Technology News – 2009 Archive
Larry Twele and Denise Beaver were awarded designation as Certified Economic Developers.
Larry Twele and Denise Beaver were awarded designation as Certified Economic Developers. Larry and Denise sat for two days of exams in Arlington VA prior to the IEDC Federal Forum. Larry also serves on the Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA) board as Co-Chair of the Program Committee.
The CEcD designation recognizes qualified and dedicated practitioners in the economic development field and sets the standard of excellence within the profession. Candidates must pass a rigorous and comprehensive three-part, two-day examination, which tests a practitioner's knowledge, proficiency and judgment in the key areas of economic development, including business retention and expansion, marketing, finance, workforce development, community development, real estate, strategic planning, and management.
