INDUSTRY SECTOR PARTNERSHIPS Moderator: Erin Young, Sector Partnership Strategy, Colorado Workforce Development Council Panelists: Diana Armstrong, Convener – South Central T […]

ENHANCING RURAL STUDENT POSTSECONDARY SUCCESS VIA CROSS-SECTOR COLLABORATION Join us for an engaging session where we explore the critical role of cross-sector collaboration in boosting postsecondary success for rural students. […]

EMERGING TRENDS IN SITE SELECTION AND SITE READINESS PROGRAMS – STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT GROUP Site Selection is an ever-evolving process. In this session, you will hear experts […]

EQUIPPING YOUNG COLORADANS WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES: EMPOWER SCHOOLS Equipping Young Coloradans with Educational Opportunities to Jumpstart Careers and Empower Your Workforce Needs   Moderator: Stephanie Mufic, […]

EMERGING TRENDS IN SITE SELECTION AND SITE READINESS PROGRAMS – BNSF RAILWAY Site Selection is an ever-evolving process. In this session, you will hear experts discuss emerging trends in Site Selection and Site Readiness Programs. […]

THEORY AND FUNDAMENTALS OF INDUSTRY CLUSTERS PART 2 Back by popular demand and many requests, EDCC elaborates more on its Knowledge Network Series, “The Theory and Fundamentals of Industries Clusters.” Thi […]

THE STATE OF COLORADO'S ECONOMY The State of Colorado’s Economy Keynote Speakers: Elizabeth Garner, State Demographer, Department of Local Affairs Brian Lewandowski, E […]

The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) is set to bring the largest statewide contingency of Economic Development stakeholders to Beaver Creek, October 13-16, 2024 On October 13th, economic and workforce development stakeholders from across the state, elected officials, and local business leaders, will gather at The […]

Colorado Leading on Geothermal: Governor Polis Congratulates Colorado Mesa University on Being a Featured Department of Energy Top Case Study   Governor Polis celebrated Colorado Mesa University’s (CMU) nation-leading geothermal heating system for being recognized as one of only 19 case st […]

Tami Grant, President, Rocky Mountain Workforce Development Association (RMWDA) Tami Grant has dedicated 27 years to serving communities across Weld County, with most of her career focused on Workforce Development. She spent six years […]

Nafeesa Lynn, Program Manager, Colorado Careers Collaborative With a decade of experience in youth and young adult education, Nafeesa has dedicated the past six years to developing innovative post-secondary […]

Audrey Herbison, Director of Economic Development, Upstate Colorado Economic Development Audrey is the Director of Economic Development for Upstate Colorado. Her daily activities include leveraging data and industry resources for prospect […]

Manuel Ugues, Regional Director, SERCO of Texas, Inc. Manuel Ugues, Regional Director of SERCO of Texas, for over 14 years, responsibilities include to lead and inspire a team of over 300 employees to serve […]

Amanda Corum, Executive Director, Pueblo Corporate College Amanda Corum is the Executive Director of the Pueblo Corporate College a division that specializes in customized workforce training, professional […]

Kelly Folks, Director of the Division of Employment and Training, Colorado Department of Labor and Employment Kelly Folks has over 25 years of experience working to develop programming specifically designed to serve the hardest-to-serve populations, with the past […]

Jaime Pearson, Senior Recruiter/Workforce Development, Common Spirit Health Jaime Pearson earned her B.S in Economics at the University of Northern Iowa, while participating as a member of the Women’s Swim Team. Her drive for e […]

Erin Young, Employer Coach, Colorado Workforce Development Council Erin Young is the Employer Coach with the Colorado Workforce Development Council. Her focus is to increase job quality and equity in the Colorado […]

Kent Wollert, CEO/General Manager, Colorado Mills Kent Wollert is the CEO/General Manager of Colorado Mills, LLC, a Sunflower Processing Plant located in Lamar, Colorado.  Kent Joined the CM team in […]