Downtown Improvement District names Bill Brown as president

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) The Downtown Improvement District (DID) announced Bill Brown as president of DID on Tuesday.

Bill Brown has been working as the interim president for the Downtown Improvement District since June 2012 after Richard Davis resigned from his position as president .

In November 2012, the DID began accepting applications for the permanent position of DID President.

Brown also serves as an Allen County Councilman after swearing in on Jan. 1. He has also served one term as Allen County commissioner from 2007 to 2010.

According to NewsChannel 15's partners at the News Sentinel , Brown said he has plans to improve the way the entire organization and board function.

About the Downtown Improvement District
The Downtown Improvement District’s mission is to enhance the image of downtown Fort Wayne for the social and economic benefit of our community by providing special events to promote the downtown Fort wayne area; providing enhanced beautification, cleaning and security to complement the downtown’s wide range of services; and working cooperatively with local government to augment municipal services. We believe in Fort Wayne development, growth, and sustainability!