Course Evaluation
Click here to download the 2021 Basic Course evaluation form.
Please Note: the course evaluation helps us and the IEDC improve the course each year. Your candid and detailed feedback is very much appreciated!
Speaker Bios, Recordings, & Slides
Please check this section regularly as information and links for each presentation are added.
Student List
| Fran Palochak | City Councilor | councilor4@gallupnm.gov | (505) 879-6570 | In-Person |
| Jennifer Lazarz | Tourism and Marketing | jlazarz@gallupnm.gov | (815) 953-6379 | In-Person |
| Brandon Howe | Northwest NM Council of Governments | bhowe@nwnmcog.org | (505) 722-4327 | In-Person |
| Yvonne Johnson | Carbon County Economic Development Corporation | info@ccwyed.net | (307) 710-7437 | In-Person |
| Bill Stanage | Wealth Management Group LLC | stanageb@nmwmg.com | (505) 249-9276 | In-Person |
| Marisol Lucero | Albuquerque Economic Development | mlucero@abq.org | (505) 315-5534 | In-Person |
| Daniel Schmuck | Albuquerque Economic Development | dschmuck@abq.org | (505) 452-6607 | In-Person |
| Carey Plant | SEA Board | careyp@aswinc.com | (505) 239-1966 | In-Person |
| Alison Turner | North Central NM Economic Development District | alisont@ncnmedd.com | (505) 716-5580 | In-Person |
| Sarah Crichlow | CE Lab | Sarah@thecelab.org | (702) 340-1400 | In-Person |
| Birga Alden | CE Lab | birga@thecelab.org | (505) 450-7931 | In-Person |
| Eric Renz-Whitmore | Emergent Wave | ewhitmore@gmail.com | (505) 227-1086 | In-Person |
| Christie Ann Harvey | Community ED Director Luna County | christieann_harvey@lunacountynm.us | (405) 229-8066 | In-Person |
| Esequiel Salas | Mayor Columbus NM | mayorsalas@historicvillageofcolumbus.org | (575) 545-2129 | In-Person |
| Amy Byres | Economic Development/Marketing | amy@sea-nm.com | (505) 414-4369 | In-Person |
| Dennis Domrzalski | Domrzalski Communications | f.brilliant@yahoo.com | (505) 306-3260 | In-Person |
| Aaron Berg | Art Teacher Hozho Academy | abergnm@gmail.com | (505) 870-7987 | In-Person |
| Alene Joyner | Cibola County Chamber / Econ. Dev. | alene.joyner@gmail.com | (505) 269-7244 | In-Person |
| Stephen Kilmek | Metropolitan Council, Minnesota | stephen.klimek@metc.state.mn.us | (651) 602-1456 | Virtual |
| Jason Fields | MadREP, Madison WI | jfields@madisonregion.org | (414) 308-2680 | Virtual |
| Mili Smith | Economic Development Administration | MSmith2@eda.gov | (512) 348-0417 | Virtual |
| Joseph Mayo | New Mexico Partnership | jmayo@nmpartnership.com | (505) 389-0046 | Virtual |
| Sharron Horcasitas | WNMU Student | horcasitass@wnmu.edu | (575) 313-6698 | Virtual |
| Archie McDonald | WNMU Student | mcdonalda@wnmu.edu | Virtual | |
| Pamela Weber | WNMU Student | weberp@wnmu.edu | (575) 313-7183 | Virtual |
| Monica Riehl | ACM/Director of Economic Development | monica.riehl@sunlandpark-nm.gov | (408) 620-2460 | Virtual |
| Taylor Synhorst | Intern - Clovis Economic Development | Taylor@clovisedc.com | (402) 450-7302 | Virtual |
| Anna Larson | Planning Coordinator, Cibloa County | alarson@co.cibola.nm.us | (505) 285-2555 | Virtual |
| Raul Rodriguez | Eastern Plains Council of Governments | rrodriguez@epcog.org | (575) 914-4153 | Virtual |
Presenter List
| Perspectives on Economic Development | Kenny McDonald | Office: 614-225-6060/Mobile: 614-905-0811 | km@columbusregion.com |
| Managing an Economic Development Org. | Rep. Patty Lundstrom | Office: 505-722-2980/Mobile: 505-870-5915 | patty@gallupedc.com |
| Community Development | Noreen Scott | 505-710-7172 | noreen.scott73@gmail.com |
| Business Attraction | J.J. Johnston | 970-214-7345 | jjjohnston1999@yahoo.com |
| Workforce Development | Pat Vanderpool | 575-815-9552 | patvanderpool@gmail.com |
| BR&E and Research & Statistics | Danielle Casey | Mobile: 602-332-8511/Office: 505-705-3785 | dcasey@abq.org |
| Border Trade Presentation | Jerry Pacheco | Mobile: 915-491-5910 / Office: 505.589.2200 | jerry@nmbia.org |
| Understanding your Prospect's Perspective | Jay Moon | 601-906-9572 | moonman5160@gmail.com |
| Real Estate and Re-use | Jim Smith | Office: 505-837-4923/Mobile: 505-975-5883 | jsmith@cbre.com |
| Finance Panel | Juan Torrez | Office: 505-827-0238/Mobile: 505-699-2401 | juan.torrez@state.nm.us |
| Finance Panel | Deborah Burns | 505-264-9845 | dburns@investusfund.com |
| Research | Guillermo Mazier | 913-742-1720 | guillermomazier@gmail.com |
| Marketing | Tom Garrity | Office: 505-898-8689/Mobile: 505-710-6567 | tom@garritypr.com |
| Economic Development Ethics | Mary Ann Moon | 601-900-8066 | maryann@prosperedc.com |
| Finance | Mark Barbash | 614-774-7599 | mark.barbash@gmail.com |
| Business Retention and Expansion | Eric Canada | 630-936-8078 | ecanada@blanecanada.com |
| Research and Statistics | Nathan Tafoya | 806-414-6086 | nathantafoya@gmail.com |
| Marketing Overview | Aaron Brossoit | 320-980-4658 | abrossoit@goldenshovelagency.com |
| Strategic Planning | Mark Lautman | 505-818-8218 | mark@marklautman.com |
Directors & Advisors
Noreen Scott
CEcD, FM, HLM
Course Director
noreen.scott73@gmail.com
505.710.7172
Mark Lautman
CEcD, FM, HLM
Course Director
mark@marklautman.com
505.818.8218
John Sharp
Course Advisor
sharp@sharpinformatics.com
505.710.1370
Sarah Crichlow
Course Administrator
sarah@thecelab.org
702.340.1400
Birga Alden
Course Administrator
birga@thecelab.org
505.450.7931
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