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JEDCO is a Hub for Expansion, Attraction, Retention & Talent

Serving the largest economic engine in the Greater New Orleans region, JEDCO is a Hub for Expansion, Attraction, Retention & Talent. JEDCO employees pour their hearts into serving the local business community with enthusiasm, professionalism, innovation and impact. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a local success story, JEDCO won’t skip a beat when it comes to helping you advance your goals, build your business, and boost your workforce.

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Meet with the JEDCO HEART Team to access a thriving network and abundant, business-boosting resources in Jefferson Parish. We work with businesses of all sizes and from all industries to ensure their best chance at growing and thriving. Whether your business is already located in our vibrant community or you’re considering Jefferson Parish for the first time, JEDCO has the tools, connections and vision to meet your needs.

From the beginning of coming up with a dream to open a business JEDCO has been instrumental in guiding us along the way. We have been assisted in every step along the process and they continue to help us grow our business and further enhance our relationships with other businesses. From assisting with funding options to helping craft a media image, JEDCO’s expert team will help grow your strengths with full support. The bar has been set on what it means to work with an economic development organization and on behalf of Stained Glass Wine House we thank them from the bottom of our hearts.

Kyle Gregore

Stained Glass Wine House

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Kate Wendel

Director of Economic & Workforce Development

kwendel@jedco.org

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Paul Fischer

Industry Recruitment Manager

pfischer@jedco.org

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Todd Pereira

Economic & Community Partnerships Manager

tpereira@jedco.org

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Margo Ruiz

Economic Information & Incentives Manager

mruiz@jedco.org

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Carlos Garcia

Business Expansion & Retention Specialist

srhone@jedco.org