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Learn MoreThe Regional Engagement Division promotes regional economic growth by coordinating the delivery of tailored solutions for business retention and expansion and community development projects. This division serves as the first and primary contact for DED’s local partners and business and community customers as they access state and federal agency resources. The division consists of six regional teams that span the entire state.
To learn more about economic development in Missouri, check out ded.mo.gov.
Lori Becklenberg
Director
573-418-4628
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Shawna Searcy
Deputy Director
573-616-9417
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Bekah Segrist
Statewide Project Manager
573-536-8112
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Shari Schenewerk
Regional Manager
573-291-3217
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Scott Sharp
573-694-9007
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Timothy Jackson
816-382-1244
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Tori Macon
573-645-1764
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Taylor Mazdra
Regional Manager
314-250-2655
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Becky Wiederholt
314-795-1675
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John Dudley
573-508-4119
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Theresa Sampaio
Regional Manager
417-848-6173
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Brian Schwarz
573-508-7657
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Mitch Rademan
Regional Manager
573-301-7824
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Allee Crabb
573-301-2810
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Lesley Rone
Regional Manager
573-291-5172
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Sandra Cabot
573-508-9673
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Lori Dunlap
573-395-6242
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Shannon O’Hagan
ITI Manager
573-645-8219
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Alexander Matlock
573-291-2773
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Olivia Ross
573-301-8498
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Brandon McDaniel
573-301-9842
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Ashley Page
573-418-5741
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