jan 2026 — Present · Memphis, TN, US
Lead economic development initiatives supporting business recruitment, expansion, and neighborhood revitalization across Memphis and Shelby County. Structure and underwrite incentive-based development projects while coordinating with businesses, developers, lenders, and public partners to advance investment and guide projects from evaluation through board approval and implementation.
Education
University of Central Arkansas CDI Institute
Professional Designation, Economic & Community Development
2016 — 2019
University of Arkansas
Bachelor of Science Business Administration - BSBA, Finance and Financial Management Services
2002 — 2006
Delta Regional Authority's Delta Leadership Institute
Graduate Fellow, Community, Workforce, and Economic Development
2017 — 2018
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