Kenny Howard joined MCDA as Director in January 2022 after retiring from OGE Energy Corporation with 36 years of service. Kenny held many roles at OGE. Before his retirement, he was Community Affairs Manager for 14 years where he worked with municipalities, private businesses, and economic development groups.

Kenny is a graduate of Sulphur High School, East Central University, and a Leadership Murray County alum.  He continues to provide leadership on many community boards and volunteers his time in civic activities.