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Erik Zimmer, an executive with experience in profit and nonprofit businesses as well as government organizations, has been named director of investor relations at the Economic Development Corp. of Sarasota County.
Zimmer, who was the city manager in Alpine, Texas, from 2013 to 2021, will recruit new and retain existing private industry investors in the EDC and serve as a point person in managing those relationships, according to a statement. He will also be responsible for developing diverse revenue streams for the organization and “creating meaningful opportunities for engagement in the mission,” the release adds.
“I look forward to actively engaging with investors, local businesses, and governmental entities to enhance our regional economy and workforce,” says Zimmer in the release. Zimmer will work alongside the EDC’s community engagement and event specialist, Anna Eger, the organization says, to increase “brand awareness as to what it means to be an Investor with the EDC of Sarasota County.”
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