Stakeholder Meetings

With the objective of creating high quality job opportunities for Tennesseans, the business development consultants in TNECD's nine regions maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and meet frequently to discuss business development opportunities and/or challenges a community may face. Stakeholders often include mayors, chambers of commerce, Industrial Development Boards (IDBs) and Joint Economic and Community Development Boards (JECDBs).

Key Performance Indicator:

• Every month, each business development regional office team will conduct a minimum of 20 stakeholder meetings that focus on job creation, economic growth and other department initiatives.
• Across all regional offices, the business development team will target 2,160 stakeholder meetings during the calendar year.