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Wasatch Front Economic Development District

WFEDD 2023 Final Color (1)

The Wasatch Front Economic Development District’s (WFEDD) membership is broadly representative of the principal economic interests of the region with members from both the public and private sector. This includes community and elected leaders, representatives of workforce development boards, institutions of higher education, banking and finance, construction, manufacturing, small business, real estate, and others who can contribute to and benefit from improved economic development in the region.

Governing Board

The 12-member Governing Board is made up of elected officials and appointed leaders who represent the Wasatch Front region’s five counties and unique geography.

Strategy Committee

The 25-member Strategy Committee is made up of the 12-member Governing Board and 13 additional members from the private sector. The Strategy Committee guides the development of the region’s economic development strategy, known as the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS). The CEDS is the product of a collaborative and regional economic development planning process.

For additional information regarding the WFEDD Governing Board or Strategy Committee, please contact Marcia White.

GOVERNMENT MEMBERS

  • Dave Maughan | Mayor, Farmington City | dmaughan@syracuseut.gov
  • Randy Elliott | Commissioner, Davis County | randyelliott@daviscountyutah.gov
  • Blaine Fackrell | Commissioner, Morgan County | bfackrell@morgancountyutah.gov
  • Robert McConnell | Commissioner, Morgan County | rmcconnell@morgancountyutah.gov
  • Karen Lang | Mayor, West Valley City | karen.lang@wvc-ut.gov
  • Kelly Bush | Mayor, White City | kbush@kearns.utah.gov
  • Debbie Winn, Vice-Chair | Mayor, Tooele City | dwinn@tooelecity.gov
  • Tye Hoffman | Councilmember, Tooele County | thoffmann@tooeleco.org
  • Gage Froerer, Chair| Commissioner, Weber County | gfroerer@co.weber.ut.us
  • Neal Berube | Mayor, North Ogden | nberube@nogden.org
  • Ben Hart | Inland Port | blh@utah.gov
  • Ryan Starks | Go Utah | ryanstarks@utah.gov
  • Daniel Royal | Go Utah | dtroyal@utah.gov
  • Kyle Palmer | Go Utah | kylepalmer@utah.gov
  • Mark Knold | State of Utah, Department of Workforce Services | mknold@utah.gov
  • Paul Drake | Utah Transit Authority (UTA) | pdrake@rideuta.com

MEMBERS

  • December 10, 2024: Agenda | Recording | Minutes | Presentation
  • September 10, 2024: Agenda | Recording | Minutes | Presentation
  • June 11, 2024: Agenda | Recording | Minutes | Presentation
  • March 12, 2024: Agenda | Recording | Minutes | Presentation

2023 Meetings

2022 Meetings

2021 Meetings

2020 Meetings

2024 Meeting Schedule
  • February 22
    New Member Orientation
  • March 12
  • June 11
  • September 10
  • December 10

All meetings are held quarterly on Tuesdays at 1:30 pm.

WFEDD/WFRC EDA CARES
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