Manager Hired for Export Prince George
By 250 News
Export Prince George, a development arm of Initiatives Prince George and the Community Futures Development Corporation, has a manager, Wendy Rockafellow.
Manager of her own consulting firm, Ms Rockafellow recently moved to Prince George from Vanderhoof where she held the post of Community Coordinator/Aboriginal Relations with Community Futures Stuart Nechako. She also worked as the Economic Development Officer with the District of Vanderhoof. In addition to her experience in economic development, Ms. Rockafellow has experience in outdoor adventure tourism, marketing and film and television.
Initiatives Prince George President Gerry Offet says he is thrilled to have someone with Ms. Rockafellow’s skills and experience guide the Export portfolio as it helps Prince George firms create opportunities in foreign markets. "Wendy brings a depth of knowledge and experience to this position," says Offet. "We are very excited to have her on board."
Rockafellow is said to have in-depth understanding of the many countries and cultures that Export Prince George has targeted. The Export Prince George office is mandated to work with existing firms with export ready goods and/or services, and to help those companies develop trade with other nations.
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I wonder what sort of contracts she may have brokered between local firms and those in another country while she managed her own company?