NANAIMO – With the City’s economic development function moved in-house and a new structure being formed, Mayor Bill McKay is seeking feedback on the proposed composition of the supporting Economic Development Strategic Planning Committee that will come together to lead the process of creating a new economic development strategy for Nanaimo.
Currently the City is seeking applicants from various sectors to create a well-rounded group of economic development partners. Sector representatives are sought for:
- Forestry, Agriculture, Transportation & Warehousing,
- Manufacturing, Commercial Development, Renewable Energy,
- Retail, Health Care, Education,
- Tourism, Technology, Construction,
- Labour Market, Professional, Scientific and Technical.
If members of the public have additional ideas on the sectoral make-up of the committee, they are encouraged to email the Mayor at Bill.McKay@nanaimo.ca.
Interested in being considered for the Economic Development Strategic Planning Committee? Download and complete the application form on the City’s website at the following link.