2024 WNDD Summit
March 25th and 26th, 2024
The 2024 Western Nevada Development District’s Summit “Show Me More Money” provided more than 90 attendees with an in-depth look at the benefits of Brownfields, the Nevada Tech Hub impact, building coalition partnerships while breaking down silos, and opportunities available to rural Nevada.
Special thanks to the City of Fallon for rolling out the red carpet as the Summit kicked off with a special tour at the Frey Ranch Distillery followed by an enjoyable evening of food and fun at the Historic Oats Park Art Center. A shout out to all our panelists and lead speakers/moderators: Eileen Christiansen, Principal, BEC Environmental; Philip Childers, Brownfields Client Manager, Converse Consultants; Dr. Fred Steinmann, Director, UNR-UCED; Glen Martel, CEO, Nevada Builders Alliance and Shari Davis, Director, Rural Economic and Community Development, GOED.
March 25 and 26, 2024
Brownfields Benefits
Eileen Christensen, President, BEC Environmental
Brownfields Resources
Lisa Hanusiak, Brownfields Project Manager, EPA Region IX
Nevada Brownfields Program
Ruben Ramos-Avina, Environmental Scientist–Corrective Actions,
NDEP
Nevada Tech Hub Impact
Fred Steinmann, Director, UNR-UCED
Coalition Partners/Breaking Down Silos
Glen Martel, CEO, Nevada Builders Alliance
Rural Opportunities
Shari Davis, Director, Rural Economic and Community Development, GOED