CRE & Higher Ed Partnerships

Join the Arizona Association for Economic Development’s luncheon on October 12, at 11:30 a.m. to learn about CRE & Higher Ed Partnerships: The Risks and Rewards for Attracting Higher Ed to Your Community. Panelists include: • Jennifer Graves, CEcD, Deputy Director of Economic Development, Town of Gilbert • Mike Hoover, AZED Pro, Economic Development Manager, City of Surprise • Kurt Rosene, Principal, NOVO Development • Panel Moderator - Matt Avila, Business Development Manager, Mortenson The luncheon will cover the multiple funding mechanisms, potential private partnerships, and how to navigate the planning and pursuit strategies when pursuing higher education in your community. Registration includes lunch and is $45 for AAED members and $55 for non-members. Thank you to Chanen Construction and Dibble Engineering for sponsoring this event! *All attendees will receive a voucher, if requested, for 25% off posted resort golf price and a large complimentary basket of practice balls, for use on a future date.