The Board of Directors for the California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) has announced the selection of Andrew Haussler, Community and Economic Development Director for the City of Clovis, to serve a three year term on the CALED board. This means that Mr. Haussler will work with a statewide network of economic development experts to build healthy communities by helping them expand, retain, and attract new business to their areas and California.  This opportunity furthers Clovis’ role in leading the state on creating opportunities for businesses and residents to thrive.

Mr. Haussler, in his role with the City of Clovis, is responsible for working with Clovis Business Owners to help them thrive. Mr. Haussler also works with businesses looking to relocate to Clovis, creating jobs and economic growth. “I am thrilled to be elected to the CALED Board and look forward to helping them accomplish their goals of growing businesses across the state, as well as bringing some of the best ideas and practices back to Clovis.”

The California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) is a professional membership association made up of organizations involved in economic development. Formed in 1980, CALED has grown to over 700 members, representing cities, counties, state, federal, and private sector members. CALED supports communities in their efforts to create prosperous economies by providing leadership, professional development, current information, a wealth of resources, and many other services to communities to help them grow their economies.