State technology investment arm taps Mid-Missouri lawmaker as chief

State technology investment arm taps Mid-Missouri lawmaker as chief

MTC hires Sen. Travis Fitzwater, a Republican from Holts Summit, as its new director, replacing a scientist with St. Louis ties who had led the entity since 2020.

Fitzwater to Lead MTC, Will Not Seek Re-Election

State Sen. Travis Fitzwater will step down from the legislature to become the next Executive Director of the Missouri Technology Corporation (MTC), the organization announced today. As part of the transition, Fitzwater confirmed he will not seek re-election to the Missouri State Senate, where he currently represents the 10th District. The timing of his formal departure from the chamber will be announced in the coming weeks. “It has been the hono…