EDA - Key Persons
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- President of the Board of Directors
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- Vice President
- Vice President, Business Services
Bruce Seymore, Vice President, Business Services is responsiblefor growing, retaining and expanding organizations already operating within St. Clair County and Community Development projects. Bruce leads the EDA's Business Retention & Expansion program. This is a region-wide economic development initiative that creates a pro-business environment and works with companies that may be expanding, facing a risk, or needing connections to a variety of resources to accelerate growth or help a company to thrive. Bruce has over twenty years of economic development experience. Bruce previously worked for the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC).
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- CEO
- Chief Executive Officer of the Economic Development Alliance
Dan Casey is the Chief Executive Officer of the Economic Development Alliance (EDA). Dan is charged with leading the organization's economic development team and its mission to enhance and grow the region's economy, influence job creation and attract capital investment to St. Clair County. Dan has served the public sector for 25 years and transitioned to the economic development profession in 1998. During his economic development career, Dan has assisted dozens of companies to establish, expand or relocate to Michigan and worked on many significant community development projects, totaling more than $2-billion in investment and creating 10,000 new jobs.
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
- Ad - Hoc ), MEDC
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- Member of the Board of Directors
- the Robbins Group and Regency Employee Benefits
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
- Executive Board
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- Director of Entrepreneurial Services
Kanchan is the EDA's Director of Entrepreneurial Services and is responsible for managing the region's SmartZone business incubator and providing client assistance to the Eastern Michigan Small Business Network. Kanchan provides entrepreneurial support and services to the entire St. Clair County region. The Underground is a Michigan Smartzone business incubator and service center with funding and support from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC). The Underground provides business incubation, training programs and resources, Co-working and private office rentals.
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- SBN Grant and Program Manager
Stacy is EDA's Grant and Program Manager overseeing the Eastern Michigan Small Business Network (EM-SBN) grant program and Small Business Cohort. Stacy also assists in managing The Underground Business incubator spaces, workspace rentals, and tenant relations.
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
- Member - at - Large