Carson City's Current Business Climate - Lori Bagwell

111 West Proctor Street,Carson City NV 89703

14 September, 2021

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Carson City's Major is discussing our current business climate and opportunities that are available. Carson City's Major Lori Bagwell - Carson City's Current Business ClimateJoin us at Adam's Hub for an engaging conversation about our Capital City and where we stand as of today in business and what opportunities are presenting themselves. Points of discussion are: Number of BusinessesUnemploymentOpportunities * Membership Discount code is available after you login on the website before paying. https://psn-nevada.com/events/ Biography Mayor Lori Bagwell has lived in Carson City since 1966 and began her education in the Carson City School District and graduated from Carson High. She then earned her Associate Degree from Western Nevada Community College and a Bachelor’s degree from Liberty University. Lori’s 26-year career path began in the mail room at the Department of Taxation at the age of 17. She was a lobbyist and the Budget Director/Taxation Specialist for the Nevada Association of Counties and provided financial planning assistance for several Counties. She was a Tax Administrator for the Department of Motor Vehicle and Public Safety, a Management Analyst for Child and Family Services, a Budget Analyst for the Governor’s Office and Deputy Director of the Department of Corrections. Upon her retirement, she became a business owner and entrepreneur. As a local small business owner, she understands the challenges facing the business community. Her government and private sector experience give her a unique set of skills to successfully fulfill the position of Mayor. Lori has served five and half years on the Board of Supervisory representing Ward 3. She is known for her budget expertise, attention to detail on contracts, her compassion for those in need and most of all her ability to work with others for the mutual benefit of the community. She successfully advocated to increase the City Ending Fund Balance (Savings Account) by double over the last five years and the creation of an account to require long term maintenance of city assets. She has worked with other Board members to establish transportation districts in the City. She wanted each area of town to receive an opportunity for road repairs. Her unparalleled commitment to help others was demonstrated by her passion in establishing a capital campaign for a local non- profit. This successful campaign provided the necessary funds to ensure the ongoing success of the organization and enabled them to expand vital services to Carson City residents. Lori was instrumental in establishing Richards Crossing. A 39-bed housing project for those in need with priority placement for Veterans. She was the successful co-chair of the fundraising committee to furnish all the units so the homeless in our community would have furniture in their new homes. Lori has gained a reputation for problem solving through collaboration. She is known for her expertise in budgeting with a thorough knowledge of financials. Her drive for success is measured by helping others achieve their goals. Lori along with her husband Jim enjoys their three children, seven grandchildren, four great grandchildren and two dogs. Accomplishments Graduated Carson High Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration – Liberty University Friends in Service Helping“FISH” – President, Treasurer Carson City Chamber of Commerce – Board Member Carson City Redevelopment Authority - Chair Carson City Redevelopment Authority Citizen’s Committee – Chairman, Member Regional Transportation Commission – Member Carson Area Metropolitan Planning Area – Member Liquor and Entertainment Board – Member Carson City Board of Health - Member Parks and Recreation Commission – Member Carson City Audit Committee - Member Carson City Board of Equalization – Vice-Chairman Carson City Workforce Housing Subcommittee – Member Carson City Animal Shelter Advisory Committee - Member WNC Veterans Advisory Committee – Member VFW Auxiliary and District 1 - President Nevada State Society, NSDAR – Regent Elect (President), Organizing Secretary Daughters of the American Revolution,Battle Born Chapter – Regent, Treasurer Children of the American Revolution, Ft Churchill Chapter – Sr. Treasurer Team Mom – AYSO and Carson City Little League Our purpose is to build a network of success-minded women and men sharing a common interest in sales. Professional Saleswomen of Nevada is committed to elevating the sales professional by increasing the understanding of the art of the sale, promoting self-development and offering support for our members.