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DESCRIPTION:Stephen Baiter\, Executive Director of East Bay EDA Presentatio
 n Summary: The East Bay Economic Development Alliance (East Bay EDA) is a 
 cross-sector\, regional economic development organization that has led mul
 tiple initiatives\, projects\, and other activities to support strategic e
 conomic opportunities and priorities across Alameda and Contra Costa count
 ies. From helping the Port of Oakland expand capacity to accommodate large
 r container ships to helping suppliers and workers navigate the closure of
  the NUMMI plant to supporting small businesses during the COVID-19 pandem
 ic\, East Bay EDA has worked on a variety of issues over its 35-year histo
 ry. Learn more about some of the work that the organization is currently l
 eading and supporting to better position the East Bay’s $280B+ economy f
 or continued prosperity and success. Bio: Stephen is the Executive Directo
 r of the East Bay Economic Development Alliance (East Bay EDA)\, a regiona
 l cross-sector economic development organization that supports strategic e
 conomic development across Alameda and Contra Costa counties. East Bay EDA
  has more than 150 members from business\, education\, labor\, local gover
 nments\, nonprofit organizations\, philanthropy\, research institutions\, 
 and other entities who work together to make the East Bay one of the most 
 diverse\, globally competitive and innovative business environments in the
  world. Stephen has more than two decades of experience leading and suppor
 ting successful multi-stakeholder public/private partnerships and projects
  and has an extensive track record with building and connecting regional n
 etworks to help businesses and organizations have greater impact. Stephen 
 currently serves as a Vice Chair on the Board of Directors for the Califor
 nia Association of Local Economic Development (CALED). He is also a Past C
 hair of the California Workforce Association (CWA) and currently serves on
  a few local and regional nonprofit boards. He has a BA in Political Scien
 ce from Boston College and a Master’s in Public Administration from Cali
 fornia State University – East Bay. 
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SUMMARY:Stephen Baiter\, Executive Director of East Bay EDA
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style=
 "font-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><strong>Stephen Baiter\, Exec
 utive Director of East Bay EDA</strong></span></span></p>\n\n<p><span styl
 e="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif
 \;"><u>Presentation Summary</u>:</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font
 -size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;">The
  <a href="https://eastbayeda.org/">East Bay Economic Development Alliance<
 /a> (East Bay EDA) is a cross-sector\, regional economic development organ
 ization that has led multiple initiatives\, projects\, and other activitie
 s to support strategic economic opportunities and priorities across Alamed
 a and Contra Costa counties. From helping the Port of Oakland expand capac
 ity to accommodate larger container ships to helping suppliers and workers
  navigate the closure of the NUMMI plant to supporting small businesses du
 ring the COVID-19 pandemic\, East Bay EDA has worked on a variety of issue
 s over its 35-year history. Learn more about some of the work that the org
 anization is currently leading and supporting to better position the East 
 Bay&rsquo\;s $280B+ economy for continued prosperity and success.</span></
 span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:ar
 ial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><u>Bio</u>:</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span st
 yle="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-ser
 if\;">Stephen is the Executive Director of the East Bay Economic Developme
 nt Alliance (East Bay EDA)\, a regional cross-sector economic development<
 /span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-f
 amily:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;">organization that supports strategic
  economic development across Alameda and Contra Costa counties. East Bay E
 DA has more than 150 members from business\, education\, labor\, local gov
 ernments\, nonprofit organizations\, philanthropy\, research institutions\
 , and other entities who work together to make the East Bay one of the mos
 t diverse\, globally competitive and innovative business environments in t
 he world.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span sty
 le="font-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Stephen has more than two 
 decades of experience leading and supporting successful multi-stakeholder 
 public/private partnerships and projects and has an extensive track record
  with building and connecting regional networks to help businesses and org
 anizations have greater impact.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-
 size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Step
 hen currently serves as a Vice Chair on the Board of Directors for the Cal
 ifornia Association of Local Economic Development (CALED). He is also a Pa
 st Chair of the California Workforce Association (CWA) and currently serve
 s on a few local and regional nonprofit boards. He has a BA in Political S
 cience from Boston College and a Master<span dir="RTL">&rsquo\;</span>s in
  Public Administration from California State University &ndash\; East Bay.
 </span></span></p>\n
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