Basic Economic Development Course 2025

Wisconsin Economic
Development Association

Basic Economic Development Course 2025Liza Rosenthal2025-06-06T11:05:05-05:00

Thank you so much to all that attended BEDC 2025. All power points are available below. If you run into any issues, please feel free to email us at weda@weda.org

Tuesday June 3, 2025

Ethics, Barabara Koldos & Melissa Hunt

Neighborhood & Community Development, Naletta Sanchez & Julie Emslie

BRE, Dayna Sarver

Real Estate Redevelopment & Reuse, Kristen Fish-Peterson

Wednesday June 4, 2025

ED Finance, Daniel Lindstrom & Tim Weber

Workforce Development, Matt Kures & Michael Gay

Small Business & Entrepreneurship Development including Technology Commercialization, Melissa Meschke & Angel Laidlaw

Managing an EDO, Charlie Walker, & Jamie Zastrow

Thursday June 5, 2025

Marketing & Attraction, Coleman Peiffer & Angel Laidlaw

Strategic Planning, Diane Lupke & Everett Butzine

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The Wisconsin Economic Development Association (WEDA), founded in 1975, is a statewide non-profit organization dedicated to expanding Wisconsin’s economy. Driven by the needs of our 450-plus members, we represent the economic development interests of both the private and public sectors through leadership on statewide initiatives to advance economic development in Wisconsin.

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