Economic Developers Association of Canada announces John Regan as President

Norfolk County is proud to announce that John Regan, Ec.D.(F), Director of Strategic Innovation and Economic Development, has been appointed President of the Economic Developers Association of Canada (EDAC). 

This appointment recognizes John Regan’s dedication and achievements in economic development and highlights the excellent work done by Norfolk County. 

EDAC is Canada’s leading, national organization for economic development professionals, representing over 1,000 members across the country. It provides certification, education, and advocacy to strengthen the profession and support Canada’s economic growth and prosperity. 

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Mayor Amy Martin 
“On behalf of Norfolk County, we are extremely proud of John’s new role as President of EDAC. John’s exceptional leadership and commitment to innovation have significantly boosted our economic development initiatives, and we are confident he will achieve great things on a national level.” 

Al Meneses, Chief Administrative Officer, Norfolk County 
“John's strategic insight and strong track record in economic development have been instrumental to Norfolk County’s growth. This prestigious appointment to President of EDAC recognizes his professional excellence and reflects positively on our entire community.” 

Penny Gardner, CEO, EDAC 
 “We are delighted to welcome John Regan to this critical leadership role within EDAC. His proven leadership and extensive experience in Economic Development will greatly benefit our mission and help drive excellence in Economic Development across Canada.” 

For more information, visit www.edac.ca.