PRESS RELEASE The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada Announces New 2024 Board Members RENO, NV. (May 3, 2024) - The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) recently announced the appointment of 13 new members to their Board of Trustees. The board provides leadership and oversight to EDAWN's CEO and staff for the mission of adding quality jobs to the region. [...]
21 New and Expanded Companies Invest in Local Economy RENO, Nevada (December 7, 2023) – EDAWN has revealed a lineup of 21 companies that relocated or expanded their workforce within Greater Reno-Sparks in 2023 during tonight's New and Expanded Company Welcome Reception. These companies collectively generated an impressive 1,288 new jobs, with a record [...]
RENO, Nev. (October 19, 2023) - The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN), dignitaries, community guests and Title Sponsor, Western Turf and Hardscapes, celebrated the success and contributions of existing primary companies in the Greater Reno-Sparks area during the 11th Annual Existing Industry Awards Event, held at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa. An [...]
RENO, NV (May 30, 2023) - The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) announced their incoming President and CEO, Taylor Adams. In February, President and CEO Mike Kazmierski informed EDAWN's Board of Trustees and Investors that this summer he will be stepping down from his position as CEO. Mike became the President and [...]
PRESS RELEASE: Northern Nevada Adds Nearly 2,300 Jobs in 2022 with Record Average Wage 27 New and Expanded Companies Invest in Local Economy RENO, Nevada (December 8, 2022) – EDAWN announced 27 companies that relocated or expanded their workforce in Greater Reno-Sparks, in 2022, at tonight’s New and Expanded Company Welcome Reception. The companies [...]
EDAWN's Recruiting Roundtable Series - April 2022 In this series, Dwight from the Nevada Housing Division presented homebuyer programs available in our community. The service has helped over 28,000 families purchase a new home in Nevada and couldn't be more timely as housing prices continue to climb. View/Download his PowerPoint Presentation [...]
Based on current job growth trends, RCG Economics projects that the Region will absorb the most desirable residential land parcels in six years and Industrial in 20 years. Reno, Nevada (Dec. 21, 2021) – RCG Economics (RCG) released the Northern Nevada Vacant Land Analysis: Inventory & Implications for Economic Growth & Development Report. The [...]
Graphene pioneer will bring 1,000+ jobs to the region over the next five years; High volume, manufacturing facility will produce non-flammable Graphene-Organolyte batteries, EMI shielding, conductive inks, conductive adhesives, silver nanowires and other graphene products RENO, Nev. – NOVEMBER 10, 2021 – The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN), today announced that Nanotech [...]
August 6, 2021 Innovative education and outreach: K-12 Robotics Center | University of Nevada, Reno With support from Tesla and EDAWN, a new and unique University facility for robotics-based education and competition teams will strengthen the path to degrees and careers RENO, Nevada – A vision to create a unique space that encourages young [...]
RENO, Nevada (March 31, 2021) – The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) announced two new technology companies moving to the Northern Nevada region at a live-streamed press conference today. Stem Express and PayCertify are expected to create more than 200 combined biotech and fintech jobs over the next several years. The location [...]