Bill Flanagan serves as Chief Corporate Relations Officer for the Allegheny Conference on
Community Development and its affiliated regional development organizations: The Greater
Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce, the Pennsylvania Economy League of Greater
Pittsburgh LLC and the Pittsburgh Regional Alliance. In this role, Bill guides the
development of regional and organizational messaging strategy, and works with public and
private sector partners to improve the economy and quality of place across the Pittsburgh
region.

In 2009, Bill served as president of the Pittsburgh G-20 Partnership, the public-private
partnership that welcomed the world to Pittsburgh for the G-20 Summit.
From 2004-2008 Bill served as the Executive Director of Pittsburgh 250, the 14-county
commemoration of the 250 th anniversary of the naming of Pittsburgh.

An experienced broadcast journalist, Bill has told the story of the transformation of the
economy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for more than 35-years. He serves as host and
producer of “Our Region’s Business,” a weekly business public affairs program now in its
15 th year on WPXI-TV in Pittsburgh, PA, the Pittsburgh Cable News Channel (PCNC), and
YouTube.

Bill serves as vice chair of Rivers of Steel and on the board of Leadership Pittsburgh, Inc.
and as an advisor to the Daisy Wilson Artist Community, the National Flag Foundation, and
the International Free Expression Project.

Bill and his wife, Ann Devlin Flanagan, are the parents of two children, Will and the late
Mara Catherine.