Edfp Paul A. Krepps

Paul A. Krepps, EDFP, is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business attraction and economic development, currently serving at the Michigan Economic Development Corporation since July 2003. Krepps has managed international sales processes focusing on Canada, India, and the U.S., utilizing data-driven strategies for foreign direct investment. Previously, Krepps held roles as Targeted Industry Business Development Manager, overseeing collaborations with numerous Michigan companies in the food processing and wind energy sectors, and as Business Development and Attraction Administrator, where responsibilities included managing projects and reporting for business development initiatives. Prior experience includes serving as Township Trustee for Delhi Charter Township, where Krepps helped manage a $40 million budget, and as a Communications Specialist in the Michigan Senate. Educational qualifications include B.S. degrees in Communications (Film and Video) and English (Creative Writing) from Grand Valley State University.