W. Kurt Foreman

W. Kurt Foreman President & CEO / Delaware Prosperity Partnership

Kurt Foreman was appointed President and CEO of Delaware Prosperity
Partnership (DPP) in the spring of 2018. Delaware Prosperity Partnership is the
state's first public-private economic development organization created to promote the state of Delaware as a premier business location for companies considering new locations or expansions and to attract entrepreneurs and innovators eager to nurture and grow new ideas and ventures in a vibrant and supportive environment.

Foreman's extensive experience includes serving in various senior economic development roles in both chamber-based and independent economic development groups throughout the U.S., including Oklahoma, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and the Washington DC metro area. In addition, he has worked in the local and county settings and with multiple regionally focused programs. Foreman has also served as a site selection consultant working directly with companies to assess and choose locations
for their location and/or expansion throughout the nation. He was also an executive recruiter with a leading global executive search firm supporting senior level searches across many sectors.

Foreman received his bachelor’s degree at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA and his master’s degree from Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC. He and his wife, Julie, have four grown children.

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