Our History

2015 Secure tax incentives for Limelight and Auberge Hotel projects

2015 Co-Founder of Ketchum Innovation Center

2016 Attracts Uber to enter market

2016 Leads consortium supporting Air LOT

2017 Organizes 6th annual Economic Summit

SVED introduces first housing initiative to address the “missing middle” in Blaine County’s housing stock.

Economic Council including the Ketchum Innovation Center, Visit Sun Valley, The Chamber of Hailey and the Wood River Valley and The Fly Sun Valley Alliance formed to align and coordinate economic development efforts.

SVED teams up with the private and public sector to attract Outer Bike as its 4th location; joining Moab, UT, Crested Butte, CO and Bentonville, AR.

Nationally and internationally acclaimed experts in the resort industry attract 250+ attendees.

Co-founded SVCI with professional programs for students and amateur courses for locals & visitors in a historic building on Main St. Ketchum.