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Economic Development Advisory Board
Purpose: To provide a structured framework for city and county representatives to collaborate in promoting and enhancing Phillipsburg’s economic, commercial, financial, industrial, agricultural, and civic welfare.
The Board will evaluate incentives, possible locations for new businesses, funding alternatives, available workforce, existing housing, local tourism and marketing opportunities and recommend projects and policies that will:
• Improve the competitive position of Phillipsburg in the development of economic and employment opportunities in relation to competing cities
• Assist in retaining and expanding local businesses
• Promote the development of a diverse mix of new housing and rehabilitation of existing housing
• Induce private investment in economic growth
• Optimize public investment in supportive infrastructure
• Expand and develop the existing work force
• Help brand and market city assets
• Promote Phillipsburg’s position as a tourist destination.
Member | Represents | Term |
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Vacant | City of Phillipsburg | Term of Office |
Max Dibble | Phillips County Commissioner District #2 | Term of Office |
Caleb Breon | Phillips County Economic Development Director | Term of Office |
Angie Wells | Phillipsburg Chamber & Main Street Executive Director | Term of Office |
Morris Engle | Phillips County Community Foundation Executive Director | Term of Office |
Mike Gower | U.S.D. #325 Superintendent | Term of Office |
Dustin Springer | Industry Representative | 2024 |
Taylor Redinger | Finance Representative | 2024 |
Tyson Wisinger | Healthcare Representative | 2021 |
Gene Bugbee | Agriculture Representative | 2021 |
Rhonda Keesee | Real Estate Representative | 2021 |
Stacie Ricker | Retail Representative | 2021 |
Alex Beim | Millennial Representative | 2024 |
Mildred Hadley | Encore Living Representative | 2022 |