Senior Economic Development Manager
CurrentI lead business retention and expansion efforts, helping Pasco-based companies grow through strategic project management. I maintain strong relationships with international trade organizations, providing export counseling and serving as the liaison to Global Tampa Bay. I organize and manage both inbound and outbound international trade missions, while coordinating with regional partnerships to develop strategies for securing domestic and international projects. Additionally, I facilitate… Show more I lead business retention and expansion efforts, helping Pasco-based companies grow through strategic project management. I maintain strong relationships with international trade organizations, providing export counseling and serving as the liaison to Global Tampa Bay. I organize and manage both inbound and outbound international trade missions, while coordinating with regional partnerships to develop strategies for securing domestic and international projects. Additionally, I facilitate international-focused events and educational initiatives, and oversee workforce development programs like WorkforceCONNECT, ensuring businesses have the talent they need to thrive. Show less