Wendy Dant Chesser
Chief Director, Corporate Strategy & External Affairs
- Role
- Chief Director, Corporate Strategy & External Affairs at River Ridge Development Authority
- Location
- Jeffersonville, IN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Chief Director, Corporate Strategy & External Affairs
River Ridge Development Authority
Nov 2023 — Present
River Ridge Commerce Center is a world-class business and manufacturing park with over prime acres of land under development along the Ohio River in southern Indiana. River Ridge features three unique locations for new development – an industrial park, an office and research campus, and a 1,400-acre megasite. In the Midwest’s top-ranked business environment, each infrastructural element within River Ridge is designed to be multi-functional and sustainable.Businesses love southern Indiana for its low cost of doing business and high-quality workforce. The region is attractive to both companies and their workers because of its location, affordable housing, arts and entertainment, access to parks and recreation, top-ranked universities and world-class food and beverage establishments.Southern Indiana is also an easy one-day drive to more than two-thirds of U.S. markets or a short, non-stop flight to destinations around the country. Multi-modal transportation networks make it simple for businesses to locate here and workers to get to jobs at River Ridge.
Education
Indiana University Southeast
BS, Business Management
1987 — 1991
Skills
- Public Relations
- Media Relations
- Organizational Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Leadership
- Grant Writing
- Board Development
- Fundraising
- Community Engagement
- Public Policy
- Marketing Strategy
- Government
- Nonprofits
- Customer Service
- Advertising
- Organizational Leadership
- Workforce Development
- Volunteer Management
- Public Speaking
- New Business Development
- Grants
- Event Management
- Strategic Planning
- Incentives
- Event Planning
- Strategy
- Business Development
- Location Intelligence
- Non-Profits
- Economic Development
- Proposal Writing
- Business Planning
- Public/Private Partnerships
- Press Releases
- Marketing Communications
- Budgets
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Legislative Relations
- Social Media
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