The SCEDC brings together key individuals to plan a FreshTech stakeholder meeting during the summer of 2018 with the goals to:
- Identify program ideas that would make Sheboygan County better able to attract and retain talent
- Identify where, how and why good ideas die at firms and in the population
- Identify how can an innovation node bubble up community-wide innovation
- Develop a working list of programming and education needed by businesses to develop talent
- Identify FreshTech champions to help shape and drive programming
Volunteering to serve on the committee were:
Steve Proudman, Facilitator
Carrie Dassow, Plymouth Schools Administrator
Abagail Kiefer, Entrepreneur
Amanda Salazar, Sheboygan Squared
Ryan Kauth, UW-Green Bay Lecturer / SCORE Counselor
Karen Patterson, John Michael Kohler Art Center
Gary Miller, UW-Green Bay Chancellor
Markus Savaglio, Real Estate Agent & Sheboygan City Council
Cassandra Olivas, La Conquistadora
Claudia Krepsky, Kohler Co.
Marily Montemayor, Sheboygan Activity Center Commission on Aging