Bevin Tomlin

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

@huntsvillealcoc @Go2HuntsvilleAL @huntsvillecity y’all need some @Tesla superchargers! I had to go to Athens to charge up before heading home this morning.

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

Really cool new workforce development initiative in Alabama!

[Governor Kay Ivey @GovernorKayIvey]

JumpStartAL will help ensure that we are positioned to attract the jobs of tomorrow by educating and training Alabamians to take advantage of the opportunities those jobs will provide. ⁦@MadeinAL⁩⁦⁩ ⁦@alabamapower⁩ ⁦@ALWorksSystem⁩ https://t.co/vp9E6SaXu6

[Appalachian Regional Commission @ARCgov]

The Appalachian Leadership Institute seeks 40 fellows for 2020-2021. One of the many things #COVID19 has shown communities is the need for all leaders, from all walks of life. We're asking anyone & everyone who's ready to step up for #Appalachia to apply: https://t.co/8fZuAZDD5l

[Made in Alabama @MadeinAL]

IMPACT: Chambers County's Valerie Gray named 2019 winner of the David Echols Award for excellence in economic development https://t.co/gsQLl0xoM7

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

Once Mazda/Toyota goes into production, Alabama is likely to move from 5th to 2nd in automotive production

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

@MadeinAL Secretary of Commerce Greg Canfield speaking @EDAAInfo

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

Accelerate Alabama (2012-2019), Alabama has had over $40B in CAPEX and 130,000 new jobs

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

Alabama is employing 2.2 million people, more than at any other time in our history.

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

@EDAAInfo panel of veteran economic developers in Alabama. Over 100 years of experience!

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

Ann Peterson with @AtlasInsight discussing workforce development and FDI

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

Valerie Gray won the Distinguished Service Award for Economic Development. In 10 years of giving this award, she’s the 2nd woman and first rural developer to win this award!

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

@GovernorKayIvey speaking @EDAAInfo luncheon today discussing Alabama recent successes and 2020 challenges

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

Here’s me bringing the depressing news of population decline in our rural areas. Thankfully, my co-panelists brought the encouraging news!

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

@EDAAInfo Rural Development Panel discussing the challenges and successes of rural Alabama

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

@EDAAInfo Winter Conference Day 2 starting with Rose Davidson with Jones Lang LaSalle discussing trends and insights in site selection for 2020

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

Project trends indicate higher CAPEX and lower jobs, incentives are getting more creative

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

We should consider broadband a basic utility

[Bevin Tomlin @BevinTomlin]

Kicking off @EDAAInfo Winter Conference! Ready for a few days of great info and networking with other Economic Developers!