LAKELAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

The Lakeland Economic Development Council (LEDC) is a private, non-profit organization with 150 member companies. The LEDC’s primary role is to create jobs by attracting new industry and helping local industry expand in the Lakeland area. Steve has been with the LEDC since 1987.

LAKELAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

In 2001, Laura received her Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Public Relations from the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications, with an outside concentration in Agriculture and Marketing. She joined the LEDC as Assistant Director in 2005.  Her position focuses on the administration, marketing and operations of the LEDC.

LAKELAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

Claudia is serving in her 7th year with the Lakeland Economic Development Council.  She is responsible for managing leads, business recruitment and promoting Lakeland. In addition she works with local real estate professionals on marketing their available product. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from Florida State University.