Knowledge Network  Series I

If there was one lesson that came out of the pandemic, the power of collaboration and connectivity has led to incredible advancements in today’s economy. EDCC continues its tradition of fostering a network of economic development professionals in this 2-part series, that will strengthen the performance of Economic Development Organizations (EDO), cultivate industry connections, and promote the industry and profession that will contribute to a robust constellation of EDO’s across Colorado.

Objectives:

• Cultivate high-performing Economic Development Organizations.
• Strengthen Colorado’s constellation of Economic Development Organizations across the state.
• Build a professional development network that nurturer’s well-educated and engaged professionals.

About this webinar:

Struggling to find the right data for your economic development projects or reports? Learn from Colorado’s top economists who will show you how to leverage the EDCC Free Data Library, submit effective data inquiries, access discounts, and demystify data discrepancies so you can make informed decisions.

Moderator: Steve Jozefczyk, Deputy Director, Grand Junction Economic Partnership; EDCC Board Treasurer and Data Committee Chair

Panelists:

• Brian Lewandowski, Executive Director, Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado, Boulder; EDCC Board Special Appointment 
• Tim Komarek, Associate Professor of Economics, REDI at CSU
• Greg Totten, Economist, Colorado Demography Office
• Heather Otter, Economic Development Project Manager, Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado