Selected Clients - Consulting
| Florida Economic Development Council (FEDC) & Florida Department of Community Affairs: Train Regional Planning Councils, Workforce Development Boards, and other public and private groups throughout the state of Florida on the fundamentals of economic development. | Colonial Bank, Southwest Florida Board of Directors: Market research, demographics, economic indicators, growth opportunity analysis and formal presentation for a 5-County area (Collier, Lee, Charlotte, Sarasota, and Manatee Counties) | |
| Charlotte County, Florida: Serve as the County’s economic development consultant including, community consensus building, target industry marketing plan, industrial and commercial park development, and sports, conference center, and hotel tourism development projects. | National Transportation Research Board: Presentation on the importance of transportation systems, regional partnerships, and creative funding strategies to economic development efforts in rural, emerging, and urban areas. | |
| Mayor, City of Fort Myers, Florida: Assist the Mayor, Fort Myers City Planning Department and Downtown Redevelopment Agency with economic development issues, including several large redevelopment projects, linking private resources to public projects. | Lee County, Florida: Manage the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) projects and budgets for four CRA areas including transportation, streetscape, parks, and commercial development projects. |
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| Enterprise Florida, Inc., Florida Workforce Innovation Agency, Florida Department of State & Office of the Governor: Facilitated regional workshops for Florida's eight economic development planning regions, drafted regional reports and prepared Florida's Strategic Plan for Economic Diversification. | Private Companies, Developers and Investors: Serve as a consultant in various private sector ventures providing, market analysis and feasibility, project and development restructuring, build-to-suit opportunities, public/private partnerships for residential, commercial and industrial development. |
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Florida Gulf Coast University(FGCU): Conducted a study on the potential and benefit of Satellite Campuses in a 5-county market. Assist FGCU President with economic development, research, and community projects. |
Public Speaking & Community Presentations: Community Presentations for “News-Press Market Watch”, annual demographic and real estate activity review; Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce, “After the Storms”, economic effects of hurricane Charlie; CCIM Showcase, “Technology & Research Parks”; Regional Planning Council, “Transportation Funding” | |
