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Two decades after Oklahoma City embraced a groundbreaking initiative that remade the city through a series of pay-as-you-go projects, another initiative is emerging with implications for economic development. In October, the Brookings Institution announced that Oklahoma City is one of two pilot cities included in a study about developing an innovation district in an area of the city heavily focused on biotechnology research.

Hershel Lamirand, 70, retired last week from the Oklahoma Health Center Foundation (OHCF) where he, since 1991, has served as president and chief executive.

W. Hershel Lamirand III, president and CEO of the Oklahoma Health Center Foundation, plans to retire effective June 30.