John Owen, MSEM, CFM, serves as a South Central Task Force All Hazards Incident Management Team Member since March 2024 and has been an active member of the Cumberland York Area Local Defense Group Committee at the Cumberland Area Economic Development Corporation since October 2020. Additionally, John is a Cumberland County appointee to the Harrisburg Area Transportation Study Technical Committee and participates in the Cumberland County Local Emergency Planning Committee. With extensive experience in local government roles, John has been the Assistant Township Manager and Chief Planner for East Pennsboro Township since October 1999, overseeing various aspects of community development and code enforcement. Volunteer efforts with Team Rubicon since October 2016 highlight a commitment to disaster and humanitarian relief. John's educational background includes a Master of Science in Emergency Management from Millersville University and multiple certifications from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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Cumberland Area Economic Development Corporation
Cumberland Area Economic Development Corporation (CAEDC) is Cumberland County's authorized agency charged with advancing and promoting economic development and tourism assets in Cumberland Valley Pennsylvania to drive growth, create jobs and improve the quality of life. Programs administered by CAEDC are designed to support business growth within the Valley and surrounding region, primarily by attracting new businesses and visitors, assisting in the development, retention and expansion of businesses, and assisting communities in preparing for economic development opportunities. The unique organizational structure of CAEDC, which integrates economic development and tourism promotion services under one roof, provides a paramount resource for businesses, non-profits, local municipalities and residents. CAEDC's expertise, resources, and partnerships allow us to offer these exclusive services: • Financing with low-interest rates, fixed terms and low-down payments. • Public funding and incentives strategies • Development services • Community/project development • Tourism asset development • Tourism grant and loan programs • Destination marketing, public relations and sales support • Cooperative partnership introductions and connections • Travel planning tools such as the Cumberland Valley Visitors Guide, visitcumberlandvalley.com and trip ideas. Cumberland County is the fastest growing county in the commonwealth in Pennsylvania.