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The Leading Ladies of Economic Development

Kaycee Bunch
Economic Development
Cornwall, United States
Creative Placemaking
Rolecall
Talent Attraction
Venture Capital
Growing Small Towns
Artswave
Bold Ventures
Oaks, North Dakota
New York City
Planning Department
Huntsville, United States
Northern Kentucky
Cincinnati
Greater Freeport Partnership
Be NKY Growth Partnership
Buffalo, New York
Center For Community Progress
Bolder

This podcast is a safe place for female economic development professionals to share stories, insights, and challenges of the economic development industry. We hear from women leaders across the country about their careers in ED and how you can apply their experiences to your own economic development career goals.

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In this episode of Leading Ladies of Economic Development, Kaycee sits down with Gretchen Hunt, Director of the Office for Women for the City of Louisville, Kentucky. As a lawyer, advocate, and lifelong champion for gender equity, Gretchen has spent ... more

In this episode of the Leading Ladies of Economic Development, Kaycee talks with leaders Andrea Schultz Winter & Nicole Haas from the Greater Freeport Partnership to explore how collaboration, communication, and community-driven strategy are reshapin... more

In this powerful episode of the Leading Ladies of Economic Development Podcast, Kaycee sits down with Kathleen (Kat) J. Guillaume-Delemar, President and CEO of the Center for Community Progress. Kat shares her deeply personal journey—from growing up ... more

In this episode of the Leading Ladies of Economic Development Podcast, host Kaycee sits down with Monica Hershberger, Chief Strategy Officer at RoleCall, to explore how communities can attract talent by embracing what makes them truly unique.

Monica... more

In this episode of the Leading Ladies of Economic Development podcast, we welcome Rachael Parker, ArtsWave director for Northern Kentucky creative placemaking, to discuss how arts and culture strengthen communities and drive economic development. Par... more

Lucia Cape, Senior Vice President of Economic Development and Workforce for the Huntsville Madison County Chamber, joins host Kaycee Bunch to discuss her nearly 20-year journey from workforce leadership into overseeing business recruitment and retent... more

In this episode of the Leading Ladies of Economic Development podcast, Kaycee interviews Amalia Cunningham, AICP, owner and principal of Amalia Cunningham Consulting. They discuss Amalia's extensive experience in economic development, spanning over 2... more

In this Season 3 kick-off episode of the Leading Ladies of Economic Development podcast, Janet Carlson, CEO and Creative Director of the One Eleven Group. Janet discusses her career journey, the strategic move from New York to Cornwall, Connecticut, ... more

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Andrea Schultz Winter
Executive Director of the Greater Freeport Partnership
Greater Freeport Partnership
Episode: Building Trust and Transformation in Greater Freeport, Illinois │Andrea Schultz Winter & Nicole Haas
Nicole Haas
Marketing and Tourism Director of the Greater Freeport Partnership
Greater Freeport Partnership
Episode: Building Trust and Transformation in Greater Freeport, Illinois │Andrea Schultz Winter & Nicole Haas
Kat J. Guillaume-Delemar
President and CEO of the Center for Community Progress
Center for Community Progress
Episode: You Can’t Censor Experience: Leading Community Change from the Ground Up │Kathleen J. Guillaume-Delemar
Monica Hershberger
Chief Strategy Officer, RoleCall
RoleCall
Episode: Building Belonging: How Authentic Storytelling Drives Talent Attraction │Monica Hershberger
Rachel Parker
artist, arts advocate, and ArtsWave director for the Northern Kentucky Creative Placemaking
ArtsWave; Meeting KY
Episode: Weaving Culture: The Power of Arts in Economic Growth│Rachael Parker
Lucia Cape
Senior Vice President of Economic Development and Workforce for the Huntsville Madison County Chamber
Huntsville Madison County Chamber
Episode: Building a “Smart Place”: Systems Thinking, Workforce Insights, and Quality of Life in Huntsville │ Lucia Cape
Amalia Cunningham
Owner and principal of Amalia Cunningham Consulting
Amalia Cunningham Consulting
Episode: How Planning, Structure, and Collaboration Shape Economic Development Outcomes │Amalia Cunningham, AICP
Janet Carlson
CEO and Creative Director of One Eleven Group
One Eleven Group
Episode: Balancing Community Growth and Preservation │Janet Carlson
Stephanie Bradley
Founder and Chief Consultant, Platinum Bell Consulting
Platinum Bell Consulting
Episode: Building Equity and Empowering Change in Workforce Development │Stephanie Bradley

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Kaycee Bunch
Host of The Leading Ladies of Economic Development
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Navigating Economic Growth: Insights from Kimberly Rossetti at BE NKY Growth Partnership
Q: What are your top strategic priorities for Be NKY over the next three to five years?
She highlights refreshing the target industry study with AI and automation considerations, and leading a Northern Kentucky brand strategy to unify the region and improve recruitment.
Navigating Economic Growth: Insights from Kimberly Rossetti at BE NKY Growth Partnership
Q: What advice would you give other women balancing motherhood and a high-level ED career?
Her guidance emphasizes building a personal and organizational why, leveraging mentors, and creating a support network to manage both family and professional responsibilities.
Navigating Economic Growth: Insights from Kimberly Rossetti at BE NKY Growth Partnership
Q: What has being named one of North America's Top 50 Economic Developers in 2024 meant for you personally and professionally?
She views it as an honor that reflects the team's dedication and mission, not just individual achievement, and underscores the impact of their community-oriented work.
Navigating Economic Growth: Insights from Kimberly Rossetti at BE NKY Growth Partnership
Q: What sparked your interest in economic development and how did your path lead you to Be NKY?
Kimberly describes starting in the Chamber event department, a mentor who opened a path into ED, and a progression through Commerce Lexington over 15 years, finally moving to Be NKY to help modernize and grow the region.
Building Equity and Empowering Change in Workforce Development │Stephanie Bradley
Q: What does equity within leadership look like in practice for organizations you work with?
Equity starts at the top with leadership KPIs that explicitly measure inclusion and belonging, followed by transparent mentoring, open data on promotion and retention by gender and race, and structures that ensure frontline voices help shape strategy, not just executive directives.

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The series centers on female leaders shaping economic development across the country, with frequent discussions on regional collaboration, placemaking, workforce strategy, and leadership. Guests range from city/national ED executives and nonprofit leaders to venture capitalists and community organizers, emphasizing authentic storytelling, inclusive leadership, and data-driven approaches to revitalization, housing, talent attraction, and downtown renewal. Notably, conversations often highlight cross-sector partnerships, mission-driven governance, and the personal journeys of women steering growth in small towns and larger regions alike, making it a practical resource for listeners pursuing ED careers or stakeholder engagement roles. Potentia... more

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