NPPD’s full-time economic development team is dedicated to the promotion of sustained economic growth in Nebraska. We partner with NPPD’s retail division and wholesale customers concentrating on positioning communities and regions for economic growth, assisting with the expansion and retention of existing industry, and/or attracting new business.
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Mary Plettner, CEcDEconomic Development Manager |
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Ken Lemke, Ph.D.Economist |
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Abbi LindgrenEconomic Development Specialist |
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Rick Nelsen, CEcDSenior Economic Development Consultant |
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Nicole Sedlacek, CEcDSenior Economic Development Consultant |
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Tricia MoyerEconomic Development Marketing Specialist |
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Rita TrofholzEconomic Development Marketing Specialist |
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Melissa Trueblood, Ph.D.Economist |
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Brian VasaEconomic Development Consultant |