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Chelsey Ward New Executive Assistant
ed Deer DRIVE is pleased to welcome Chelsey Ward as our new Executive Assistant.

Red Deer D.R.I.V.E.
Oct 141 min read


Brad Koopmans New Senior Director of Red Deer DRIVE
Red Deer DRIVE is pleased to welcome Brad Koopmans as our new Senior Director, Business Development. Brad brings more than 20 years of experience across municipal government, economic development, commercial and industrial land, and business operations in Central Alberta. He joins DRIVE from Red Deer County, where as Land & Economic Development Manager he played a key role in land negotiations for P&H's flour milling investment in Springbrook and led investment opportunities

Red Deer D.R.I.V.E.
Oct 91 min read


D.R.I.V.E. Statement on Data Centre Investment in Red Deer
A proposed $3B AI data centre project from Crusoe AI spans three sites across Central Alberta, including Red Deer County. Here's what's confirmed, what's still pending, and why it matters for our region's investment story.

Red Deer D.R.I.V.E.
Aug 183 min read


Interim Chief Executive Officer Appointed
Red Deer D.R.I.V.E. is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Tetreault as Interim Chief Executive Officer. As Red Deer and Central Alberta’s newly independent economic development organization, Red Deer D.R.I.V.E. was created to attract investment, support business growth, and strengthen the competitiveness of our region. Michelle’s appointment positions the organization to move quickly on these priorities as it enters its foundational phase. “Michelle brings ex

Red Deer D.R.I.V.E.
Aug 132 min read
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Chelsey Ward New Executive Assistant
ed Deer DRIVE is pleased to welcome Chelsey Ward as our new Executive Assistant.
Oct 14


Brad Koopmans New Senior Director of Red Deer DRIVE
Red Deer DRIVE is pleased to welcome Brad Koopmans as our new Senior Director, Business Development. Brad brings more than 20 years of experience across municipal government, economic development, commercial and industrial land, and business operations in Central Alberta. He joins DRIVE from Red Deer County, where as Land & Economic Development Manager he played a key role in land negotiations for P&H's flour milling investment in Springbrook and led investment opportunities
Oct 9


D.R.I.V.E. Statement on Data Centre Investment in Red Deer
A proposed $3B AI data centre project from Crusoe AI spans three sites across Central Alberta, including Red Deer County. Here's what's confirmed, what's still pending, and why it matters for our region's investment story.
Aug 18
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