March 11, 2014
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Current in Noblesville
March 11, 2014
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Reed to help retain, expand business By Robert Herrington • robert@youarecurrent.com
architect. In my second year at University of Cincinnati I discovered planning. Being from a small town I had never heard of planning before,” she The City of Noblesville has hired a new ecosaid. “I looked into it and made the switch.” nomic development specialist, Sarah Reed, 34. Reed entered the urban planning proShe replaces Courtney Zaugg, gram and was hired fulltime by Jacobs city who left earlier this year. Engineering, where she worked with its “I feel like I’m already part co-op program during school. She was of a good team. They’re great people to transferred to the Indianapolis office work with,” Reed said. after working out of Cincinnati. After Reed said she came to Noblesville six years with Jacobs, Reed worked because of its history and opportunities. for a consulting firm that wrote zoning “It has a different history than the Reed ordinances. other communities in Hamilton County,” Prior to starting for the City of Noblesville on she said. “Everything isn’t being new or created Feb. 18, Reed spent the past two and a half years from scratch. It’s a good advantage and selling in the Westfield economic and community develpoint.” opment. While working in Westfield, Reed said Reed said her duties include business visits, she spent 95 percent of her time planning and 5 workforce development and promoting science, percent on economic development. technology, engineering and mathematics in the “Here, it’s completely (the reverse),” she said. school district. Reed is learning about the community, pro“I am really excited to have Sarah on the cesses and ordinances. economic development team. She will focus on “Insight will help me give better locations and existing business retention and expansion along solutions for economic development,” she said. with business attraction project submissions. Sarah’s skill set is strong and balanced with both “People with a planning background tend to look at things more regionally – come to the table a planning and economic development backwith a different perspective on land use.” ground,” Economic Development Director Judi She also is working to achieve her certified Johnson said. economic developer title through the University A native of Freemont, Ohio, Reed graduated of Oklahoma. She has completed the two of the from a high school and a technical high school four years in the program. before attending the University of Cincinnati. “Continued training is a goal of mine,” she said. “I thought I was going to be an engineer or
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