The LEAP Committee hosted AREA for an annual presentation on the local economy and what's in store for 2025. This in-person event featured Danielle Casey, President & CEO of Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance (AREA).

Download Slides from AREA Presentation 

First Wednesday Member Forum
Annual Update on the Greater Albuquerque Economy
Wednesday, November 6th

Additional Resources Mentioned in Presentation

Dedicated Talent Attraction Website: Live.ABQ.org

Talent Profile Report:  abq.org/talentprofile

Cost of Living Calculator: abq.org/cost-of-living

Danielle Casey, CEcD, EDFP
Serving as President & CEO of the Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance (AREA), Ms. Casey brings extensive and diverse experience in leadership, public administration, marketing, business development and retention, and strategic planning as the leader of AREA, a nonprofit organization working to create a prosperous and diverse economy for the four-county Albuquerque metro region. She joined the organization in October of 2020.