# Susan Houston

# Last Modification Date: Aug 12, 2010

Aug 11, 2010

####  MassEcon 

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Susan Houston is executive director of MassEcon, a private, non-profit corporation that promotes Massachusetts as a place to do business. She has held that position since the organization’s founding in 1993. Ms. Houston's professional background includes experience in commercial real estate development at Cabot, Cabot & Forbes and JMB/Urban Development Company. While at these firms, she served as Development Manager, with responsibility for the permitting, marketing and leasing of several significant development projects.

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