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AIRDRIE ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
www.airdrie.ca
Sara Chamberlain
Team Leader
sara.chamberlain@airdrie.ca
Lauren Levay
Economic Development Officer
lauren.levay@airdrie.ca
Tara Levick
Economic Development Officer
tara.levick@airdrie.ca
Christa Sanders
Economic Development Officer
christa.sanders@airdrie.ca
Chad Sheldon
Economic Development Officer
chad.sheldon@airdrie.ca
Jessica Williamson
Economic Development Officer
jessica.williamson@airdrie.ca
ALBERTA AGRICULTURE
AND IRRIGATION
www.alberta.ca/agriculture-and-
irrigation
Paulette Campiou
Coordinator, Rural Economic
Development Branch
paulette.campiou@gov.ab.ca
Scott Long
Executive Director, Rural Economic
Development
scott.long@gov.ab.ca
Chris Van Tighem
Director, Strategy Coordination, Rural
Economic Development Branch
chris.vantighem@gov.ab.ca
ALBERTA COUNSEL
www.albertacounsel.com
Zack Ziolkowski
Director, Municipal Affairs
z.ziolkowski@albertacounsel.com
ALBERTA CULTURE
www.culture.alberta.ca
Debbie Hagman
Community Development Officer
debbie.hagman@gov.ab.ca
ALBERTA HUB
www.albertahub.com
Bob Bezpalko
Executive Director
bobbezpalko@albertahub.com
ALBERTA INNOVATES
www.albertainnovates.ca
Matthew Cornall
Technology Development Advisor
matthewd.cornall@albertainnovates.ca
Bryan Helfenbaum
Vice President, Clean Energy
bryan.helfenbaum@albertainnovates.ca
Robert Lai
Vice President, Investments
robert.lai@albertainnovates.ca
Steve McMahon
Chief Operating Officer,
InnoTech Alberta
steve.mcmahon@innotechalberta.ca
Tim Murphy
Vice President, Health
Tim.Murphy@albertainnovates.ca
Mark Summers
Vice President, Agriculture
and Environment
Mark.Summers@albertainnovates.ca
ALBERTA JOBS, ECONOMY
AND TRADE
www.alberta.ca
Karyann Boychuk
Manager, Regional Economic
Development Services
karyann.boychuk@gov.ab.ca
Jacqueline Buchanan
Regional Economic Development
Specialist, East Central Alberta
jacqueline.buchanan@gov.ab.ca
Brooke Dugas
Director, Regional Economic Policy
brooke.dugas@gov.ab.ca
Martin Ebel
Regional Economic Development
Specialist
martin.ebel@gov.ab.ca
Marie Everts
Regional Economic Development
Specialist, Southwest
marie.everts@gov.ab.ca
Lisa Ford
Regional Economic Development
Specialist
lisa.ford@gov.ab.ca
Jennifer Hartigh
Regional Economic Development
Specialist, Central Alberta
jennifer.hartigh@gov.ab.ca
Brad Hestbak
Regional Economic Development
Specialist
brad.hestbak@gov.ab.ca
Lisa Houle
Manager, Calgary Region / Regional
Economic Development Services
Calgary Region
lisa.houle@gov.ab.ca
Jennifer Jabs
ADM, International Trade &
Investment
jennifer.jabs@gov.ab.ca
Sylvia Lepki
ADM, Ec. Dev & Business Supports
sylvia.lepki@gov.ab.ca
Robin Luini
Manager, Regional Economic
Development Services
robin.luini@gov.ab.ca
Laura McGowan
Regional Economic Development
Specialist, Edmonton Region
laura.mcgowan@gov.ab.ca
Dale Miles
Director, Northern Development
Supports
dale.miles@gov.ab.ca
Nicole Nelles
Regional Economic Development
Specialist, Grande Prairie
nicole.nelles@gov.ab.ca
Tammy Powell
Director, Regional Economic
Development Services
tammy.powell@gov.ab.ca
Carolyn Smith
Regional Development Officer
carolyn.smith@gov.ab.ca
Victor Solis
Regional Economic
Development Specialist
victor.solis@gov.ab.ca
James Tessier
Regional Economic Development
Specialist, West Central Region
james.tessier@gov.ab.ca
Merry Turtiak
Executive Director, Regional and
Northern Economic Development
merry.turtiak@gov.ab.ca
ALBERTA MUNICIPALITIES
www.abmunis.ca
Jeff Henwood
Senior Director, Policy and Advocacy
jeffh@abmunis.ca
ALBERTA REAL ESTATE
FOUNDATION
www.aref.ab.ca
Teigan Kopec
Director, Operations and
Communications
tkopec@aref.ab.ca
Patti Morris
Executive Director
pmorris@aref.ab.ca
Sarah Stuebing
Grants Program Manager
sstuebing@aref.ab.ca
Kara Tersen
Grants Manager
ktersen@aref.ab.ca
ALBERTA SOUTHWEST REDA
www.albertasouthwest.com
Bev Thornton
Executive Director
bev@albertasouthwest.com
ALBERTA’S INDUSTRIAL
HEARTLAND ASSOCIATION
industrialheartland.com
Karlee Conway
Director of Communications
karlee@industrialheartland.com
ATCO ELECTRIC
www.atco.com
Alex Bonokoski
Supervisor, Business Resilience
Engagement
alex.bonokoski@atco.com
Angie Payne
Customer Connection Program
Manager
angela.payne@atco.com
ATCO GAS & PIPELINES
www.atco.com
Aris Argyriou
Lead, Community Development
aris.argyriou@atco.com
Susan Elliott
Commercial Account Manager
susan.elliott@atco.com
Stewart Tighe
Director, Commercial Solutions
stewart.tighe@atco.com
ATHABASCA COUNTY
www.athabascacounty.com
Jennifer Kirkpatrick
Economic Development Coordinator
ted@athabascacounty.com
BALLAD GROUP
www.balladgroup.ca
Rod Valdes
Owner
rvaldes@balladgroup.ca
BEAIRSTO & ASSOCIATES
ENGINEERING LTD.
www.baseng.ca
Baily Lapp
Manager of Planning & Development
Services
bailyl@baseng.ca
BILD CENTRAL ALBERTA
www.bildca.ca
Chris Windrim
Executive Director
chris@bildcentralalberta.ca
BUSINESS COUNCIL OF
ALBERTA
www.businesscouncilab.com
Adam Legge
President
alegge@businesscouncilab.com
CAEP
www.caepalberta.com
Tracy Gardner
Executive Director
tracy@caepalberta.com
CALGARY ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
calgaryeconomicdevelopment.com
Deana Haley
Vice President, Corporate Initiatives &
Intelligence
dhaley@calgaryeconomic
development.com
Katherine Koplovich
Director
kkoplovich@calgaryeconomic
development.com
Brad Perry
President & CEO, Opportunity
Calgary Investment Fund
bparry@calgaryeconomic
development.com
CAMROSE COUNTY
www.camrosecounty.com
Lina Petkeviciene
Economic Development Officer
linap@county.camrose.ab.ca
CANDO
www.edo.ca
Danielle Lightning
Special Projects Coordinator
danielle.lightning@edo.ca
MEMBERS
Paul Macedo
Communications Director
paul.macedo@edo.ca
Carmelle Nepoose
Certification Coordinator
(Western Region)
carmelle.nepoose@edo.ca
Ray Wanuch
Executive Director
ray.wanuch@edo.ca
CHARTWELL RETIREMENT
RESIDENCES
www.chartwell.com
Tara Hengst
Regional Business Development
Manager, Alberta
thengst@chartwell.com
CITY OF AIRDRIE
www.airdrie.ca/downtown
Adena Malyk, Ec.D
Downtown Revitalization Coordinator
adena.malyk@airdrie.ca
CITY OF BEAUMONT
www.beaumont.ab.ca
www.investinbeaumont.ca
Louis Amprako
Manager, Business &
Partnership Relations
louis.amprako@beaumont.ab.ca
Lisa Iwanyk
Economic Development Officer,
Investment Attraction
lisa.iwanyk@beaumont.ab.ca
Wendy Jones
Manager, Investment Attraction
& Growth
wendy.jones@beaumont.ab.ca
Jennifer Niesink
Director, Economic Development
jennifer.niesink@beaumont.ab.ca
Devin Tuttle
Economic Development Specialist
devin.tuttle@beaumont.ab.ca
CITY OF BROOKS
www.brooksregion.ca
Mitchell Iwaasa
Economic Development Officer
miwaasa@brooks.ca
CITY OF CAMROSE
www.camrose.ca
Maven Boddy
Tourism and Marketing Coordinator
mboddy@camrose.ca
Kevin Johnson
Business Development Coordinator
kjohnson@camrose.ca
Patricia MacQuarrie
General Manager, Community
Development
pmacquarrie@camrose.ca
CITY OF CHESTERMERE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
www.thecityofchestermere.ca
Nimish Patel
Manager Economic Development /
Strategic Advisory Group
npatel@chestermere.ca
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