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Marianne Paley Nadel, project director of the DyeWorks redevelopment in Lawrence, will be this year’s recipient of the David Tibbetts’ Economic Impact Award, given by the Lawrence Partnership.
Paley Nadel is the former owner/manager of the Everett and Stone Mills in downtown Lawrence, where she leased more than 350,000 square feet of space focused on education, workforce development and urban manufacturing. She is the founding executive director, and current board chair of Groundwork Lawrence and also serves as a trustee of Lawrence General Hospital and member of the Northern Essex Community College Foundation board. She is a former trustee at Northern Essex Community College and past chair of the Lawrence Partnership. Paley Nadel has a master’s in City Planning from MIT and has spent her career specializing in community and economic development in Lawrence.
The Lawrence CommunityWorks DyeWorks Project involves the redevelopment of a historic 42,000 square-foot commercial property that includes a La Fruteria Supermarket, Greater Lawrence Family Health Center and home for Lawrence CommunityWorks’s award winning Movement City youth education program.
The award will be presented during organization’s annual meeting Tuesday, June 17, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at Central Catholic High School.
The award is named for David A. Tibbetts who received the inaugural Economic Impact Award in 2017. A Lawrence native and now of Newburyport, Tibbetts served as secretary of Economic Development for the Commonwealth under former Gov. William F. Weld and founded the Merrimack Valley Economic Development Council in 1999.