Contact: Brenda Hicks-Sorensen, CEcD, (920) 929-2063 or brenda@fcedc.com
Brenda Hicks-Sorensen, CEcD, president, Fond du Lac County Economic Development Corporation (FCEDC), announced today that the organization’s vice president, Christian Tscheschlok, CEcD, has accepted the position of Executive Director at Economic Development/Washington County. Tscheschlok will remain at FCEDC through November 30th.
“We offer our full and most earnest congratulations to Christian,” said Hicks-Sorensen. “We feel this is a wonderful move for him and are very proud that an FCEDC staff member has stepped into this role. Having Christian in neighboring Washington County will offer some incredible opportunities for partnerships. We really couldn’t have asked for a better situation in this time when collaboration and cooperation are so vitally important in economic development.”
“I’ve never stopped being both humbled and amazed by the experience of serving with the top-notch talent represented on the FCEDC team and am grateful for the many successes we have shared and the new paths charted as a result,” said Tscheschlok. “Whether it’s through innovative programs like Impact! or on-the-ground development work, I’ve come to appreciate Fond du Lac County’s number one asset: it’s business community. I look forward to ongoing partnership and to keeping the FCEDC’s spirit of excellence and innovation with me as I embark on exciting development opportunity in Washington County.”
Tscheschlok joined FCEDC in June of 2007. Hicks-Sorensen noted that the organization will begin working immediately to fill the vacancy, and plans are to have a new staff member on board in early 2010.
The mission of Fond du Lac County Economic Development Corporation is to improve the economic well being of the businesses, communities, and residents of the county via business attraction activities, existing business development, entrepreneurial services, community preparedness and consultation and workforce development.
