International Economic Development Council
Maria Berg-Stark is a seasoned professional in membership strategy and marketing, currently serving as the Senior Director of Membership at the International Economic Development Council since March 2023. Previously, Maria held key positions including Senior Manager of Member Strategy & Innovation at Quill, and Director of Membership Strategy at DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar, where responsibilities included the creation and execution of membership marketing, recruitment, and engagement programs. Prior experiences encompass Director of Strategic Marketing at Avenue M Group, LLC, and Director of Marketing & Sales at Kohl Children's Museum. With a Bachelor of Applied Science in Speech Communications from Illinois State University, alongside experience as Principal at Berg-Stark & McGuire, Maria has developed a robust skill set in public relations, brand development, and marketing strategy.
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International Economic Development Council
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The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is a non-profit membership organization serving economic developers. With over 4,500 members, IEDC is the largest organization of its kind. Economic developers promote economic well-being and quality of life for their communities, by creating, retaining and expanding jobs that facilitate growth, enhance wealth and provide a stable tax base. From public to private, rural to urban, and local to international, IEDC’s members are engaged in the full range of economic development experience. Given the breadth of economic development work, our members are employed in a wide variety of settings including local, state, provincial and federal governments, public-private partnerships, chambers of commerce, universities and a variety of other institutions. IEDC’s members create high-quality jobs, develop vibrant communities and improve the quality of life in their regions. www.iedcONLINE.org.