27 November 2018

City of Mesa Economic Developement Advisory Board Meeting Minutes from 02 Oct 2018

Please don't say TLDR Too Long Didn't Read The "Approved Minutes" of this EDAB meetings - 11 pages of them - are now available online
Economic Development Advisory Board Tuesday, October 2, 2018 7:30 AM 
Meeting Notice & Agenda 

City Council Chambers 57 E. 1st Street, Lower Level Mesa, Arizona 85201   
4. Benedictine University Update – Dr. Paula Norby
5. GRID Project Update (Main Street & Mesa Drive) – Tony J. Wall
6. PHX East Valley Angel Investor Initiative – Kelley Keffer & Mike Hutchinson
7. Global Entrepreneurship Week Update – Kelley Keffer
8. Opportunity Zone Updates – Jeffrey S. Pitcher   – Marc Valezuela
9. Director’s Update
10. Other Business 
• Next EDAB Meeting – November 6, 2018

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Economic Development Advisory Board
The Economic Development Advisory Board shall act as the advisory board to the Mesa City Council on matters pertaining to economic development, including goal setting, strategic planning, marketing and business recruitment, retention and expansion. 
The membership of the Economic Development Advisory Board shall include: nine (9) voting members and up to six (6) ex-officio non-voting members. Three of the ex-officio members shall be the Mayor, City Manager, and the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce, and three may be City of Mesa representatives that are currently sitting on the Greater Phoenix Economic Council Board of Directors.
Call (480) 644-2398 for information.

Landing Page > https://www.mesaaz.gov/city-hall
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Economic Development Advisory Board Minutes and Agendas
LINK > http://apps.mesaaz.gov/meetingarchive/meetings?body=EDAB 
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Meeting DateDocument TitleMeeting TypeDocument Type 
11/6/2018November 6, 2018 AgendaRegularAgendas
11/6/2018November 6, 2018 ResultsRegularResults
10/2/2018October 2, 2018 AgendaRegularAgendas
10/2/2018October 2, 2018 Approved MinutesRegularMinutes
10/2/2018October 2, 2018 ResultsRegularResults
9/4/2018September 4, 2018 AgendaRegularAgendas
9/4/2018September 4, 2018 Approved MinutesRegularMinutes
9/4/2018September 4, 2018 ResultsRegularResults
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Voting Members
Rich Adams (20) - 1st TermPresident & CEO
Southwest Business Credit Services
rich@swbcs.com
Brian Campbell (21) - 1st TermAttorney
Campbell Law Group of Arizona, PLLC
bcampbell@campbellazlaw.com
James Christensen (19) - 2nd TermPresident & CEO
Gateway Commercial Bank
jamesc@gcbaz.com
Deb Duvall (19) - 1st TermCommunity Volunteerdebbieduvall@cox.net
Jim Kasselmann, Vice Chair (20) - 1st TermGeneral Manager
Dexcom
james.kasselmann@dexcom.com
Matt Likens (19) - 1st TermPresident & CEO
GT Medical Technologies, Inc.

mlikens24@gmail.com

Natascha Ovando-Karadsheh, Chair (20) - 1st Term
Associate Broker/Owner
KOR Properties
nataschak@KORproperties.com
Dominic Perry (20) - 1st TermAssociate
Avison Young
dominic.perry@avisonyoung.com
Richard Warren (21) - 1st Term
Chief Financial Officer
Banner Health Network
richard.warren@bannerhealth.com 
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Ex-Officio Members
John GilesMayor
City of Mesa
mayor@mesaaz.gov
Chris Brady City Manager
City of Mesa
chris.brady@mesaaz.gov
Sally HarrisonPresident & CEO
Mesa Chamber of Commerce
sharrison@mesachamber.org
Jeffrey S. Pitcher
Partner
Ballard Spahr, LLP
pitcherj@ballardspahr.com
Staff
William JabjiniakEconomic Development Director
City of Mesa
william.jabjiniak@mesaaz.gov 
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