MAEDC NEWS

After a multi-month search, the Moberly Area Economic Development Corporation (MAEDC) is pleased to announce the hiring of Ryan Eidson as Entrepreneurship Specialist. Ryan brings a wealth of knowledge in varying sectors to the unique position. His most recent position was as a marketing assistant for the University of Missouri Press. Ryan begins work with MAEDC on January 3, 2018. "We had a deep applicant pool. In all three rounds of the screening process, Ryan distinguished

MAEDC Announces New Board Members and Officers Moberly, MO – During a Board of Directors meeting on December 19th, 2017 several personnel changes were agreed upon for the Moberly Area Economic Development Corporation (MAEDC.) Les Keleher’s term as a board member expired, thus leaving the position of Board Chairman open along with his director’s position. To fill his position the Board appointed Russ Freed of Orscheln Properties. Dean Miller, former Vice-Chair, was elevated t

Socket is proud to announce the expansion of its fiber-optic broadband network to Moberly, which brings ultra-fast internet and reliable telephone service to approximately 200 area businesses. With speeds up to one gigabit per second or even faster, fiber-optic technology is the fastest, most reliable connection available. Its large bandwidth capacity is considered future-proof and will accommodate increased internet usage for decades to come. “We’re incredibly excited to bri

Dr. Jeff Lashley, president of Moberly Area Community Collage, speaks about the relationship between MACC and MAEDC in workforce development. MACC offers new employee training for the MAEDC workforce including customized training for existing employees.

Are you an experienced operator interested in owning your own business? Are you looking for the right franchise opportunity? The staff at Moberly Area Economic Development Corporation is interested in talking with you. Moberly, Missouri, a community of nearly 14,000 residents located in North Central Missouri has been identified as an approved targeted market by a number of national and regional franchisors. In addition to the population within the Moberly City limits, the co

Bob Monnig Industrial Park is in Glasgow, Missouri. It is a strategic location with a railroad access line (Gulf Mobile and Ohio Railroad), and riverport access at the Missouri River. It also sits on the intersection of State Highway 87 and 240

Moberly Area EDC is excited about Air Evac being a part of our community. They are building a new facility on Hwy 24 and will be fully operational by March 15 if all goes as planned.

Dr. Drake, President of Central Methodist University, talks about how CMU trains a quality labor force for the Howard County area. He also talks about the quality of labor that the University hires and the quality of life. Just one more reason to consider Howard County as the place to locate your business. For more information go to Moberly-edc.com.

The MAEDC Region located in the middle of the Midwest is an ideal place to locate your business. Take this fast paced tour through the facts about our region with this video, and you will realize why the Moberly Region is "The Place to Be".

Tech firms like Inovatia can speak from experience that Howard County Missouri is a great place to locate. There is a highly educated loyal workforce, great access, broad band, and a can-do relationship with local government. Check out http://Moberly-edc.com for more information.