Winneshiek County Economic Developement

DRC Sponsor:  John Anderson

Stephanie Fromm leads the county’s economic development organization and is dedicated to improving the economy and neighborhoods throughout Winneshiek County. Fromm has developed a variety of programs and initiatives for area entrepreneurs and established businesses, ranging from grants and funding opportunities to providing consulting services, small business workshops and business planning. Fromm joined the organization 2015 after serving as an Operations Coordinator at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, Iowa. Fromm’s role also represents Decorah Jobs, a local economic development organization for the city of Decorah, which owns the 180-acre business park located along Highway 9 east in Decorah. Fromm earned her Bachelor’s in Business Management and Economics from Luther College in 2010. 

Stephanie will discuss Winneshiek County's Work Based Learning initiatives, Destination Branding project, Child Care Crisis and other current projects.