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Kim Statler - Executive Director

Kim Statler joined the Lowcountry Economic Network in January 2007. Before joining the Network, Statler served as the Executive Director of the Technical College of the Lowcountry Foundation. Prior to working with the college, she was the co-owner of /proz’/, an economic development consulting firm. During her public sector career, Statler served as the Government Relations Director/Legislative Liaison for the Iowa Department of Economic Development and as a research analyst for the Iowa House of Representatives. She also served as a legislative aide and campaign manager to U.S. Congressman Bill Emerson prior to moving to Iowa in 1995. Statler is a board member of the Beaufort Chamber of Commerce, Vice President of the Hope Haven Board of Directors, and active member of the Baptist Church of Beaufort. She has been recognized in the Savannah Business Journal’s “40 under 40” and is a graduate of the Leadership Beaufort program. Statler holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and economics from Southeast Missouri State University and a master’s degree in health care administration from Des Moines University.

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