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Economic Development Professionals
Explore our interviews with economic development professionals, offering insights from leading experts in economic development. Each interview is conducted by invitation only and is based on peer nominations, ensuring the highest quality and relevance. These conversations provide global perspectives and the latest trends in the field, reflecting a careful selection of thought leaders and practitioners who are shaping the future of economic development.
Gordon Innes on City Branding, Placemaking and Economic Development
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Gordon Innes in this interview shares his thoughts on city branding, economic development challenges and the benefits of integrated place management.
Ron Kitchens of Southwest Michigan First on Economic Development and Place Branding
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Interview with Ron Kitchens of SouthWest Michigan First, on economic development, the future of U.S. cities, and his passion for people and leadership.
Jeff Finkle on Economic Development Practices in the USA
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Jeff Finkle, President and CEO of the International Economic Development Council, on the economic development profession, challenges and trends.
Ed Burghard on Brand USA and Strengthening Brand America
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Ed Burghard (USA) on place branding, Strengthening Brand America, and how economic development professionals can serve the American Dream.
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