Colecchi will take over as CEO of Mon Valley Alliance

By Mon Valley Independent

By TAYLOR BROWN

tbrown@yourmvi.com

While Jamie Colecchi will be new to his role of chief executive officer, he is a familiar face at the Mon Valley Alliance.

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