February's speaker Lisa Riggs currently serves as President of the Economic Development Company and EDC Finance, after having joined the organization in July 2014.
Lisa will be speaking about her experience at the Economic Development Company in a program titled, "Knowing Your Local Economy."
Prior to joining EDC, she served as President of the Lancaster Barnstormers and as President of the James Street Improvement District, a community and economic development organization focused on the growth and success of neighborhoods, real estate and the business base in northwest and Downtown Lancaster City.
In addition to serving as the president of EDC, she also serves on several boards including the Lancaster County Community Foundation, the Lancaster STEM Alliance, the Lancaster County Agricultural Council and the Lancaster County Transportation Technical Advisory Committee, as well as several others.