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Alma Flores

Alma Flores is an accomplished professional in community and economic development, currently serving as the Executive Director at the Latino Economic Development Center since October 2024. Prior experience includes roles as Principal at Alma C. Flores Strategic Urban Consulting, Community and Economic Development Director for the City of Golden Valley, MN, and Director of Housing Development at REACH CDC. Other significant positions held include Community and Economic Development Director for the City of Milwaukie, OR, and Economic Development Manager for the City of Beaverton. Alma possesses a Master's degree in City Planning with a focus on Housing, Community, and Economic Development from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor's degree in Sociology/Chicano/a Studies from UCLA. Active in leadership roles, Alma has contributed to various boards and served as Policy Director for Mayor Ted Wheeler, overseeing housing and economic development initiatives.

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Minneapolis, United States

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(LEDC MN) Latino Economic Development Center

The Latino Economic Development Center, or LEDC, is a 501c3 nonprofit with a mission to transform our community by creating economic opportunities for Latinos. We do this by helping our clients and members throughout the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota get jobs, expand their skills, and launch and grow their own small businesses. Our services include training, certification, business development, technical assistance, and lending.


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