Economic Development Association of Alabama 

2012 EDAA WinterConference


The 2012 Winter Conference was held January 23 - 25, 2012 at The Wynfrey Hotel in Birmingham, Alabama. Click on the links below to view presentations.

Robotics Technology Park (RTP) Briefing - Ed Castile, AIDT

EPA Regulations and the Economy - Lance Brown, Partnership for Affordable and Clean Air (PACE)

Entertainment Industry in Alabama Economic Development - Tommy Fell, Alabama Film Office & Bobby Jon Drinkard, AIDT

Advantage Site Success Story - Tammy Radmard, EDPA; Lori Huguley, City of Opelika; Gary Faulkner, ADO

SelectUSA as a Federal Partner in Attracting Investment - Aaron Brickman, SelectUSA, US Department of Commerce

Business Incubation - Devron Veasley - Bessemer Business Incubation; Giles McDaniel - Shoals Entrepreneurial Center; Devon Laney, Innovation Depot

2012 Economic Outlook - John Boston, Morgan Asset Management - Regions Financial

 

We focus on economic growth and suggest making secure investments. Right now gold and other precious metals are a good option, the real estate market is not as secure as gold is, so look at some of our resources and learn where to buy gold from, and consider some investment options too like buying gold, purchase a gold IRA, or buy gold coins. Learn how to invest your money for personal economic growth.