The Downtown Kenosha Inc. board of directors has announced the hiring of Ashley Marchetti as executive director and Alexandria Robinson as coordinator beginning Nov. 5.

Marchetti filled the position vacated by Nicole Thomsen, who resigned in September.

Marchetti and Robinson will be expected to tie together primary functions of the organization, including assisting in business recruitment, retention and expansion; re-establishing the DKI brand; coordinating downtown activities and events; and meeting future fundraising goals.

Read more at the Kenosha News.