Economic Development Speakers

MEDA would like to assist organizations in fullfilling their need for speakers for economic development topics at educational programs. By speaking with our staff, you will be assisted in finding a speaker that suits your needs. Our listing contains past MEDA program speakers as well as MEDA members that speak on specific topics.

Staff is willing search for speakers for you, given promotion of MEDA at your event, if the speaker you seek is not already in our list of contacts.

Below are examples of the topics in which we have speaker contacts.

  • Brownfields
  • Business Retention
  • Community Development Block Grants
  • Community Preparedness
  • Corridor Improvement Act
  • County Government
  • Downtown Development Authorities
  • Economic Development in Distressed Communities
  • Environmental Due Dilligence
  • Environmental Issues of Development and Redevelopment
  • State of Michigan Economic Development Programs
  • Tax Increment Financing Programs
  • Tool and Die Recovery Zones
  • Waterfront Development

Please contact the MEDA office at 517-241-0011 and see how MEDA can help you!