Canada Nevada Business Council Sails Anew Under Fresh Leadership
Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) January 27, 2014 -- The Canada Nevada Business Council, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of business and economic ties between Canada and Nevada, has recently announced the appointment of Robert Groesbeck to the position of President of the organization. The council also welcomes United Development Solutions LLC as a charter member. In addition, Troy Hoekstra, President of United Development Solutions, and Leonard Wright, a Certified Public Account, have both been seated on the Advisory Board.
Mr. Groesbeck was elected to his new position by the Executive Committee at its December 10, 2013 meeting. Following the announcement, CEO of the Canada Nevada Business Council, Frank Spady, shared his excitement over the recent changes in the organization, stating, "The Canada Nevada Business Council is moving in a great direction and the future looks bright with Bob’s leadership skills. He has been an integral part of the Canada Nevada Business Council team since the organization was founded, and his promotion demonstrates the board’s confidence in his ability to steer the organization in the right direction going forward."
Mr. Groesbeck’s previous position with the Canada Nevada Business Council was Vice President Government Affairs/General Counsel. He also served as the Mayor of the City of Henderson, Nevada from 1993 to 1997. He is Of Counsel to Hamrick & Evans, http://www.HamrickLaw.com, a full-service law firm with offices in Nevada and California. Mr. Groesbeck also serves as General Counsel and Director of Government Affairs to C&S Waste Solutions with operations in Southern Nevada and Northern California.
"I am honored that the Board has given me the opportunity to take on this new role, and I look forward to continuing our work in creating bi-lateral trade opportunities in Nevada and throughout Canada," Groesbeck said.
Leonard Wright hosts Financial Fridays, a popular radio show out of Las Vegas, Nevada, where he features America’s top personal financial specialists and thought leaders in financial literacy. He serves on the prestigious Personal Financial Planning Executive Committee and the Financial Literacy Commission at the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Wright has appeared on television, radio, and been quoted in many leading financial publications across the United States including, but not limited to, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Time, BusinessWeek, Forbes, USAToday.com, and CNN.
United Development Solutions LLC, http://udsmn.com, was also invited to membership as a charter member. The business is dedicated to collaborative economic growth and development in the hotel and real estate development sectors. Their portfolio includes GrandStay Hotels & Suites, AmericInns, and TownePlace Suites by Marriott. "We are very excited to have United Development Solutions as a charter member in CNBC, and to have Mr. Hoekstra on our Advisory Board. His background and experience in business lends well to our mission," Mr. Spady said.
For more information, please visit the Canada Nevada Business Council’s official website http://CanadaNevada.org
About Canada Nevada Business Council
The Canada Nevada Business Council is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering collaboration and mutually beneficial innovative relations between Canada and Nevada. For contact please use the following details.
Contact details
Toll free phone: 888.454.2922
Phone: 702.463.0977
fax: 702.889.4411
email: info(at)CanadaNevada(dot)org
Elizabeth Crane, Canada Nevada Business Council, http://CanadaNevada.org, +1 (888) 454-2922, [email protected]
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