Rural Economic Development Council
- Dave.Diaz@loudoun.gov
- Contact Phone
- 703-771-5189
- Type
- Board
- Total Vacancies
- 1
- Expiring Soon
- 0
The purposes of the Council are as follows: 1. Recommend to the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors (hereafter referred to as the “Board”) a Rural Economic Development Strategy; coordinate the implementation of that plan between and amongst the Department of Economic Development (DED), the Loudoun Chamber of Commerce, Visit Loudoun, the Small Business Development Center, Loudoun’s towns, and other agencies that support economic development in Loudoun; and recommend strategic changes/updates to the Board no less than yearly; 2. Furnish information and provide recommendations to the Board relative to programs and policies affecting the economic growth and development of Rural Loudoun County; 3. Review significant projects, policies, and programs that affect rural economic development as determined by the Board; 4. Provide a forum through which agricultural industry and rural business sector leaders meet to exchange ideas and experiences relative to rural economic development practices and policies; 5. Provide support and advice to DED relative to rural economic development, marketing, and promotion activities among the several public and private groups engaged in such activities throughout the county; and, 6. Monitor and evaluate year-over-year change in the Rural Economy as prepared by DED.
Meetings
Meeting dates and times are posted on the Loudoun County Government Calendar.
Agendas, Minutes & Bylaws
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
- Dave.Diaz@loudoun.gov
- Contact Phone
- 703-771-5189
Board Seats
Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Apply | Status | Start Date | Calculated Term |
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Tolga Baki | Board of Supervisors | Limited Brewery Representative | Apply | Active | 1/16/2024 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Stephen Bradford Rose | Board of Supervisors | Agricultural District Advisory Committee Representative (non-voting) | Active | 3/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
Jeffrey S Browning | Board of Supervisors | Rural-based Business Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Robin Bartok | Board of Supervisors | Soil and Water Conservation District Representative (non-voting) | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
John Warren | Board of Supervisors | Economic Development Advisory Commission Representative (non-voting) | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
Chris Hornbaker | Board of Supervisors | Coalitiion of Loudoun Towns Representative (non-voting) | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
Buddy Rizer, Jr. | Board of Supervisors | Department of Economic Development Representative (non-voting) | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
Stuart Vermaak | Board of Supervisors | Virginia Cooperative Extension Representative (non-voting) | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
Chris Van Vlack | Board of Supervisors | Farm Bureau Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Renee Ventrice | Board of Supervisors | At-Large/Emerging Opprotunities Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Joseph Darden | Board of Supervisors | Unmanned Aerial Systems Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Janet M Kernan | Board of Supervisors | Farm Winery Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Tracy R Kirkman | Board of Supervisors | Arts & Culture Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Donnie E Walker | Board of Supervisors | Bed & Breakfast/Lodging Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Kelly Foltman | Board of Supervisors | Outdoor Recreation Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Michael Bruno Bertozzi | Board of Supervisors | Equine Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Tia Earman | Board of Supervisors | Fiber/Livestock Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Avis Renshaw | Board of Supervisors | Plant-based food production/CSA/agriculture Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Justin Wisch | Board of Supervisors | Protein Production/Processor Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
William Hatch | Board of Supervisors | Horticulture Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Joe Zmitrovich | Board of Supervisors | Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce Representative (non-voting) | Active | 1/3/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
Brian D. Tinsman | Board of Supervisors | At-Large/Emerging Opprotunities Representative | Apply | Active | 1/1/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Beth Marie Erickson | Board of Supervisors | Visit Loudoun Representative (non-voting) | Active | 1/1/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
(Vacant) | Board of Supervisors | Education and Workforce Development Representative (non-voting) | Vacant | 4/26/2024 - Life Term |
Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Apply | Status | Start Date | Calculated Term |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tolga Baki | Board of Supervisors | Limited Brewery Representative | Apply | Active | 1/16/2024 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Stephen Bradford Rose | Board of Supervisors | Agricultural District Advisory Committee Representative (non-voting) | Active | 3/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
Jeffrey S Browning | Board of Supervisors | Rural-based Business Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Robin Bartok | Board of Supervisors | Soil and Water Conservation District Representative (non-voting) | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
John Warren | Board of Supervisors | Economic Development Advisory Commission Representative (non-voting) | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
Chris Hornbaker | Board of Supervisors | Coalitiion of Loudoun Towns Representative (non-voting) | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
Buddy Rizer, Jr. | Board of Supervisors | Department of Economic Development Representative (non-voting) | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
Stuart Vermaak | Board of Supervisors | Virginia Cooperative Extension Representative (non-voting) | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
Chris Van Vlack | Board of Supervisors | Farm Bureau Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Renee Ventrice | Board of Supervisors | At-Large/Emerging Opprotunities Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Joseph Darden | Board of Supervisors | Unmanned Aerial Systems Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Janet M Kernan | Board of Supervisors | Farm Winery Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Tracy R Kirkman | Board of Supervisors | Arts & Culture Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Donnie E Walker | Board of Supervisors | Bed & Breakfast/Lodging Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Kelly Foltman | Board of Supervisors | Outdoor Recreation Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Michael Bruno Bertozzi | Board of Supervisors | Equine Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Tia Earman | Board of Supervisors | Fiber/Livestock Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Avis Renshaw | Board of Supervisors | Plant-based food production/CSA/agriculture Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Justin Wisch | Board of Supervisors | Protein Production/Processor Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
William Hatch | Board of Supervisors | Horticulture Representative | Apply | Active | 2/7/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Joe Zmitrovich | Board of Supervisors | Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce Representative (non-voting) | Active | 1/3/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
Brian D. Tinsman | Board of Supervisors | At-Large/Emerging Opprotunities Representative | Apply | Active | 1/1/2023 | 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 |
Beth Marie Erickson | Board of Supervisors | Visit Loudoun Representative (non-voting) | Active | 1/1/2023 | 1/1/2023 - Life Term | |
(Vacant) | Board of Supervisors | Education and Workforce Development Representative (non-voting) | Vacant | 4/26/2024 - Life Term |
Limited Brewery Representative | ||||||
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Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 | Tolga Baki | Board of Supervisors | Limited Brewery Representative | 1/16/2024 | ||
Janell Zurschmeide | Board of Supervisors | Limited Brewery Representative | 2/7/2023 | 9/26/2023 | ||
Agricultural District Advisory Committee Representative (non-voting) | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - Life Term | Stephen Bradford Rose | Board of Supervisors | Agricultural District Advisory Committee Representative (non-voting) | 3/7/2023 | ||
Rural-based Business Representative | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 | Jeffrey S Browning | Board of Supervisors | Rural-based Business Representative | 2/7/2023 | ||
Soil and Water Conservation District Representative (non-voting) | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - Life Term | Robin Bartok | Board of Supervisors | Soil and Water Conservation District Representative (non-voting) | 2/7/2023 | ||
Economic Development Advisory Commission Representative (non-voting) | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - Life Term | John Warren | Board of Supervisors | Economic Development Advisory Commission Representative (non-voting) | 2/7/2023 | ||
Coalitiion of Loudoun Towns Representative (non-voting) | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - Life Term | Chris Hornbaker | Board of Supervisors | Coalitiion of Loudoun Towns Representative (non-voting) | 2/7/2023 | ||
Department of Economic Development Representative (non-voting) | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - Life Term | Buddy Rizer, Jr. | Board of Supervisors | Department of Economic Development Representative (non-voting) | 2/7/2023 | ||
Virginia Cooperative Extension Representative (non-voting) | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - Life Term | Stuart Vermaak | Board of Supervisors | Virginia Cooperative Extension Representative (non-voting) | 2/7/2023 | ||
Farm Bureau Representative | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 | Chris Van Vlack | Board of Supervisors | Farm Bureau Representative | 2/7/2023 | ||
At-Large/Emerging Opprotunities Representative | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 | Renee Ventrice | Board of Supervisors | At-Large/Emerging Opprotunities Representative | 2/7/2023 | ||
Unmanned Aerial Systems Representative | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 | Joseph Darden | Board of Supervisors | Unmanned Aerial Systems Representative | 2/7/2023 | ||
Farm Winery Representative | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 | Janet M Kernan | Board of Supervisors | Farm Winery Representative | 2/7/2023 | ||
Arts & Culture Representative | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 | Tracy R Kirkman | Board of Supervisors | Arts & Culture Representative | 2/7/2023 | ||
Bed & Breakfast/Lodging Representative | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 | Donnie E Walker | Board of Supervisors | Bed & Breakfast/Lodging Representative | 2/7/2023 | ||
Outdoor Recreation Representative | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 | Kelly Foltman | Board of Supervisors | Outdoor Recreation Representative | 2/7/2023 | ||
Equine Representative | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 | Michael Bruno Bertozzi | Board of Supervisors | Equine Representative | 2/7/2023 | ||
Fiber/Livestock Representative | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 | Tia Earman | Board of Supervisors | Fiber/Livestock Representative | 2/7/2023 | ||
Plant-based food production/CSA/agriculture Representative | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 | Avis Renshaw | Board of Supervisors | Plant-based food production/CSA/agriculture Representative | 2/7/2023 | ||
Protein Production/Processor Representative | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 | Justin Wisch | Board of Supervisors | Protein Production/Processor Representative | 2/7/2023 | ||
Horticulture Representative | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 | William Hatch | Board of Supervisors | Horticulture Representative | 2/7/2023 | ||
Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce Representative (non-voting) | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - Life Term | Joe Zmitrovich | Board of Supervisors | Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce Representative (non-voting) | 1/3/2023 | ||
At-Large/Emerging Opprotunities Representative | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2025 | Brian D. Tinsman | Board of Supervisors | At-Large/Emerging Opprotunities Representative | 1/1/2023 | ||
Visit Loudoun Representative (non-voting) | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
1/1/2023 - Life Term | Beth Marie Erickson | Board of Supervisors | Visit Loudoun Representative (non-voting) | 1/1/2023 | ||
Education and Workforce Development Representative (non-voting) | ||||||
Term | Member Name | Appointed By | Seat Name | Actual Start | Actual End | |
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