Clallam EDC: Clallam County Economic Development Council"

STREET ADDRESS 905 W 9th Street Port Angeles, WA 98363
PHONE T: 360.457.7793

About Us

Staff & Board

The governance of the EDC and the direction of its work is vested in the Board of Directors. The Board consists of 27 members representing business and public sector interests across the county.

 

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The EDC staff is a hard-working team dedicated to building a better economic future on the Olympic Peninsula.

Linda Rotmark, Executive Director

Email: lrotmark@clallam.org

Teri Martin, Finance & Operations Director

Email: tmartin@clallam.org

Pam Macas, Business Development Director

Email: pmacas@clallam.org

EDC meetings

Regular Board Meetings: The Board of Directors meets monthly on the third Thursday of each month.

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Time: 11:00 a.m - 1:00 p.m.

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Location: Lincoln Center (905 W 9th St, Port Angeles), Room 208.

Lunch:  MUST RSVP to 457-7793 at least 2 days prior to the meeting (the Tuesday before the Board meeting).  Cost: $9 (cash or check).

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Our next Board Meeting:  Thursday, December 1, 2011 (Note date change)..

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Documents and items from previous Board meetings:

  • Powerpoint presentation from June 16, 2011 Board meeting:

Business Retention and Expansion (BRE) Project (BAS Intern, Mary Square): BRE

  • Powerpoint presentation from June 16, 2011 Board meeting:

Carlsborg Water Project (BGI Interns): Carlsborg

  • For documents from the January 20, 2011 Board meeting:

Marine Energy Road Map (Scotland)

Energy Industry (Great Lakes Pre-Planning example)

 

Annual Meeting: New Board members and Officers are recognized and installed at our Annual meeting, which typically occurs at the end of January.

EDC's 2010 Annual Dinner and 2011 Officer and Director Installation occurred on Friday, January 28, 2011 at the 7 Cedars Casino. 

Keynote Speaker:  Dr. Arun Raha, Executive Director and Chief Economist, State of Washington Economic & Revenue Forecast Council. 

For a pdf of Dr. Raha's presentation, click here

Membership and Contract Partners

The EDC is a membership organization consisting of individuals, businesses, local governments, and public entities that support county-wide economic development activities -- contract partners.

Following are links to our Contract Partners.

City of Port Angeles City of Forks
Clallam County City of Sequim
Port of Port Angeles Olympic Medical Center
Clallam PUD #1  
2011 EDC Officers
Position Name Representing
President John Calhoun Port of Port Angeles
First Vice President Randy Johnson Green Crow
Second Vice President Rod Fleck City of Forks
Treasurer Doug Sellon Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe
Past President Mike McAleer ReMax Fifth Avenue
2011 Board Members
Name Representing
Linda Barnfather State Rep. 24th Dist. - Alt (non-voting)
Charlie Brandt Battelle PNNL
Harriette Buchmann Self
John Calhoun Port of Port Angeles
Orville Campbell Port Angeles Business Association
Mike Chapman Clallam County - Alt
Frances Charles Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
Brad Collins City of Port Angeles - Alt
Rhonda Curry Olympic Medical Center - Alt
Dan DiGuilio City of Port Angeles
Linda Dillard Clallam Bay/Sekiu Chamber of Commerce
Rod Fleck City of Forks
Deb Frazier Educational Institutions - Peninsula Coll - Alt
Hugh Haffner Clallam PUD #1
Rachel Hagaman Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe - Alt
Bill Huizinga City of Sequim
Randy Johnson Green Crow
Jim Jones Clallam County
Tom Keegan Educational Institutions - Peninsula College
Cherie Kidd AAA Affordable Storage
Steve Kroll Interfor Pacific
Eric Lewis Olympic Medical Center
Ellen Matheny Forks Chamber of Commerce
Mike McAleer ReMax Fifth Avenue
Jim McEntire Port of Port Angeles - Alt
Patti Morris Patti Morris Consulting
Ben Neff Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe - Alt
Harold Norlund Nippon Paper Industries, USA
Will Purser Clallam PUD #1 - Alt
Shelli Robb Kahler Sequim Dungeness Chamber of Commerce
Doug Sellon Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe
Kevin Van de Wege State Rep. 24th District (non-voting)
FaLeana Wech North Peninsula Building Assoc.
Matt Wech Union Bank
TBD Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Comm.

 

Linda and her staff helped support us in working with the county and allowed us to bring changes to do past expansions and our plans to expand. The EDC has done a real good job and has saved me a lot of footwork.Quote Close Steve Kroll, manager