Resource Team
Business Retention and Expansion Partnership
The Business Retention and
Expansion Partnership, formed in 2016, is a group of Mesquite’s core stakeholder organizations – Mesquite Economic Development (part of the City of Mesquite); Mesquite Independent School District (MISD), specifically Career and Technical Education; Dallas College; Workforce
Solutions Greater Dallas and the Mesquite Chamber of Commerce.
Keeping the focus on our shared goals and working hand-in-hand, our partnership delivers platforms and programs for all areas of industry. We work to empower the people that drive the Mesquite economy – whether it be the share-holder, the worker, or the solo entrepreneur.
BRE Task Force Members | |
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Lexie Woodward, Manager of Economic Development, City of Mesquite | |
Kim Buttram, Director of Economic Development, City of Mesquite | |
Dr. Eddie Tealer, President, Dallas College Eastfield Campus | |
Brandon Morton, Director of Economic Development, Dallas College | |
Janet Foreman, Business Development Coordinator, Ascend Institute, Dallas College | |
Steven Bridges, Industry Communications Manager, Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas | |
Vickey Jackson, Business Solutions Leader, Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas | |
Alexander Helgar, President, Mesquite Chamber of Commerce | |
Mike Gibson, Board Chairman, Mesquite Chamber of Commerce | |
Clint Elsasser, Dean of Schools, Vanguard High School, Mesquite Independent School District | |
Talana Morris, Coordinator of Business Partnerships, Forney Independent School District | |
Beverly Abell, Downtown Development Manager, City of Mesquite |
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Lexie Woodward, CEcD, PCED
Manager of Economic Development