As Executive Director, CEO & CFO of the Wyoming County Industrial Development Agency, Jim’s responsibilities include all facets of economic development including business retention and expansion assistance, business attraction, processing and administration of incentives, and management of the IDA’s finances and investments. He is responsible for compliance with NYS Authority Budget Office and Office of the State Comptroller regulations, workforce development, real estate acquisition, and strategic planning.
Jim concurrently serves as the President and CEO of the Wyoming County Business Assistance Corporation, the local development corporation responsible for the processing and management of the revolving loan portfolio.
Jim also serves as the President and CEO, of the Wyoming County Business Center, Inc. a not for profit local development corporation with responsibilities that include entrepreneurship development, business attraction marketing, management of a micro-lending program and redevelopment of environmental sites.