CEDTP Course Trainers

To ensure high-quality programming, EDA collaborates with skilled trainers who bring specific content expertise derived from their personal and professional experiences.

Check out our current roster below.

Natalie Gibson

(Airdrie, AB)

All courses

Leann Hackman-Carty, Ec.D. 

(Calgary, AB)

Community Economic Resilience (CER)

Social Side of Economic Development (SED)

Trevor Lewington,  CCLP, CPHR, ICD.D

(Lethbridge, AB)

Ec.Dev. for Elected Officials

Performance Measurement

Business Retention & Expansion

Mark Morrissey, Ec. D., CEcD

(Sturgeon County, AB)

Ec. Dev. for Elected Officials (EO)

Kent Rupert

(Airdrie, AB)

Ec. Dev. for Elected Officials (EO)

Fundamentals of Rural Ec. Dev. (RED)

Holly Sorgen

(Grande, Prairie, AB)

Ec. Dev. - Establishing the Foundation (ETF)

Business Retention & Expansion (BR&E)