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Governor's Office of Economic Development Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Neva Purnell Neva Purnell's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience November 1985 - January 1988
Job Retired at Texas Workforce Commission
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Texas Workforce Commission March 1977 - Present
Texas Employment Commission January 1989 - January 1992
Governor's Office of Economic Development November 1985 - January 1988
Skills
Government, Outlook, Research, Policy, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Nonprofits
Education
Southern Methodist University 1967 — 1969
Bachelor's degree, Political Science/Gov't/History
Mount Vernon Jr. College 1965 — 1967
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Government
Hockaday School 1957 — 1965
High School Diploma
Texas Workforce Commission March 1977 - Present
Texas Employment Commission January 1989 - January 1992
Governor's Office of Economic Development November 1985 - January 1988
Skills
Government, Outlook, Research, Policy, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Nonprofits
Education
Southern Methodist University 1967 — 1969
Bachelor's degree, Political Science/Gov't/History
Mount Vernon Jr. College 1965 — 1967
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Government
Hockaday School 1957 — 1965
High School Diploma
Clark Caras Clark Caras's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience April 2006 - April 2011
Job Executive Director, Spanish Fork/Salem Area Chamber of Commerce
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Spanish Fork/Salem Area Chamber of Commerce January 2015 - Present
Clark Caras Political Consulting November 2012 - Present
Utah State Fair & Fairpark April 2011 - October 2012
Governor's Office of Economic Development April 2006 - April 2011
Utah Department of Commerce January 2005 - April 2006
Jon Huntsman for Utah Governor October 2003 - January 2005
Alexander's Print Advantage April 1997 - October 2003
Full Nelsen Creative 2001 - 2002
Geneva Steel January 1991 - March 1997
Intermountain Healthcare 1986 - 1991
Skills
Online Marketing, Media Relations, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, New Business Development, Lead Generation, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Direct Marketing, Marketing Management, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Budgets, Fundraising, Entrepreneurship, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Strategy, Public Speaking, Advertising, Marketing, Event Planning, Government, Market Research, Project Planning, Management, Social Networking, Newsletters, Leadership, Integrated Marketing, Press Releases, Political Campaigns, Community Development, Public Policy, Politics, Policy, Event Management, Corporate Communications, Online Advertising, Creative Writing, Copywriting, International Relations, Journalism, Nonprofits, Blogging, Crisis Communications, SEO
Education
Brigham Young University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1985 — 1985
Communications, Journalism
Spanish Fork/Salem Area Chamber of Commerce January 2015 - Present
Clark Caras Political Consulting November 2012 - Present
Utah State Fair & Fairpark April 2011 - October 2012
Governor's Office of Economic Development April 2006 - April 2011
Utah Department of Commerce January 2005 - April 2006
Jon Huntsman for Utah Governor October 2003 - January 2005
Alexander's Print Advantage April 1997 - October 2003
Full Nelsen Creative 2001 - 2002
Geneva Steel January 1991 - March 1997
Intermountain Healthcare 1986 - 1991
Skills
Online Marketing, Media Relations, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, New Business Development, Lead Generation, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Direct Marketing, Marketing Management, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Budgets, Fundraising, Entrepreneurship, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Strategy, Public Speaking, Advertising, Marketing, Event Planning, Government, Market Research, Project Planning, Management, Social Networking, Newsletters, Leadership, Integrated Marketing, Press Releases, Political Campaigns, Community Development, Public Policy, Politics, Policy, Event Management, Corporate Communications, Online Advertising, Creative Writing, Copywriting, International Relations, Journalism, Nonprofits, Blogging, Crisis Communications, SEO
Education
Brigham Young University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1985 — 1985
Communications, Journalism
Cody Byrum Cody Byrum's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience May 2011 - May 2012
Job Wealth Management and Real Estate Investments at Baron Properties
Industry Investment Management
Experience
Baron Properties June 2012 - Present
Governor's Office of Economic Development May 2011 - May 2012
Office of the Governor July 2006 - May 2010
Skills
Public Speaking, Real Estate, Public Policy, Government, Policy, Management, Economic Development, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Team Leadership, Legislation, Public Relations, Politics, Analysis
Education
Black Hills State University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Management
Baron Properties June 2012 - Present
Governor's Office of Economic Development May 2011 - May 2012
Office of the Governor July 2006 - May 2010
Skills
Public Speaking, Real Estate, Public Policy, Government, Policy, Management, Economic Development, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Team Leadership, Legislation, Public Relations, Politics, Analysis
Education
Black Hills State University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Management
Robert Gempeler Robert Gempeler's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience September 2010 - December 2010
Job Associate Patent Attorney at Kunzler Law Group
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Kunzler Law Group October 2014 - Present
Kunzler Law Group May 2012 - October 2014
Governor's Office of Economic Development September 2010 - December 2010
VIP Event Resources May 2010 - August 2010
Scientific Toolworks, Inc. August 2007 - August 2009
Utah State University May 2006 - August 2007
Utah State University August 2005 - December 2006
Skills
C++
Education
Brigham Young University—J. Reuben Clark Law School 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business 2009 — 2011
MBA, Business
Utah State University 2004 — 2007
BS, Computer Science
North Summit High School 1997 — 2001
Kunzler Law Group October 2014 - Present
Kunzler Law Group May 2012 - October 2014
Governor's Office of Economic Development September 2010 - December 2010
VIP Event Resources May 2010 - August 2010
Scientific Toolworks, Inc. August 2007 - August 2009
Utah State University May 2006 - August 2007
Utah State University August 2005 - December 2006
Skills
C++
Education
Brigham Young University—J. Reuben Clark Law School 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business 2009 — 2011
MBA, Business
Utah State University 2004 — 2007
BS, Computer Science
North Summit High School 1997 — 2001
Heidi Kulicke Heidi Kulicke's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience November 2009 - March 2010
Job Staff Reporter at Los Angeles Downtown News
Industry Publishing
Experience
Los Angeles Downtown News May 2015 - Present
Freedom Communications Inc. March 2013 - March 2015
Design Bureau November 2011 - December 2013
Orange County Business Journal February 2012 - March 2013
Editor & Publisher February 2011 - February 2012
The Log Newspaper February 2011 - April 2011
Utah Business Magazine August 2009 - December 2010
Governor's Office of Economic Development November 2009 - March 2010
SkinCare RX May 2008 - November 2008
The Utah Statesman September 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Magazine Writing, Qualitative Research, Editing, Producing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Newspaper, News Writing, Research, Freelance Writing, Journalism, Blogging, Copywriting, Newspapers, Magazines, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Advertising, Social Media, Editorial, Social Networking, Publications, Newsletters, Publishing
Education
Utah State University 2006 — 2008
B.S., Journalism & Communications
Dixie State University 2004 — 2005
A.A., General Studies
Los Angeles Downtown News May 2015 - Present
Freedom Communications Inc. March 2013 - March 2015
Design Bureau November 2011 - December 2013
Orange County Business Journal February 2012 - March 2013
Editor & Publisher February 2011 - February 2012
The Log Newspaper February 2011 - April 2011
Utah Business Magazine August 2009 - December 2010
Governor's Office of Economic Development November 2009 - March 2010
SkinCare RX May 2008 - November 2008
The Utah Statesman September 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Magazine Writing, Qualitative Research, Editing, Producing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Newspaper, News Writing, Research, Freelance Writing, Journalism, Blogging, Copywriting, Newspapers, Magazines, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Advertising, Social Media, Editorial, Social Networking, Publications, Newsletters, Publishing
Education
Utah State University 2006 — 2008
B.S., Journalism & Communications
Dixie State University 2004 — 2005
A.A., General Studies
Derek Miller's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience January 2008 - December 2010
Job President & CEO at World Trade Center Utah
Industry Government Administration
Experience
World Trade Center Utah July 2014 - Present
Office of Governor Gary R. Herbert December 2010 - July 2014
Governor's Office of Economic Development January 2008 - December 2010
Utah Division of Real Estate September 2005 - January 2008
U.S. House of Representatives August 2002 - September 2005
Arthur Andersen August 1998 - August 2002
Education
Brigham Young University—J. Reuben Clark Law School 1995 — 1998
JD/MPA
Brigham Young University 1990 — 1995
BA, International Relations
World Trade Center Utah July 2014 - Present
Office of Governor Gary R. Herbert December 2010 - July 2014
Governor's Office of Economic Development January 2008 - December 2010
Utah Division of Real Estate September 2005 - January 2008
U.S. House of Representatives August 2002 - September 2005
Arthur Andersen August 1998 - August 2002
Education
Brigham Young University—J. Reuben Clark Law School 1995 — 1998
JD/MPA
Brigham Young University 1990 — 1995
BA, International Relations
Matthew McCarron Matthew McCarron's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience March 2010 - February 2011
Job Sr. Environmental Scientist at State of California
Industry Government Administration
Experience
State of California Department of Toxic Substance Control December 2008 - Present
Marin County JPA for Solid Waste- Local Task Force July 1996 - Present
Hamilton AFB Restoration Advisory Board October 1994 - Present
State of California August 1991 - Present
Marin County Integrated Pest Management Commission November 2001 - March 2012
Governor's Office of Economic Development March 2010 - February 2011
California Integreated Waste Management Board April 2002 - December 2008
California Environmental Protection Agency May 1997 - April 2002
Skills
Sustainability, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Policy, Recycling, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Sustainable Business, Policy, Waste Management, Government, Climate Change, Environmental Planning, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Compliance, Environmental Education, Waste, Sustainable Development, Environmental Science, Environmental Issues, Program Management, Environmental Consulting, Hazardous Waste..., Ecology, Water Quality, GIS, Sustainability..., Local Government, Renewable Energy, Pollution Prevention, Solid Waste, Environmental..., Water Resources, Water, NEPA, Groundwater, Remediation, Environmental..., Environmental Auditing, Environmental Permitting, Stormwater Management, Soil, Sustainability Reporting, Land Use, Energy Policy, Carbon Footprinting, Land Use Planning, Energy Efficiency, Life Cycle Assessment, Carbon
Education
University of San Francisco 1991 — 1993
MS, Environmental Management
University of San Francisco 1974 — 1982
BS, Biology
State of California Department of Toxic Substance Control December 2008 - Present
Marin County JPA for Solid Waste- Local Task Force July 1996 - Present
Hamilton AFB Restoration Advisory Board October 1994 - Present
State of California August 1991 - Present
Marin County Integrated Pest Management Commission November 2001 - March 2012
Governor's Office of Economic Development March 2010 - February 2011
California Integreated Waste Management Board April 2002 - December 2008
California Environmental Protection Agency May 1997 - April 2002
Skills
Sustainability, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Policy, Recycling, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Sustainable Business, Policy, Waste Management, Government, Climate Change, Environmental Planning, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Compliance, Environmental Education, Waste, Sustainable Development, Environmental Science, Environmental Issues, Program Management, Environmental Consulting, Hazardous Waste..., Ecology, Water Quality, GIS, Sustainability..., Local Government, Renewable Energy, Pollution Prevention, Solid Waste, Environmental..., Water Resources, Water, NEPA, Groundwater, Remediation, Environmental..., Environmental Auditing, Environmental Permitting, Stormwater Management, Soil, Sustainability Reporting, Land Use, Energy Policy, Carbon Footprinting, Land Use Planning, Energy Efficiency, Life Cycle Assessment, Carbon
Education
University of San Francisco 1991 — 1993
MS, Environmental Management
University of San Francisco 1974 — 1982
BS, Biology
Lorena Riffo-Jenson Lorena Riffo-Jenson's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience October 2012 - Present
Job
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Arches Health Plan July 2014 - Present
Leonardo 2009 - Present
University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics 2008 - Present
VOX Creative 2003 - Present
Governor's Office of Economic Development October 2012 - Present
Skills
Marketing Communications, Advertising, Public Relations, Legal Advice, Agreement, Government Relations, Event Management, Business Consulting, Social Media Marketing, Workshop Presenter, Public Involvement, Non-profits, Public Health Policy, Trademarks, Business Management, Public Speaking, New Business Development, Small Business, Fundraising, General Public, Lobbying, Management Consulting, Management, Health Policy, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Social Networking, Program Development, Community Outreach, Training, Business Strategy, Copywriting, Marketing, Business Development, Leadership, Leadership Development, Corporate Communications, Proposal Writing, Volunteer Management, Public Policy, Coaching, Government, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Community Development, Press Releases, Budgets, Policy, Marketing Strategy, Research
Education
University of Utah 1994 — 1997
M.P.H., Master in Public Health
Brigham Young University—J. Reuben Clark Law School 1990 — 1993
J.D., Law
University of Utah 1985 — 1989
B.S., Sociology, Certificate in Criminology, minor in French
Arches Health Plan July 2014 - Present
Leonardo 2009 - Present
University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics 2008 - Present
VOX Creative 2003 - Present
Governor's Office of Economic Development October 2012 - Present
Skills
Marketing Communications, Advertising, Public Relations, Legal Advice, Agreement, Government Relations, Event Management, Business Consulting, Social Media Marketing, Workshop Presenter, Public Involvement, Non-profits, Public Health Policy, Trademarks, Business Management, Public Speaking, New Business Development, Small Business, Fundraising, General Public, Lobbying, Management Consulting, Management, Health Policy, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Social Networking, Program Development, Community Outreach, Training, Business Strategy, Copywriting, Marketing, Business Development, Leadership, Leadership Development, Corporate Communications, Proposal Writing, Volunteer Management, Public Policy, Coaching, Government, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Community Development, Press Releases, Budgets, Policy, Marketing Strategy, Research
Education
University of Utah 1994 — 1997
M.P.H., Master in Public Health
Brigham Young University—J. Reuben Clark Law School 1990 — 1993
J.D., Law
University of Utah 1985 — 1989
B.S., Sociology, Certificate in Criminology, minor in French
Jacob Perry Jacob Perry's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience June 2010 - November 2010
Job Field Marketing Manager for North America
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
SUSE May 2014 - Present
SUSE February 2013 - April 2014
Self Employed March 2012 - February 2013
ContentWatch November 2010 - March 2012
Governor's Office of Economic Development June 2010 - November 2010
Mrs. Fields Famous Brands September 2007 - August 2009
Resources for Environmental Living 2006 - 2009
Wal-Mart May 2004 - September 2005
Skills
Social Media, Marketing Communications, Data Analysis, Content Creation, Content Management, Content Development, Marketing Research, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, Product Marketing, Email Marketing, Business Intelligence, Content Strategy, Product Management, Marketing, Sales, Facebook, Lead Generation, Direct Marketing, Account Management, Management, CRM, Advertising, Business Development, Customer Service, Sales Management, B2B, Integrated Marketing, B2B Marketing, Business Strategy, Market Research, Strategy, Online Marketing, Market Planning, Salesforce.com, Strategic Partnerships, Business Planning, Project Management, SaaS, Online Advertising, SEO, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Analytics, E-commerce, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Field Marketing, Leadership
Education
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business 2009 — 2011
MBA, Marketing
Brigham Young University 1998 — 2004
Bachelors, English
SUSE May 2014 - Present
SUSE February 2013 - April 2014
Self Employed March 2012 - February 2013
ContentWatch November 2010 - March 2012
Governor's Office of Economic Development June 2010 - November 2010
Mrs. Fields Famous Brands September 2007 - August 2009
Resources for Environmental Living 2006 - 2009
Wal-Mart May 2004 - September 2005
Skills
Social Media, Marketing Communications, Data Analysis, Content Creation, Content Management, Content Development, Marketing Research, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, Product Marketing, Email Marketing, Business Intelligence, Content Strategy, Product Management, Marketing, Sales, Facebook, Lead Generation, Direct Marketing, Account Management, Management, CRM, Advertising, Business Development, Customer Service, Sales Management, B2B, Integrated Marketing, B2B Marketing, Business Strategy, Market Research, Strategy, Online Marketing, Market Planning, Salesforce.com, Strategic Partnerships, Business Planning, Project Management, SaaS, Online Advertising, SEO, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Analytics, E-commerce, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Field Marketing, Leadership
Education
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business 2009 — 2011
MBA, Marketing
Brigham Young University 1998 — 2004
Bachelors, English
Jim Protexter Jim Protexter's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience 1995 - 1997
Job Chief Operating Officer at Pierre Economic Development Corporation
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Pierre Economic Development Corporation January 1997 - Present
Governor's Office of Economic Development 1995 - 1997
Rural Development Telecom Network 1992 - 1995
Sioux Valley Hospital 1988 - 1992
Sioux Falls Argus Leader 1986 - 1988
Skills
Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Economic Development, Fundraising, Community Development
Education
The University of South Dakota 1981 — 1986
BS, Mass Comm/Journalism
Pierre Economic Development Corporation January 1997 - Present
Governor's Office of Economic Development 1995 - 1997
Rural Development Telecom Network 1992 - 1995
Sioux Valley Hospital 1988 - 1992
Sioux Falls Argus Leader 1986 - 1988
Skills
Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Economic Development, Fundraising, Community Development
Education
The University of South Dakota 1981 — 1986
BS, Mass Comm/Journalism
Adam Walden Adam Walden's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience 2005 - 2011
Job Assistant Professor at Ithaca College
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Cornell University 2015 - Present
Ithaca College August 2013 - Present
Aristotle Editing April 2011 - July 2013
Westminster College—Master of Professional Communication (MPC) Program August 2012 - May 2013
Brigham Young University—Marriott School of Management 2011 - 2013
Governor's Office of Economic Development 2005 - 2011
Community Writing Center 2004 - 2006
Skills
Editing, Writing, English, International Business, Public Speaking, Business Strategy, Marketing Communications, Teaching, Government, Non-profits, Presentation Coaching, Presentation Design, Written & Oral..., Higher Education, Adult Education, ESL, Coaching, Curriculum Design, Nonprofits, Organizational..., Grant Writing, Proofreading, Project Planning, Leadership Development, Fundraising
Education
Westminster College
MBA, International Business
Donghua University
International Business Study Abroad
University of Utah
B.S., Speech Communication
Cornell University 2015 - Present
Ithaca College August 2013 - Present
Aristotle Editing April 2011 - July 2013
Westminster College—Master of Professional Communication (MPC) Program August 2012 - May 2013
Brigham Young University—Marriott School of Management 2011 - 2013
Governor's Office of Economic Development 2005 - 2011
Community Writing Center 2004 - 2006
Skills
Editing, Writing, English, International Business, Public Speaking, Business Strategy, Marketing Communications, Teaching, Government, Non-profits, Presentation Coaching, Presentation Design, Written & Oral..., Higher Education, Adult Education, ESL, Coaching, Curriculum Design, Nonprofits, Organizational..., Grant Writing, Proofreading, Project Planning, Leadership Development, Fundraising
Education
Westminster College
MBA, International Business
Donghua University
International Business Study Abroad
University of Utah
B.S., Speech Communication
Carol Lynn Curchoe, Ph.D.'s Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience 2013 - May 2014
Job Founder of 32ATPs, LLC and Chief Scientific Officer at EduPaper Products, LLC
Industry Research
Experience
EduPaper Products, LLC January 2015 - Present
32ATPs, LLC 2011 - Present
Utah Valley University August 2013 - January 2015
Governor's Office of Economic Development 2013 - May 2014
New York University Langone School of Medicine July 2010 - July 2012
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute March 2009 - June 2010
The Burnham Institute January 2007 - February 2009
Skills
Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Translational Research, Start-ups, Biology, Lifesciences, Genetics, Cell Culture, Bioinformatics, PCR, Science, Cell Biology, Flow Cytometry, Biochemistry, Microscopy, Western Blotting, Protein Purification, Neuroscience, Stem Cells, Genomics, Consulting, Laboratory, Life Sciences, Protein Chemistry, Proteomics, Technology Transfer
Education
University of Connecticut 2003 — 2006
Ph.D., Physiology of Reproduction
EduPaper Products, LLC January 2015 - Present
32ATPs, LLC 2011 - Present
Utah Valley University August 2013 - January 2015
Governor's Office of Economic Development 2013 - May 2014
New York University Langone School of Medicine July 2010 - July 2012
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute March 2009 - June 2010
The Burnham Institute January 2007 - February 2009
Skills
Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Translational Research, Start-ups, Biology, Lifesciences, Genetics, Cell Culture, Bioinformatics, PCR, Science, Cell Biology, Flow Cytometry, Biochemistry, Microscopy, Western Blotting, Protein Purification, Neuroscience, Stem Cells, Genomics, Consulting, Laboratory, Life Sciences, Protein Chemistry, Proteomics, Technology Transfer
Education
University of Connecticut 2003 — 2006
Ph.D., Physiology of Reproduction
Mira Nassif Mira Nassif's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience April 2013 - August 2013
Job PMBA Student at Westminster College
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Westminster College August 2015 - Present
Miracle Designs 2010 - Present
Weber State University January 2015 - May 2015
University of Utah August 2013 - April 2014
Governor’s Office Of Economic Development April 2013 - August 2013
Salt Lake City Mayor’s office January 2013 - April 2013
SUNDANCE Film Festival 2013, Utah Film Society. January 2013 - January 2013
Shooting Club November 2011 - March 2012
American University of Cairo 2011 - 2012
Coface 2009 - 2010
Skills
Editing, Research, Teaching, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Marketing, Public Relations, Training, Management, Advertising, Analysis, Leadership, Social Media, Team Leadership, Project Planning, Time Management, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning
Education
Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Excellent with honor - First of my class.
Westminster College August 2015 - Present
Miracle Designs 2010 - Present
Weber State University January 2015 - May 2015
University of Utah August 2013 - April 2014
Governor’s Office Of Economic Development April 2013 - August 2013
Salt Lake City Mayor’s office January 2013 - April 2013
SUNDANCE Film Festival 2013, Utah Film Society. January 2013 - January 2013
Shooting Club November 2011 - March 2012
American University of Cairo 2011 - 2012
Coface 2009 - 2010
Skills
Editing, Research, Teaching, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Marketing, Public Relations, Training, Management, Advertising, Analysis, Leadership, Social Media, Team Leadership, Project Planning, Time Management, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning
Education
Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Excellent with honor - First of my class.
Zach Derr Zach Derr's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience 2011 - 2013
Job Elder Law Attorney
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Foxhall Legal, LC February 2010 - Present
State of Utah Division of Purchasingq September 2013 - May 2015
Governor's Office of Economic Development 2011 - 2013
Ford & Huff August 2009 - January 2010
Huntsman for Governor 2004 2004 - 2004
Skills
Mandarin Chinese, French, VA Accredited Attorney, Government, International Relations, Management Consulting, Policy Analysis, Research, Economic Development, Project Management, Public Speaking, Policy, Public Policy, Mandarin, Microsoft Word, Politics, Editing, Political Science, Economics, Multilingual, Spanish, Legal Issues, International Business, Public Relations, Business Strategy, Legal Research, International Law, PowerPoint, Intercultural..., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, International..., Mergers
Education
The George Washington University Law School 2006 — 2009
JD, Law
Brigham Young University 1997 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Foxhall Legal, LC February 2010 - Present
State of Utah Division of Purchasingq September 2013 - May 2015
Governor's Office of Economic Development 2011 - 2013
Ford & Huff August 2009 - January 2010
Huntsman for Governor 2004 2004 - 2004
Skills
Mandarin Chinese, French, VA Accredited Attorney, Government, International Relations, Management Consulting, Policy Analysis, Research, Economic Development, Project Management, Public Speaking, Policy, Public Policy, Mandarin, Microsoft Word, Politics, Editing, Political Science, Economics, Multilingual, Spanish, Legal Issues, International Business, Public Relations, Business Strategy, Legal Research, International Law, PowerPoint, Intercultural..., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, International..., Mergers
Education
The George Washington University Law School 2006 — 2009
JD, Law
Brigham Young University 1997 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Brittany McLean, MBA Brittany McLean, MBA's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience September 2011 - March 2013
Job Associate Program Manager at Sierra Nevada Corporation
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
Sierra Nevada Corporation November 2014 - Present
Sierra Nevada Corporation November 2013 - November 2014
Sierra Nevada Corporation April 2013 - November 2013
Governor’s Office of Economic Development September 2011 - March 2013
Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development February 2011 - January 2013
Starbucks Coffee Company September 2007 - April 2009
Schneider Logistics Intl. May 2008 - August 2008
Haws Corporation May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Team Building, Public Speaking, Market Research, CRM, Trade Shows, Non-profit Volunteer, Management, Economic Research, International Economics, Customer Relationship..., Federal Grants..., Negotiation, New Program Development, Trade Show Coordination, Government Contract..., Defense Contracting, Contract Pricing, Budgets, Business Planning, Management Consulting, Recruiting, Customer Service, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Program Management, Financial Analysis, Advertising, Time Management
Education
University of Nevada-Reno 2010 — 2012
Masters, Business Administration
Duquesne University
B.S, Business Administration
University of Nevada
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration; Economics ; International Business
Sierra Nevada Corporation November 2014 - Present
Sierra Nevada Corporation November 2013 - November 2014
Sierra Nevada Corporation April 2013 - November 2013
Governor’s Office of Economic Development September 2011 - March 2013
Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development February 2011 - January 2013
Starbucks Coffee Company September 2007 - April 2009
Schneider Logistics Intl. May 2008 - August 2008
Haws Corporation May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Team Building, Public Speaking, Market Research, CRM, Trade Shows, Non-profit Volunteer, Management, Economic Research, International Economics, Customer Relationship..., Federal Grants..., Negotiation, New Program Development, Trade Show Coordination, Government Contract..., Defense Contracting, Contract Pricing, Budgets, Business Planning, Management Consulting, Recruiting, Customer Service, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Program Management, Financial Analysis, Advertising, Time Management
Education
University of Nevada-Reno 2010 — 2012
Masters, Business Administration
Duquesne University
B.S, Business Administration
University of Nevada
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration; Economics ; International Business
ALEX B. ALEX B.'s Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience November 2011 - November 2013
Job INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT
Industry Financial Services
Experience
ALEX B. CONSULTING March 2014 - Present
Governor's Office of Economic Development November 2011 - November 2013
PwC Ukraine October 2012 - September 2013
Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar October 2009 - October 2011
McGrath's Fish House July 2002 - August 2008
Skills
Data Analysis, Management, Budgets, Marketing, Sales, Wine, Portfolio Management, Investments, Teamwork, PR / GR, Project Management, Investment Promotion, Finance, International Relations, Foreign Investment, Market Research, Project Planning
Education
University of Utah 2006 — 2008
Bachelor's, Financial Mathematics
Brigham Young University - Idaho 1997 — 1999
Associate's, Business Management
ALEX B. CONSULTING March 2014 - Present
Governor's Office of Economic Development November 2011 - November 2013
PwC Ukraine October 2012 - September 2013
Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar October 2009 - October 2011
McGrath's Fish House July 2002 - August 2008
Skills
Data Analysis, Management, Budgets, Marketing, Sales, Wine, Portfolio Management, Investments, Teamwork, PR / GR, Project Management, Investment Promotion, Finance, International Relations, Foreign Investment, Market Research, Project Planning
Education
University of Utah 2006 — 2008
Bachelor's, Financial Mathematics
Brigham Young University - Idaho 1997 — 1999
Associate's, Business Management
Chris Wentzlaff Chris Wentzlaff's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience May 2008 - August 2008
Job Attorney/Consultant at Thomson Reuters
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Thomson Reuters June 2011 - Present
Thomson Reuters Westlaw August 2009 - May 2011
The University of South Dakota August 2008 - May 2011
United States Attorney's Office May 2010 - August 2010
Governor's Office of Economic Development May 2008 - August 2008
United States Senate May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Strategic Negotiations, Alternative Dispute..., Team Leadership, Team Building, Legal Advice, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Program Management, Analysis, Training, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Westlaw, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Strategy, Marketing
Education
The University of South Dakota School of Law 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
The University of South Dakota 2007 — 2011
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Law
University of Hawaii School of Law 2009 — 2009
Certificate, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Contract Drafting
Augustana College (SD) 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government and International Affairs
Thomson Reuters June 2011 - Present
Thomson Reuters Westlaw August 2009 - May 2011
The University of South Dakota August 2008 - May 2011
United States Attorney's Office May 2010 - August 2010
Governor's Office of Economic Development May 2008 - August 2008
United States Senate May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Strategic Negotiations, Alternative Dispute..., Team Leadership, Team Building, Legal Advice, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Program Management, Analysis, Training, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Westlaw, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Strategy, Marketing
Education
The University of South Dakota School of Law 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
The University of South Dakota 2007 — 2011
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Law
University of Hawaii School of Law 2009 — 2009
Certificate, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Contract Drafting
Augustana College (SD) 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government and International Affairs
Marty Keller Marty Keller's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience 2007 - August 2007
Job Principal at Keller & Associates
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Keller & Associates June 2012 - Present
Disabled Veterans Business Alliance 2014 - 2014
Small Business Revolution August 2011 - June 2012
State of California May 2007 - August 2011
Governor's Office of Economic Development 2007 - August 2007
California Automotive Business Coalition 2002 - 2007
The California Department of Consumer Affairs 1995 - 1999
Skills
Community Outreach, Program Management, Research, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Coalitions, Legislative Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Leadership Development, Event Management, Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Policy, Political Campaigns, Editing, Coaching, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Social Networking, Politics, Press Releases, Policy Analysis, Legislative Policy, Grant Writing, Social Media, Legislation, Budgets, Proposal Writing, Community Development, Political Consulting, Organizational..., Public Affairs, Administration
Education
John F. Kennedy University 2002 — 2004
Master of Arts, Consciousness Studies
University of Michigan 1971 — 1973
BA, English Language & Literature
Keller & Associates June 2012 - Present
Disabled Veterans Business Alliance 2014 - 2014
Small Business Revolution August 2011 - June 2012
State of California May 2007 - August 2011
Governor's Office of Economic Development 2007 - August 2007
California Automotive Business Coalition 2002 - 2007
The California Department of Consumer Affairs 1995 - 1999
Skills
Community Outreach, Program Management, Research, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Coalitions, Legislative Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Leadership Development, Event Management, Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Policy, Political Campaigns, Editing, Coaching, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Social Networking, Politics, Press Releases, Policy Analysis, Legislative Policy, Grant Writing, Social Media, Legislation, Budgets, Proposal Writing, Community Development, Political Consulting, Organizational..., Public Affairs, Administration
Education
John F. Kennedy University 2002 — 2004
Master of Arts, Consciousness Studies
University of Michigan 1971 — 1973
BA, English Language & Literature
Jackie Williams Jackie Williams's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience November 2009 - September 2010
Job Executive Assistant
Industry Government Administration
Experience
State of Montana, Department of Labor and Industry June 2015 - Present
Integrated Security Solutions, Inc. September 2014 - May 2015
Montana Ambassadors January 2011 - December 2014
State Emergency Response Commission October 2013 - July 2014
Director's Office, MT Dept of AGR November 2012 - July 2014
Montana Ambassadors January 2010 - November 2012
State of Montana January 2005 - November 2012
Governor's Office of Economic Development November 2009 - September 2010
Montana Department of Revenue 2002 - 2005
Skills
Event Planning, Government, Economic Development, Office Management, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheets, Time Management, Administrative Support, Administrative..., Microsoft Word, Outlook, Community Outreach, Calendars, Legislative Relations, Expenses, Accounts Receivable, QuickBooks, Process Scheduler, Public Policy, Office Equipment, Confidentiality, Invoicing, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Organization &..., Special Projects, Supplies, Volunteer Management, Political Campaigns, Audio Conferencing, Typing, Charts, Fax, Schedules, Deposits, Prioritization, Government Liaison, Scheduling, Records, Details, Word
Education
Carroll College 1972 — 1976
BS, Political Science, Drama
Carroll College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Conrad High School, Conrad MT
State of Montana, Department of Labor and Industry June 2015 - Present
Integrated Security Solutions, Inc. September 2014 - May 2015
Montana Ambassadors January 2011 - December 2014
State Emergency Response Commission October 2013 - July 2014
Director's Office, MT Dept of AGR November 2012 - July 2014
Montana Ambassadors January 2010 - November 2012
State of Montana January 2005 - November 2012
Governor's Office of Economic Development November 2009 - September 2010
Montana Department of Revenue 2002 - 2005
Skills
Event Planning, Government, Economic Development, Office Management, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheets, Time Management, Administrative Support, Administrative..., Microsoft Word, Outlook, Community Outreach, Calendars, Legislative Relations, Expenses, Accounts Receivable, QuickBooks, Process Scheduler, Public Policy, Office Equipment, Confidentiality, Invoicing, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Organization &..., Special Projects, Supplies, Volunteer Management, Political Campaigns, Audio Conferencing, Typing, Charts, Fax, Schedules, Deposits, Prioritization, Government Liaison, Scheduling, Records, Details, Word
Education
Carroll College 1972 — 1976
BS, Political Science, Drama
Carroll College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Conrad High School, Conrad MT
Gary Harter's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience January 2011 - December 2012
Job Executive Director at Utah Department of Veterans & Military Affairs
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Utah Department of Veterans & Military Affairs July 2013 - Present
State of Utah January 2013 - June 2013
Governor's Office of Economic Development January 2011 - December 2012
Governors Office of Economic Development April 2007 - December 2010
Utah Governor's Office of Economic Development August 2005 - March 2007
U.S. Army Dugway Proving Ground June 2002 - July 2005
Skills
Management, Government, Military, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Program Management, Public Speaking, Economic Development, Start-ups, Strategy, Team Building, Business Development, Business Strategy, Public Relations, Business Planning
Education
National Defense University 2001 — 2002
Masters, National Security Strategy
University of Pittsburgh 1976 — 1980
Bachelors of Science, Biology, General
Utah Department of Veterans & Military Affairs July 2013 - Present
State of Utah January 2013 - June 2013
Governor's Office of Economic Development January 2011 - December 2012
Governors Office of Economic Development April 2007 - December 2010
Utah Governor's Office of Economic Development August 2005 - March 2007
U.S. Army Dugway Proving Ground June 2002 - July 2005
Skills
Management, Government, Military, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Program Management, Public Speaking, Economic Development, Start-ups, Strategy, Team Building, Business Development, Business Strategy, Public Relations, Business Planning
Education
National Defense University 2001 — 2002
Masters, National Security Strategy
University of Pittsburgh 1976 — 1980
Bachelors of Science, Biology, General
Donna Haeder's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience May 1991 - December 1993
Job Director, Risk Management at NorthWestern Corporation
Industry Utilities
Experience
NorthWestern Corporation June 1999 - Present
Gateway April 1994 - June 1999
Governor's Office of Economic Development May 1991 - December 1993
Skills
Litigation, Treasury Management, Risk Management, Enterprise Risk..., Energy, Cash Management
Education
Northern State University 1987 — 1991
BS Business, Finance, Economics, Business Systems
NorthWestern Corporation June 1999 - Present
Gateway April 1994 - June 1999
Governor's Office of Economic Development May 1991 - December 1993
Skills
Litigation, Treasury Management, Risk Management, Enterprise Risk..., Energy, Cash Management
Education
Northern State University 1987 — 1991
BS Business, Finance, Economics, Business Systems
Steve Hill's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience October 2011 - Present
Job Director, Governor's Office of Economic Development
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Governor's Office of Economic Development October 2011 - Present
Calportland April 2008 - September 2011
Silver State Materials Corp October 1987 - March 2008
Education
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1977 — 1981
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Governor's Office of Economic Development October 2011 - Present
Calportland April 2008 - September 2011
Silver State Materials Corp October 1987 - March 2008
Education
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1977 — 1981
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Jim Atkinson CFP®AIF®'s Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience May 1990 - October 1996
Job Managing Director at Columbus Capital
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Columbus Capital October 2011 - Present
Edward Jones November 1996 - October 2011
Governors Office of Economic Development May 1990 - October 1996
Chemical Bank January 1986 - March 1990
Skills
Retirement Planning, Estate Planning, Investment Advisory, Retirement, Securities, Investments, Financial Advisory, Tax, Finance, Series 7, Asset Allocation, Wealth Management, Investment Strategies, Strategic Financial..., Wealth, Series 63
Education
College for Financial Planning 2006 — 2012
Master of Science (M.S.), Personal Financial Planning
The Ohio State University 1980 — 1985
BS, Agriculture
Newark Senior High School
Columbus Capital October 2011 - Present
Edward Jones November 1996 - October 2011
Governors Office of Economic Development May 1990 - October 1996
Chemical Bank January 1986 - March 1990
Skills
Retirement Planning, Estate Planning, Investment Advisory, Retirement, Securities, Investments, Financial Advisory, Tax, Finance, Series 7, Asset Allocation, Wealth Management, Investment Strategies, Strategic Financial..., Wealth, Series 63
Education
College for Financial Planning 2006 — 2012
Master of Science (M.S.), Personal Financial Planning
The Ohio State University 1980 — 1985
BS, Agriculture
Newark Senior High School
Pattie Snidow's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience October 2001 - May 2005
Job Area Director at USDA Rural Development
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA Rural Development May 2005 - Present
Governors Office of Economic Development October 2001 - May 2005
Greeley Downtown Development Authority 2000 - 2002
Skills
Community Outreach, Community Development, Economic Development, Non-profits, Program Management, Training, Public Relations, Government, Fundraising, Event Management, Nonprofits, Grants, Proposal Writing, Budgets, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Media Relations, Business Development, Grant Writing, Management, Policy, Program Development, Public Policy, Leadership Development, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Workshop Facilitation, Legislative Relations, Organizational..., Strategic Communications, Local Government, Workforce Development, Political Campaigns, Research, Program Evaluation, Speech Writing, Public Administration
Education
Regis University 2002 — 2005
B.S. Business Administration, Business & Communications
USDA Rural Development May 2005 - Present
Governors Office of Economic Development October 2001 - May 2005
Greeley Downtown Development Authority 2000 - 2002
Skills
Community Outreach, Community Development, Economic Development, Non-profits, Program Management, Training, Public Relations, Government, Fundraising, Event Management, Nonprofits, Grants, Proposal Writing, Budgets, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Media Relations, Business Development, Grant Writing, Management, Policy, Program Development, Public Policy, Leadership Development, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Workshop Facilitation, Legislative Relations, Organizational..., Strategic Communications, Local Government, Workforce Development, Political Campaigns, Research, Program Evaluation, Speech Writing, Public Administration
Education
Regis University 2002 — 2005
B.S. Business Administration, Business & Communications
Lane Dolly's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience June 1993 - November 1995
Job Author at Lane Dolly Ltd.
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Lane Dolly Ltd. 2012 - Present
Lane Dolly Ltd. 2010 - Present
E-F Ranch LLC 1996 - 2013
Republican National Convention 1984 - 2000
World Cancer Research Fund 1995 - 1996
Governor's Office of Economic Development June 1993 - November 1995
The White House 1987 - 1989
Deaver and Associates 1985 - 1987
Skills
Genealogy, Editing, Historical Research, Nonprofits, Writing, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Strategic Thinking, Organizational..., Events, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Event Management, Special Events, Internal Communications, Volunteer Recruiting, Politics, Board Relations, Political Campaigns, Feature Articles, Volunteer Training, Political Research, Employee Training, Nonprofit Leadership, Grant Writing, Training & Development
Education
Regent University 1999 — 2001
Master of Arts, Public Policy
University of Oklahoma
Bachelor of Science, Nutrition and Dietetics
Lane Dolly Ltd. 2012 - Present
Lane Dolly Ltd. 2010 - Present
E-F Ranch LLC 1996 - 2013
Republican National Convention 1984 - 2000
World Cancer Research Fund 1995 - 1996
Governor's Office of Economic Development June 1993 - November 1995
The White House 1987 - 1989
Deaver and Associates 1985 - 1987
Skills
Genealogy, Editing, Historical Research, Nonprofits, Writing, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Strategic Thinking, Organizational..., Events, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Event Management, Special Events, Internal Communications, Volunteer Recruiting, Politics, Board Relations, Political Campaigns, Feature Articles, Volunteer Training, Political Research, Employee Training, Nonprofit Leadership, Grant Writing, Training & Development
Education
Regent University 1999 — 2001
Master of Arts, Public Policy
University of Oklahoma
Bachelor of Science, Nutrition and Dietetics
Jennifer Toscana's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience 2006 - 2007
Job Marketing Coordinator at HDR
Industry Construction
Experience
HDR May 2015 - Present
Willbros Group, Inc. September 2014 - May 2015
Bechtel July 2011 - August 2014
Universal Field Services March 2010 - July 2011
State of South Dakota January 2007 - January 2010
Governor's Office of Economic Development 2006 - 2007
Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Dakota January 2005 - April 2006
Skills
Leadership, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Management, Project Planning, Budgets, Sales, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Project Management, Public Relations, Press Releases, Policy, Public Speaking, Engineering, Real Estate, Analysis, Microsoft Office
Education
The University of South Dakota 2007 — 2010
MBA, Business
Augustana University (SD) 2002 — 2006
BA, Communications
HDR May 2015 - Present
Willbros Group, Inc. September 2014 - May 2015
Bechtel July 2011 - August 2014
Universal Field Services March 2010 - July 2011
State of South Dakota January 2007 - January 2010
Governor's Office of Economic Development 2006 - 2007
Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Dakota January 2005 - April 2006
Skills
Leadership, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Management, Project Planning, Budgets, Sales, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Project Management, Public Relations, Press Releases, Policy, Public Speaking, Engineering, Real Estate, Analysis, Microsoft Office
Education
The University of South Dakota 2007 — 2010
MBA, Business
Augustana University (SD) 2002 — 2006
BA, Communications
Cameron Findlay's Governor's Office of Economic Development Experience
Job Procurement Specialist at Governor's Office of Economic Development
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Governor's Office of Economic Development
Skills
Negotiation, Customer Service, Strategic Planning
Education
Southern Utah University 2004 — 2008
MBA, Hospitality and Finance
Governor's Office of Economic Development
Skills
Negotiation, Customer Service, Strategic Planning
Education
Southern Utah University 2004 — 2008
MBA, Hospitality and Finance