by Victor Oyervides, retail business specialist A collaboration between FFED and Community and Economic Development (CED) brought together the business development team of Steve Adams (CED), Duane Johnson (FFED), Kameron Middlebrooks (CED) and Victor Oyervides (CED & FFED), under the leadership of Brian Tapp (FFED). Immigrant entrepreneurs comprise one important group of clients for this … Continue reading Mr. Burrito sales climb with business development support
by Brian Tapp, program coordinator In early September two students from Uganda arrived in Ames. They spent about eight weeks working with and learning from our Enterprise Development Team. The two students, Mike Bainomugisha and Reagan Mwenyiare, attend Makerere University in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. ISU’s Center for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods arranged the … Continue reading Ugandan students create ag projects with FFED
We hope you’ll enjoy getting to know our awesome staff members a little bit better through this monthly spotlight Q & A! Please tell us your name and job title. Brian Tapp, Enterprise Development Team program manager. What gets you out of bed in the morning? Enjoy starting the day out with coffee and thinking … Continue reading Team member spotlight: Brian Tapp
We hope you’ll enjoy getting to know our awesome staff members a little bit better through this monthly spotlight Q & A! Please tell us your name and job title. Victor Oyervides, program coordinator and retail business specialist. What gets you out of bed in the morning? My love for my family and knowing that … Continue reading Team member spotlight: Victor Oyervides