Jonas Peterson, CEO of the Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation has been selected as a winner in the economic development profession’s “40 Under 40” awards, the first-ever awards program recognizing young talent in the economic development profession.

“The people chosen by the selection committee represent a bright future for the economic development world,” said Andy Levine, president of Development Counsellors International (DCI), a New York-based firm that specializes in economic development marketing. 

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“Our organization hired Jonas Peterson with high expectations – to start-up, build and lead an advanced economic development organization in one of Los Angeles County’s fastest growing regions. Now, just over two years into that process we’re pleased to say he has exceeded our expectations and possesses in abundance innovation and expertise in economic development,” said SCVEDC Co-Chairs Don Fleming & Calvin Hedman.

DCI’s “40 Under 40” award was designed to discover the economic development profession’s rising stars. 

For more information on DCI’s “40 Under 40” winners, visit www.aboutdci.com/40under40.

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