Sara Hudson Email & Phone Number

Lewistown, Montana, Us

Responsible for the overall administration and supervision of the organization. Plan and direct the Economic Development District (EDD) and Certified Regional Development Corporation (CRDC). Design and administer budgets; develop operations and marketing plans and procedures; supervise staff; develop and integrate best practices and professional standards; and establish professional relationships for issue resolution and business/community advocacy. Perform complex analysis, consultative and technical work in the planning, development, and implementation of SMDC's economic development strategic programs. Direct market research activities, business plans development and analysis, evaluation of technical and other information to determine feasibility and economic impact of proposed entrepreneurial and economic developments.

Lewistown, Montana, Us

Direct and manage the Center for Strategic Development, Business Development Center (BDC) and Leadership, Education and Training (LET) Center. Liaise with Federal, State and local government partners, professional associations, and political representatives to monitor, develop and secure funding to build economic and community capital in Central Montana. Manage and direct communications, social media, marketing and public relations. Develop customized training modules and provide technical expertise for local government officials and small business owners seeking to grow economies, build communities, and maximize profitability. Visit us online at www.snowymountaindevelopment.com.

Lewistown, Montana, Us

Support the Executive Director in the direction and management of the Center for Strategic Development, Business Development Center (BDC) and Leadership, Education and Training (LET) Center. Liaise with Federal, State and local government partners, professional associations, and political representatives to monitor, develop and secure funding to build economic and community capital in Central Montana. Manage and direct communications, social media, marketing and public relations. Develop customized training modules and provide technical expertise for local government officials and small business owners seeking to grow economies, build communities, and maximize profitability. Visit us online at www.snowymountaindevelopment.com.

Lewistown, Montana, Us

Establish the Center for Strategic Development, Business Development Center and Leadership, Education and Training Center; identify and secure new revenue streams to support and expand operations; manage a $3.5 million revolving loan fund to support strategic redevelopment and land plays; develop training modules for entrepreneurs and small business owners; advise local government officials and political representatives on effective economic and community development strategies; present at local, State and National conferences as requested.

Provide high-touch consultancy and strategic support to firms that specialize in large scale development projects designed to grow economies and build communities—from vision to viability. Visit us online at www.theprofessionalsconsultant.com.

Doctoral Coursework Complete, Doctor Of Philosophy Urban And Public Administration

Master Of Public Administration (Mpa), Emphasis Law And Public Policy

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Psychology, Honors Program Minor