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SUMMARY:Government Affairs Meeting 1/9/2024
DESCRIPTION:GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS SPECIAL MEETING\n\nIn partnership with St. Cloud Rotary Club\n\n\n\nSpeaker:  Matt Varilek\, Commissioner\, MN Department of Employment and Economic Development \n\nTuesday\, January 9\, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM\n\nSt. Cloud City Hall - Council Chambers\n\n Join the St. Cloud Rotary Club and St. Cloud Area Chamber for an informative meeting with DEED Commissioner Matt Varilek. Lunch is available.\n\n\n\nMatt Varilek was appointed DEED Commissioner in June 2023.  From 2016 to 2023\, Matt served as President of the Little Falls-based Initiative Foundation\, which supports economic and community development in the 14 counties and two sovereign tribal nations of Central Minnesota. Previously\, he was Chief Operating Officer for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)\, regional administrator for U.S. SBA Region VIII\, and a candidate for Congress in South Dakota. He also served as an Economic Development Director and Speechwriter for the offices of U.S. Senators Tom Daschle and Tim Johnson\, and Director of Policy and Research for Natsource LLC\, an energy brokerage based in New York. Commissioner Varilek earned a B.A. from Carleton College\, a M.Phil. in Economic Development from the University of Glasgow\, and a M.Phil. in Environment and Development from the University of Cambridge.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><strong>GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS SPECIAL MEETING</strong><br />\n<strong>In partnership with St. Cloud Rotary Club</strong><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Speaker:&nbsp\; Matt Varilek\, Commissioner\, MN Department of Employment and Economic Development&nbsp\;</strong></div>\n\n<div style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Tuesday\, January 9\, 12:00 PM to 1:30&nbsp\;PM<br />\nSt. Cloud City Hall - Council Chambers<br />\n&nbsp\;Join the St. Cloud Rotary Club and St. Cloud Area Chamber for an informative meeting&nbsp\;with&nbsp\;DEED Commissioner Matt Varilek. Lunch is available.<br />\n<br />\nMatt Varilek was appointed DEED Commissioner in June 2023.&nbsp\; From 2016 to 2023\, Matt served as President of the Little Falls-based Initiative Foundation\, which supports economic and community development in the 14 counties and two sovereign tribal nations of Central Minnesota. Previously\, he was Chief Operating Officer for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)\, regional administrator for U.S. SBA Region VIII\, and a candidate for Congress in South Dakota. He also served as an Economic Development Director and Speechwriter for the offices of U.S. Senators Tom Daschle and Tim Johnson\, and Director of Policy and Research for Natsource LLC\, an energy brokerage based in New York. Commissioner Varilek earned a B.A. from Carleton College\, a M.Phil. in Economic Development from the University of Glasgow\, and a M.Phil. in Environment and Development from the University of Cambridge.&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n
LOCATION:St. Cloud City Hall 1201 7th St. S. St. Cloud\, MN 56301
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URL:https://chambermaster.businesscentralmagazine.com/events/details/government-affairs-meeting-1-9-2024-10943
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