From the desk of Dr. Joann Massey:

I hope this message finds you well and warm as we enter the cooler weather season here in Memphis. I hope you also share the same enthusiasm for our newly elected officials that has been buzzing throughout our great city and county! EDGE looks forward to identifying opportunities to support and collaborate with them all. It's an exciting time for Memphis, and I'm thrilled to share the latest developments with you in this revamped monthly EDGE Express newsletter.

For the latest updates, stay connected with us on social media and visit the EDGE website. Press releases from August, September, and October summarize all of the exciting incentives that have been approved.

As we work relentlessly to foster equitable economic development, growth and prosperity for all, the EDGE team has been hard at work collaborating with partners, businesses, and community members to bring about positive change. "Powering Progress Through Partnerships" represents our unwavering commitment to the future of our region.

From recruiting new and expanding companies to Memphis to creating opportunities for local businesses, we're ready to ignite a new era of growth. Thank you for your continued support, and for being an essential part of the EDGE family. Together, we'll pave the way for a brighter future for Memphis and Shelby County.

With optimism and gratitude,

Dr. Joann Massey

EDGE Vice President of Operations

jmassey@edgemem.com

News & Updates

On Thursday, October 12, we hosted the inaugural EDGE Economic Development Awards & Community Breakfast, meant to encourage partnership among the many decision-makers and influencers in our community.

It was our pleasure to highlight and recognize the many organizations and people who have a role in the progress that we have made and what more there is to do for the future. Please join us in congratulating the honorees! See photos here.

EDGE Sponsors American Planning Association (Tennessee Chapter) Fall Conference

EDGE is thrilled to welcome the Tennessee Chapter of the American Planning Association to Memphis!

As a proud sponsor of TAPA's fall conference, we are excited to support their mission and contribute to the community's growth.

Their mission is to provide professional leadership and resources for the development of inclusive, livable communities across Tennessee by providing up-to-date training programs on current planning issues, professional development opportunities, and advocating for a highly qualified and diverse network of professional planners. Learn more about the fall conference and see the full agenda here.

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