The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado announces that Shawn Gregory, Colleen O\u2019Brien, Eric Thayer, Kari Distefano and Brenna Morlan have joined the Region 9 board of directors.<\/p>\n
Colleen O\u2019Brien will be the representative for the city of Durango; Shawn Gregory, founder of Tuffy Security Systems, will serve as an at-large Montezuma member; Eric Thayer, will represent the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and serves as strategic planner; Kari Distefano, town administrator of Rico, will represent the Town of Rico; and Brenna Morlan, the Bayfield Town Trustee. They were elected at the September and January board meetings. Gregory has also joined the Business Loan Fund Committee as a Montezuma County representative.<\/p>\n
Region 9 is a public\/private partnership that promotes and coordinates economic development efforts in five Colorado counties. The Region 9 Board of Directors is composed of representatives from the local governmental jurisdictions and nine members from the private sector. The Region 9 board meets quarterly.<\/p>\n
For more information, call 970-247-9621.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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