OEDA Conference – Where Great People and Ideas Connect

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Acumen was a proud sponsor and exhibitor at OEDA’s (Oregon Economic Development Association) Annual Fall Conference in Klamath Falls. The conference is an opportunity for Oregon’s economic development community to come together and offers pertinent information on the latest in economic development, Oregon trends, and Oregon’s economic future.

Congratulation to the award winners!

OEDA’s Urban Renewal Project of the Year award goes to The Windward development in Lake Oswego and partner PHK Development!

OEDA’s Exceptional Economic Development Marketing and Promotions award goes to Edco and East Cascades Works.

Outstanding Collaborative Partnership award goes to the joint investment in Salem’s Career Technical Education Center and partners Mountain West, City of Salem, and Salem Keizer Schools.

Business Development Success award goes to Greater PDX and partners Portland General, City of Gresham, Port of Portland, and Business for the Element Six recruitment!

Developer of the Year award goes to Tom Nelson

Congratulations to Avery Picakrd, President Sarah Means, and the board for an excellent and insightful conference!