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2017-2018 Executive Board

Board Chair

James Ramseyer

Director of Member Services

Consumer Power Inc.

Board Vice Chair

Stacy Koos

Vice President & Branch Manager

Citizens Bank

Board Treasurer

Mark Raum

Vice President, Sr. Relationship Manager

Umpqua Bank

Board Member

John Pascone

President/CEO

AMEDC

Board Member

Floyd Collins

Retired / Past Councilor & Public Works Director

City of Albany

2022 Board of Directors

Lisa Avery

Floyd Collins

Rebecca Grizzle

Tim Housley

Alex Johnson II

Adam Keaton

Rick Kenyon

Jon Kloor

Tim Kirsch

Adam Kohler

Jim Lepin

Bill MacHugh

Roger Nyquist

John Pascone

Tony Ramos

James Ramseyer

Mark Raum

Melody Reese

Janet Steele

Sean Tate

Will Tucker

Dan Watson

Ex-Officio, Shelly Boshart Davis

Ex-Officio, Kevin Kreitman

Ex-Officio, Peter Troedsson

Linn-Benton Community College President

Retired Public Works Director, City of Albany

Lebanon Chamber

Greenberry Construction

City of Albany Mayor

Harrisburg City Council

LEDG/Retired Selmet

Consumers Power

Mill City Mayor

Pacific Power

City of Millersburg Mayor

Realtor/Developer, Keller Williams

Linn County Commissioner

President/CEO AMEDC

Northwest Natural Gas

LEDG/Consumers Power

VP Columbia Bank

Sweet Home Chamber

Albany Chamber President/CEO

Tate Public Affairs

Linn County Commissioner

Owner, K&D Engineering

Representative, Oregon State Legislature

City Manager, City of Millersburg

City Manager, City of Albany

About Our Organization

The Albany-Millersburg Economic Development Corporation (AMEDC), is a 501(c)4 non-profit economic development organization. AMEDC includes a 24-member board of directors who represent both public and private sectors throughout the region. Established with the mission of strengthening the local economy, AMEDC has been instrumental in the creation of over 1,800 direct jobs by 51 new and existing Albany- Millersburg industrial companies.

 

Mission Statement

To foster a healthy and viable economy in the Albany-Millersburg area.

Objectives 

  • to assist in the development, retention, and expansion of Albany-Millersburg area businesses;

  • to improve the opportunity for business success;

  • to enhance the economic base by siting new targeted industries;

  • to support and assist in regional and state programs which will benefit the Mid Valley communities; and

  • to establish a viable partnership for managed economic growth.

 

History 

Incorporated in 1982 as a non-profit economic development organization, AMEDC has a 24 member board of directors who represent a diversified public/private sector from both communities. Established by the vision of community leaders interested in strengthening a stagnating economy, AMEDC has been instrumental in the creation of over 1800 direct jobs, by 51 new and existing Albany-Millersburg industrial companies. John Pascone serves as president and continues to build and maintain the economy of our community.

2016-2017 Funding Partners

Public Funding 

Linn County 

 

Banks and Financial 

Cascade Capital Funding

Citizens Bank

 

Utilities 

Consumers Power

NW Natural 

Pacific Power

Professional Services

Weatherford Thompson Attorneys

Business and Industry

Burchams Metals Inc.

Coastal Farm & Ranch

GBC Construction

OFD Oregon Freeze Dry

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