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    Robert Trent

    Educator - Community Builder - Mentor - Entrepreneur - Grant Writer - Rural Economic Development - Idea Generator

    Robert X Trent is an entrepreneur and community builder based in Nevada City, California. He is the Founder and Executive Director of Sierra Commons, a nonprofit organization focused on supporting entrepreneurs.1

    Professional Background:

    • Founder of Sierra Commons, dedicated to helping entrepreneurs create meaningful businesses
    • Previously founded Velocity7, a marketing communications company (2001-2009)
    • Served as Executive Director of the Nevada County Economic Resource Council
    • Development Director for Zinfandel Advocates and Producers (2014-2018)
    • Founded Outlandish Experiences, a travel experience company (2018-2020)

    Key Professional Interests:

    • Entrepreneurship support
    • Rural economic development
    • Grant writing
    • Business mentoring
    • Marketing communications
    • Community building

    Trent describes himself as passionate about helping entrepreneurs plan, launch, and grow their businesses. He has extensive experience across various sectors, including marketing, tourism, technology, and nonprofit management. Currently, he continues to work as a business consultant and supports Small Business Development Center clients throughout the Sierra region.1

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    Location

    Nevada City, California, United States