Victor Saldanha
Economic Development Program Manager @City Of Vancouver, Washington
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WORK HISTORY
Economic Development Program Manager @City Of Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, WA, US
Help lead and manage a diverse and growing body of work designed to enhance the support of Vancouver-based small businesses and entrepreneurs. Work alongside department leadership, the department’s existing Small Business Project Manager, and local/regional, state, and federal organizations to support and grow local small businesses, revitalize neighborhood business districts, and create an environment where entrepreneurship is valued, prioritized, and resourced. Build public-private-institutional partnerships to launch and grow Vancouver-based high-growth startups and BIPOC & underserved small businesses/entrepreneurs. Seek opportunities to enhance at risk neighborhood business districts.
EDUCATION
Portland State University - School of Business
Human Resource Management and Business Management, Business Administration and Management, General
ABOUT VICTOR SALDANHA
At the City of Vancouver, the Small Business & Entrepreneurship team collaborates with public, private, and institutional partners to create an ecosystem where small businesses thrive. By prioritizing BIPOC and underserved entrepreneurs, the team fosters neighborhood revitalization and supports high-growth startups. Their mission centers on building sustainable public-private partnerships to nurture local business ecosystems and drive economic development. Previously, at Business Impact NW, the lending team facilitated flexible financing for business owners across the Pacific Northwest. They worked alongside federal and local agencies to empower underserved entrepreneurs with funding solutions and resources. Their focus remains on leveraging partnerships to expand opportunities for small businesses and foster inclusive entrepreneurship.
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