Aimee and Emily are joined by the new Economic Development Director for Richmond, Jerry Jones. Together, they discuss Richmond’s tourist potential, historical draw, cultural importance, and economic future.

In this episode, Aimee, Emily, and Jerry cover:

Feeling called to be a part of the Richmond community

Defining the role of Economic Development

Connecting government, business owners, and community

Explaining exciting projects (retail coach, cultural district, innovation hub, tourism)

Meeting goals and growing together