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CEcD Aric H. Bopp
Executive Director - Economic Development at Arizona State University
Aric H. Bopp, CEcD, is a highly accomplished and skilled business professional with over 15 years of experience in economic development.
He has a strong background in business attraction, business retention, small business development, entrepreneurship, tourism, and workforce development.
Aric is a dedicated and hard-working individual known for his productivity-driven approach and creative solutions.
He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from The Johns Hopkins University and has pursued Master's coursework in Economics at the University of Virginia.
Aric has held various important roles throughout his career, including Executive Director of Economic Development and Innovation Zones at Arizona State University, Deputy Director of Strategic Initiatives at the City of Mesa, and Manager of Business Retention and Expansion at the City of Phoenix, AZ.
He has also served as the Executive Director of Virginia's New River Valley Economic Development Alliance and as the Director of Business Development at Digital Media Publishing Group.
Aric is well-educated and has a proven track record of success in economic development, coupled with excellent communication skills.
