Chapter 20 – The Relationship Between Government & the Private Sector
20.9 Levin Graduates Lead: Rosemary Mudry
Rosemary Mudry, a dedicated Levin College alumna, is the Executive Director of the Cleveland Public Market Corporation (CPMC), the nonprofit organization managing Cleveland’s historic West Side Market. In this role, Rosemary leads efforts to transform the West Side Market into the nation’s premier public market, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of merchants, customers, and the surrounding community. CPMC’s mission under her leadership is to preserve the city’s rich public market tradition while enhancing the accessibility, equity, and diversity of the local food system.
Before her work at CPMC, Rosemary served as the Executive Director of West Park Kamm’s Neighborhood Development, where she was responsible for the strategic and operational activities of the community development corporation (CDC) serving over 25,000 residents on Cleveland’s west side. Her earlier roles include Director of Neighborhood Development at Old Brooklyn Community Development Corporation and working with Ohio City Inc.’s Near West Recreation program, where she began her community development career.
In addition to her professional work, Rosemary is actively involved in her community as the Secretary of the Board for Summer on the Cuyahoga and as Vice President of the Laurel School Alumnae Association. She holds a Master’s Degree in Urban Planning, Design, and Development from Cleveland State University and a B.A. in Latin American Studies and Political Science from Oberlin College.
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