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Economic Development Staff
Marty Dougherty - 712-279-6345 As Economic Development Director, Marty manages Sioux City's economic development team. He seeks to create and build relationships with new and existing businesses, and along with our economic development partners to improve the community's business environment. He works closely with the City Manager and City Council to successfully implement the City's overall marketing and business development strategy.
Chris Myres - 712-224-5502 As an Economic Development Specialist, Chris prepares comprehensive business assistance packages for new and existing companies, including local and state incentives, loan programs, and development agreements. He works closely with companies and is the primary contact for many State of Iowa programs including the Enterprise Zone program and the ground breaking Targeted Jobs Program.
Anne Westra - 712-224-5151 As an Economic Development Specialist, Anne manages the marketing efforts of the department by overseeing the graphic design of promotional materials and signage, the direct e-mail campaign, the Economic Development web site, working with the media and organizing special events. She coordinates several interactive business programs, including "Business for Breakfast", "Growing Sioux City" and the City's Progress newsletter. Anne is also active in company site visits and manages the City's overall marketing campaign.
City of Sioux City Economic Development 405 6th Street P.O. Box 447 Sioux City, Iowa 51102 Phone 712-224-5500 Toll Free 877-246-7242 Fax 712-224-5501