Stimulating the Economy with Transportation
Northwest Florida Cleared for Take Off
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Regional business leaders came together for three days of interactive discussions about innovative air service strategies, economic development, destination marketing, and transportation; to bring new jobs and increased tourism to Northwest Florida's Gulf Coast.
A series of distinguished presenters discussed the strategies necessary to grow our region's economy while protecting our quality of life.
Conference Highlights, Handouts & Presentations:
- Allan G. Bense, Enterprise Florida – Winning the Competition for New Jobs
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- John Foley, Performance Expert, Former Lead solo, U.S. Navy's Blue Angels.
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- Al Wenstrand, Florida's Great Northwest – Alternative Energy
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- Bill Cowie, Mid-Atlantic East Group, Inc. – A Regional Destination Strategy for NW Florida
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- Darryl Jenkins, Author of Airline Economics – Landing Low Cost Air Service: A Case Study; The FL Panhandle Air Service Quiz
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- Dr. Mark Bonn, Associate Editor for the Journal of Travel Research – Eco-tourism
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- General David Eidsaune – Eglin Air Force Base Update
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- Jay Odom, Northwest Florida Transportation Corridor Authority – Planning Solutions for Transportation Needs in NW Florida
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- Jeanne Welsh, Permar Associates – Winning the Competition for New Jobs
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- Mel Ponder, Coastal Vision 3000/THE Beach – A Regional Destination Strategy for Northwest Florida; THE Beach
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- Opportunity at Every Turn (Video from Winning the Competition for New Jobs)
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- Al Wenstrand, Florida's Great Northwest – A Regional Economic Development Strategy for Northwest Florida
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- David Tossell, Travelocity Partner Network - Offline to Online Marketing: Trends in the Travel Industry
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- Transportation Funding Options
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- Highway 331
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- 79 Connector Rd.
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- Airports
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- Resources - West FL Area SIS
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For a copy of the Conference Brochure to reference, click here.