The Basic Course

July 16 - 20, 2023  *  Silver City, NM

2022 Presenters

Our team is currently confirming the speakers for 2023, but we anticipate most of last year's presenters to return!

PattyLundstrom
REP Patty Lundstrom
CEcD
New Mexico House of Representatives, District 9 - Chair of the House Appropriations and Finance Committees
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Noreen Scott
CEcD, FM, HLM
Managing Member, New Mexico Economic Catalyst Foundation
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Mark Lautman
CEcD, FM, HLM
Principal, Lautman Economic Architecture, LLC
AliciaJKeyes
Alicia J. Keyes
Cabinet Secretary, State of New Mexico, NM Economic Development Department
DanielleCasey
Danielle Casey
CEcD, EDFP
President at Albuquerque Economic Development
MarkBarbash
Mark Barbash
Founder and Director, Ohio Economic Development Institute
EricCanada
Eric Canada
CEO, Blane, Canada Ltd.
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Patrick Vanderpool
CEcD, FM EDFP
Executive Director, Greater Tucumcari Economic Development Corporation
JerrySchalow
Jerry Schalow
President / CEO, Rio Rancho Regional Chamber Of Commerce
JerryPacheco
Jerry Pacheco
Executive Director, International Business Accelerator
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Deborah Burns
CEO, investUS Managing Partner, InvestUS Opportunity Fund
JohannaNelson
Johanna Nelson
CEcD
Strategic Program Development Coordinator for NM Economic Develpment Department
JimSmith
Jim Smith
CCIM, SIOR
First Vice President, CBRE
Kristin
Kristin Keller
Executive Director, Middle Rio Grande Economic Development Assoc.
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Jen Schroer
MBA
Cabinet Secretary - NM Tourism Department
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Aaron Brossoit
CEO, Golden Shovel Agency & PlaceVR
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Miguel A. Vincens
Associate Dean, School of Business/ Associate Professor of Finance, Western New Mexico University

"This course not only teaches the basics of Economic Development, but the speakers, information and the connections are invaluable. A "must do" for anyone interested in making their communities more sustainable!"

April Ralph
Town of Red River - 2020

"The Economic Development Basic Course was the best, richest, learning experience I've had in quite some time. The content was well organized and the presenters were outstanding. Kudos to all involved!"

Steven A. Chavira
Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce - 2020

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The Basic Course

July 16-20, 2023
Silver City, New Mexico

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