Friday, December 2, 2011

Nanaimo's new Economic Analyser - Susan Cudahy on Shaw Cable4 "The Show"

Nanaimo Economic Development Corp (NEDC) - CEO Susan Cudahy on Shaw Cable4's "The Show"

Good introduction to Nanaimo's newest Civic Leader - Susan Cudahy is the Chief Exectutive Officer of the new Nanaimo Economic Development Corporation.

She was on Shaw Cable 4 "The Show" with Kait Burgan recently:


Shaw Cable 4 video - the first 8 minutes at the beginning of this Show


Susan lays out her Goals:
1) Get Nanaimo on Global Investment Radar
2) Business Retention & Expansion
3) Tourism - reduce drive thru
4) Balance Tax Assessment - Commercial, Industrial & Residential

Her role is to create an environment for Jobs.

Nanaimo's Product Value Proposition is strong: University, Airport, Downtown, Cruise Dock

Best Line was said in closing:

"Nanaimo is like a 13yr old child.  It is on the precipice of everything its going to be in the next little while.  And it can go either way, it is up to us at this point.
But it has a great grounding and I think it has a phenomenal future ahead"


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