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WHAT: West Virginia Economic Development Council
Annual Legislative ConferenceWHERE: Embassy Suites, 300 Court Street, Charleston, WV 25301WHEN: Feb. 27-28, 2017, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Additional Details: The West Virginia Economic Development Council was created to bring economic development professionals and organizations from around the state together to share and collaborate on common programs and issues. WVEDC promotes activities to retain and expand current business and industry in West Virginia and to attract new business and industry to West Virginia. WVEDC is the only professional organization in the State with the sole functions of promoting economic development and serving economic development professionals across West Virginia. Learn more at: http://www.wvedc.org/Our Agenda this year includes:
Annual Legislative ConferenceWHERE: Embassy Suites, 300 Court Street, Charleston, WV 25301WHEN: Feb. 27-28, 2017, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Additional Details: The West Virginia Economic Development Council was created to bring economic development professionals and organizations from around the state together to share and collaborate on common programs and issues. WVEDC promotes activities to retain and expand current business and industry in West Virginia and to attract new business and industry to West Virginia. WVEDC is the only professional organization in the State with the sole functions of promoting economic development and serving economic development professionals across West Virginia. Learn more at: http://www.wvedc.org/Our Agenda this year includes:
— West Virginia State Auditor J.B. McCuskey,
— West Virginia Manufacturers Association -Rebecca McPhail, President
— West Virginia Land Stewardship Land Trust Corp. – Patrick Kirby
— Robert C Byrd Institute Innovations & Initiatives – Jamie Cope, Deputy Director
— Jason Pizatella – West Virginia Governor’s Office
— Site Selection Process – Dennis Burnside, Juniper CRE
— Legislative Update – Brian Helmick and Michael Basile of Spilman, Thomas & Battle
— West Virginia Secretary of Commerce Woody ThrasherWVEDC also hosts a yearly fall conference that travels around the State and offers an opportunity for the economic development professionals to gather and share best practices.Contact:Roberta Baylor, WVEDC President
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (304) 290-6877
— West Virginia Manufacturers Association -Rebecca McPhail, President
— West Virginia Land Stewardship Land Trust Corp. – Patrick Kirby
— Robert C Byrd Institute Innovations & Initiatives – Jamie Cope, Deputy Director
— Jason Pizatella – West Virginia Governor’s Office
— Site Selection Process – Dennis Burnside, Juniper CRE
— Legislative Update – Brian Helmick and Michael Basile of Spilman, Thomas & Battle
— West Virginia Secretary of Commerce Woody ThrasherWVEDC also hosts a yearly fall conference that travels around the State and offers an opportunity for the economic development professionals to gather and share best practices.Contact:Roberta Baylor, WVEDC President
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (304) 290-6877
