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GREATER YUMA ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT STAFF
















Julie Engel, President & CEO
jengel@greateryuma.org

Julie Engel leads a strong team of economic development professionals who work under her direction to plan, organize, coordinate, and direct the economic development programs that will attract new industry and commerce to our region.  Julie develops policies to stimulate expansion of existing Yuma area industry, businesses, and investments in addition to overseeing the daily operations of the entire organization.



Greg LaVann, Project Manager
glavann@greateryuma.org

Greg
LaVann works to develop and present project proposals to prospective stakeholders identifying the required tasks to be completed to meet their requirements.  Greg develops and provides documentation supporting the project development, communication regarding the plan and manages project closing strategy along with providing detailed information concerning City, County, and State incentive and grant programs.  Greg has developed relationships with, and acts as a liaison between Cities, County, and stakeholders. 


Alison Morey, Project Manager
amorey@greateryuma.org

Alison Morey, works along side Greg LaVann as a Project Manager. She also helps local companies expand or maintain their operations in the Greater Yuma area through business visits and collaboration with other stakeholders in the workforce system. Alison assists local employers by focusing upon the retention of their business and the utilization of the local public workforce by organizing resources and/or programs to assist target employers with workforce needs


Stephany Turner, Office Manager
scrowe@greateryuma.org

Stephany Turner is responsible for the organization and coordination of office operations, procedures, and resources to facilitate organizational effectiveness and efficiency.  Stephany performs a variety of highly responsible administrative duties of a routine analytical nature in support of the Executive Personnel.  She provides complex clerical and administrative support duties for specific functional areas along with assisting in both confidential and sensitive projects. 

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Greater Yuma EDC Mission Statement:

To expand economic activity within Yuma County by attracting commerce and industry to the region, and by assisting in developing the region's existing industry to its fullest potential.

 

Greater Yuma EDC Vision Statement:

Greater Yuma will be recognized as a globally competitive region— one that embraces advancing technology, attracts and retains human capital and continues to develop & foster the amenities that make the Yuma Region a great place to live and work.

Yuma County, Arizona is a great place for business. A large part of Greater Yuma EDC’s mission is to create awareness of the business opportunities and resources that are available to companies around the world. As a part of that mission, it is our commitment to see that interested companies and executives have a central location to gather pertinent, up-to-date information on the Yuma County economy.

Our team of economic development professionals is organized to help you obtain the facts you need to thoroughly evaluate the Yuma metro area. We can save you countless hours of research and analysis by providing a full complement of services, all at no cost or obligation to you.

In addition, our staff can also arrange custom site and building tours, schedule meetings with community officials and arrange introductions to necessary business contacts.

 

Contact Information

899 East Plaza Circle, Suite 2
Yuma, Arizona 85365

Local:      (928) 782-7774
Toll Free: (800) 408-9332    
Fax:         (928) 782-7775

 

 

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