Michael Clark

Michael Clark has been selected as the new director of community and economic development for the town of Collierville. Clark’s first day will be Aug. 5, 2024. Clark brings more than two decades of experience in urban and regional planning, community development, and economic growth strategies to Collierville. He has held roles both in municipal government and consulting. Prior to coming to Collierville, Clark served as the planning director of Zebulon, N.C. He holds a bachelor’s degree in land-use planning from Norther Michigan University and a master’s in geography with a concentration in urban and regional planning from West Michigan University. He is also a graduate of the University of North Carolina's Professional Executive Leadership Academy and a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) and the Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU-A).