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Aligning & Maximizing Assets to Drive Economic Change. Kirk Nagamine President/CEO Central Valley Business Incubator-SBDC 08.17.11. Road to the Present. History of Collaboration (local). Alignment & Efficiency (regional). Statewide Partnership (statewide). Focused Effort (global).
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Aligning & Maximizing Assets to Drive Economic Change Kirk Nagamine President/CEO Central Valley Business Incubator-SBDC 08.17.11
Road to the Present History of Collaboration (local) Alignment & Efficiency (regional) Statewide Partnership (statewide) Focused Effort (global)
Tale of Two Valleys Opportunity to build an entirely new economy from an initial focus area. Both regions started with the following: passion, problem & people.
Focus & Rationale Energy Clean Air Water Ag-Tech
Value Proposition • Established Industry Cluster • Diverse Market Needs • Living/Working Laboratory • Urban, Suburban & Rural • Alignment
Thank You Kirk Nagamine Central Valley Business Incubator-SBDC kirk@cvbi.org www.cvbi.org 559.292.9033