Drew Garretson

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  • Purdue Alumni Association Graphic

    College of Agriculture- President

    Purdue Alumni Association

    - Present 6 years 7 months

    Education

    Promote and support Purdue University College of Agriculture along with coordinating alumni engagement opportunities.

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    Secretary Board Of Directors

    The Pantheon

    - Present 4 years 2 months

    Education

    The Pantheon is a business/innovation incubator and a co-working space located in Vincennes, IN.

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    Board Member- Purdue Alumni Association

    Purdue for Life Foundation

    - Present 1 year

    Education

    Promotion of Purdue University and supporting engagement of alumni

  • Knox County Indiana Economic Development Graphic

    Member Board Of Directors

    Knox County Indiana Economic Development

    - Present 2 years 4 months

    Economic Empowerment

    Providing strategic direction to Knox County economic development opportunities.

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    Past President

    Community Foundation Alliance

    - Present 8 years 3 months

    Economic Empowerment

    The Knox County Community foundation is responsible for fundraising and allocations of local funding to non profits, students, and other organizations aimed at positively impacting our local community.

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    Past Chair

    Agribusiness Council of Indiana

    - 5 years 8 months

    Politics

    AGRIbusiness Council of Indiana is a advocacy organization that connects the agribusiness community to create positive networks and imply lasting change. The goal of ACI is to represent agribusiness within all levels of government. Provide educational opportunities for the community and deliver timely information to the members about policy affecting agriculture.

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    Co Chairman Rural Broadband Taskforce

    Knox County Development Corporation

    - Present 5 years 8 months

    Science and Technology

    Collaboration with Southern Indiana Development Corporation and Purdue University to increase the awareness of the state broadband infrastructure and local economic and rural impacts.

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    AgrIInstitute Leadership Program Indiana Class 16 Member

    AgrIInstitute

    - 2 years 3 months

    Education

    Indiana Ag leadership program promotes agricultural leaders and develpment.

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    Board Member

    Wabash Heartland Innovation Network (WHIN)

    - 2 years 10 months

    Economic Empowerment

    Wabash Heartland Innovation network exist to cultivate a regional ecosystem that empowers globally competitive businesses to plant and grow in the Wabash Heartland. Serving on the ag advisory council in order to engage digital agriculture businesses and producers in the region to develop career ready certificates, digital readiness trainings, and agriculture IoT testbeds

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    Chairman Committee Agriculture Technology

    Pantheon Education Center

    - Present 4 years 11 months

    Science and Technology

    The Panteon education center in Vincennes, Indiana is building an ecosystem to foster entrepreneurs in our region along with creating economic enrichment that connects technologies to serve agriculture in the community.

  • Advisory Council Member

    Indiana State Department of Agriculture

    - Present 2 years 11 months

    Economic Empowerment

    The ISDA advisory council provides strategic direction to the leadership of the state department of Agriculture.

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    Member

    Purdue Alumni Association

    - Present 19 years 4 months

    Education

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    Board President- Knox County Alumni

    Purdue Agriculture

    - Present 12 years 8 months

    Education

    Organization that fundraises for scholarships for students wanting to attend Purdue University College of Agriculture. Promote and advocate for Purdue.

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    Mentor

    Purdue Agriculture

    - 7 years 5 months

    Education

    Volunteer as a mentor to a student in the College of Agriculture every semester. Enjoy learning about the interests of students and their successes and challenges.

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    Committee Chair- Marketing and Communications

    Purdue Agriculture

    - 4 years 1 month

    Education

    Developing a marketing and communications plan for the Purdue Ag Alumni Association. Creating a consistent cadence of communication and engagement across organizational demographics.

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    B R and E Task Force

    Knox County Development Corporation

    - Present 7 years 1 month

    Economic Empowerment

    The program aids in identifying opportunities for new business growth in the community and support business segments in expansion. BR and E program also provides community leaders with an advanced warning system about businesses that may be headed to closure or relocation.

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    Mentor

    Knox County Development Corporation

    - 1 year 1 month

    Education

    Mentor students in high school business class about local business opportunities within Knox County. Develop their soft skills and business development knowledge.

  • Knox County Development Corporation Graphic

    Committee Member

    Knox County Development Corporation

    - 2 years

    Economic Empowerment

    Member of the ROZI committee on developing local opportunity zone initiative for local economic development.

  • 4-H Center for Youth Development Graphic

    Member Board of Directors

    4-H Center for Youth Development

    - 9 years 8 months

    Education

    Member of the Knox County 4H Livestock committee and have served on chairman for several improvement projects.

  • Knox County Indiana Economic Development Graphic

    Rural Economic Development Strategy Committee

    Knox County Indiana Economic Development

    - Present 2 years 8 months

    Economic Empowerment

    Developing regional economic strategies in southwest/southcentral Indiana for EDA

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