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Appearances.
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12/3/2021 - Mid-American Economic Development CouncilMid-American Economic Development Council, Chicago, IL, December 3, 2021 Website: https://www.midamericaedc.org/events-and-programs/competitiveness-conference
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11/18/2021 - Duke Energy Next Level Economic Development SeriesDuke Energy Next Level Economic Development Series, Orlando, FL, November 18, 2021 Website: https://www.duke-energy.com/partner-with-us/economic-development
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7/23/2021 - MPEDC Hosts Mike Grella on a 3-day Listening TourMount Pleasant Economic Development Corporation (MPEDC) hosted Mike Grella, former Amazon executive, on a 3-day familiarization and listening tour from July 13-16, 2021. The MPEDC partnered with Grella Partnership Strategies to help structure an economic development-specific strategic plan, provide ongoing project support, and assist with marketing efforts for Mount Pleasant. Mr. Grella met with various community leaders and stakeholders, including elected officials, manufacturing CEOs, education leaders, the city’s department heads and development team, and the Chamber of Commerce and economic development board of directors, to better understand Mount Pleasant’ strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Mr. Grella also toured four major manufacturing facilities in the city and attended dinners with financial institutions, real estate brokers, and community leaders. Read More: https://mpedc.org/2021/07/23/mpedc-hosts-mike-grella-on-a-3-day-listening-tour/
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5/14/2021 - Mike Grella Tours Tyler, Texas with the Tyler Economic Development Council"Former Amazon executive, Mike Grella, spoke with various city leaders on Friday about future big business potential in Tyler. Grella spent a portion of his week traveling around Tyler with the Tyler Economic Development Council seeing what Tyler has to offer. Grella says he walked away from his visit very impressed and that citizens of Tyler should be excited for the future. “I truly believe that over the next couple of years Tyler is going to become one of the worst kept secrets in America in terms of places to invest, live, work, play, grow a business, expand a business and want to raise a family,” said Grella. Read More: https://www.kltv.com/2021/05/14/former-amazon-executive-says-big-industries-tech-companies-could-look-expand-tyler/
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2/27/2020 - Hudson Valley Construction Industry Council Annual MeetingHudson Valley Construction Industry Council Annual Meeting 2/27 & 2/28/2020 • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA Topic: Promoting Community Benefit Criteria in Local Incentive Policy
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1/30/2020 - 2020 NLEP Annual MeetingNorthern Louisiana Economic Partnership 1/30/2020 • Shreveport, LA USA Topic: Inclusive, Resilient Strategies for Growth & Prosperity http://nlep.org/home.aspx
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11/13/2019 - 2019 SIOR Southern Nevada Chapter Annual LuncheonSociety of Industrial and Office Realtors 11/13/2019 • Las Vegas, NV, USA Topic: Economic Development 4.0 https://my.sior.com/siorsouthernnevadachapter/home
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11/1/2019 - Public Affairs RoundtablePublic Affairs Roundtable Cornell University Institute for Public Affairs 11/1/2019 • Ithaca, NY, USA Topic: Smart Cities, Economic Development Policy & Strategy https://events.cornell.edu/calendar/month/2019/11
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10/29/2019 - 2019 Fall Conference for NYATEP & NYSEDCNew York's Workforce Association 10/29/2019 • Rochester, NY, USA Topic: Next Generation Economic Development https://www.nyatep.org/2019fallconference
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10/13/2019 - Annual ConferenceInternational Economic Development Council (IEDC) 10/13/2019 • Indianapolis, IN, USA Topic: Economic Development 4.0 https://www.iedcevents.org/Indy/Keynote_Speakers.html
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9/23/2019 - NYCETC 2019 ConferenceNew York City Employment and Training Coalition 9/23/2019 • New York, NY, USA Topic: Designing a System for the Future of Workers https://nycetc2019conference.splashthat.com/
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8/15/2019 - HREDA Summer Regional UpdateHampton Roads Economic Development Alliance 8/15/2019 • Chesapeake, VA, USA Topic: Economic Development Policy Update
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8/04/2019 - Annual MeetingSouthern Economic Development Council 8/04/2019 • New Orleans, LA, USA Economic Development Brave New World https://www.sedc.org/
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7/25/2019 - NGA Summer MeetingNational Governors Association 7/25/2019 • Salt Lake City, UT, USA Economic Development Policy Best Practices https://www.nga.org/about/meetings/
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7/16/2019 - The New Economy SymposiumNew York State Economic Development Council 7/16/2019 • New York, NY , USA Topic: Creating Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
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6/11/2019 - EDC Utah Board of Advisors BriefingEconomic Development Corporation of Utah 6/11/2019 • Salt Lake City, UT, USA Topic: Q&A on Industry 4.0, Managing externalities of economic growth & expansion
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6/6/2019 - Celebration of Excellence in Real EstateVillanova University 6/6/2019 • Philadelphia, PA, USA Topic: Developments and Innovations in Industrial Real Estate https://www1.villanova.edu/villanova/business/centers/realestate/newsevents.html
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5/22/2019 - 2019 NYSEDC Annual ConferenceNew York State Economic Development Council 5/22/2019 • Cooperstown, NY, USA Topic: How do we talk about economic development and incentives in a post Amazon New York? http://www.nysedc.org/event/2019-annual-meeting/
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4/29/2019 - 2019 MEDA Annual ConferenceMaryland Economic Development Association 4/29/2019 • Cambridge, MD, USA Why Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Matter in Economic Development https://www.medamd.com/event/2019-meda-annual-conference/
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4/16/2019 - Tampa-Hillsboro EDC 2019 Mid-Year ReportTampa-Hillsboro Economic Development Corporation 4/16/2019 • Tampa, FL, USA Topic: Recoding the DNA of Prosperity & the Future of Economic Development https://tampaedc.com/investor_cpt/mid-year_guest-speaker-presentation-recording-the-dna-of-prosperity/
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4/4/2019 - 2019 KC SmartPort Annual Industry BriefingKansas City Smart Port 4/4/2019 • Kansas City, MO, USA Topic: Flexibility and Innovation in Supply Chain & Economic Development http://kcsmartport.thinkkc.com/industry-briefing
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4/2/2019 - Columbus 2020 Leadership Circle Breakfast BriefingColumbus 2020 4/2/2019 • Columbus, OH, USA Topic: The Impact of Disruptive Technologies on Economic Development
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3/28/2019 - Public Policy, Community & Economic Development Update"CoreNet Global - New York City Chapter 3/28/2019 • New York, NY, USA Topic: The Role of Incentives in the Future Growth of New York bit.ly/CoreNetNYCPolicyBriefing
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3/7/2019 - 2019 Explore Central Indiana ConferenceIndiana Economic Development Association 3/7/2019 • Plainfield, IN, USA Topic: State of Economic Development in Light of HQ2 http://www.ieda.org/event-3194216
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2/15/2019 - 2019 Economic Development SymposiumYale University School of Management 2/15/2019 • New Haven, CT, USA Topic: Learning from Amazon HQ2 http://eds-som.squarespace.com/schedule
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