The LVGEA Team
A Driving Force of the Southern Nevada Economy
Serving the Southern Nevada region, our highly qualified team is ready to assist you with your business location and expansion goals.
Executive Leadership
Danielle Casey, CEcD
President & Chief Executive Officer
Let’s Get In Touch! Ms. Casey brings extensive and diverse experience in leadership, public administration, marketing, business development and retention, and strategic planning as the leader of the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance, a nonprofit…
Business Development
Clarissa Castillo
Chief Strategy and Performance Officer
Clarissa Castillo is the LVGEA Chief Strategy and Performance Officer and will be leading economic, research, data analytics, and business intelligence to support economic growth and business expansion to the region. Clarissa is a dynamic…
Elizabeth Lopez, MBA, CEcD
Vice President of Business Development & Strategy
Elizabeth Lopez will serve as Vice President of Business Development and Strategy for the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA), where she will lead regional business attraction, expansion strategy, and partnership development to advance Southern…
Emma Keserich
Vice President of Business Development & Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
Emma Keserich currently serves as Vice President of Business Development & Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance. Prior to joining LVGEA, Emma served as the Group Operations Manager for Airtifae Group, an international economic development…
Amy Respini
Workforce Talent Liaison
Amy Respini joins LVGEA as Talent Liaison, as part of a partnership with Workforce Connections/EmployNV, where she has been a member of their Business Services Team since March 2022. Bringing her ability to develop professional…
Nicole Moffitt
Senior Business Development Coordinator
As the Senior Business Development Coordinator with LVGEA, Nicole supports the business development team’s attraction, retention, and expansion efforts by assisting with economic research, stakeholder engagement, project coordination, and administrative support. Previously, Nicole worked…
Jason Berthiaume
Business Development Events & Project Manager
Jason Berthiaume serves as the Business Development Events & Project Manager for the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA). Growing up in a Navy family, Jason has lived all over the United States and several…
Research
Nick Clason, CEcD
Senior Director of Business Intelligence
Nick Clason is the Senior Director of Business Intelligence for LVGEA, with a focus on research and data. Nick brings 8 years of economic development, public policy, and research experience to the LVGEA Team. Directly…
Investor Relations & Events
Timothy Mullin
Vice President of Investor Relations
Tim Mullin is a respected community leader with a passion for building collaborative and impactful partnerships. He most recently served as Executive Director for the United Service Organizations, Inc. (USO), where he oversaw all USO…
Marketing
Rita Kubitz
Public Relations & Communications Manager
Rita Kubitz is a seasoned communications, marketing, and public relations leader with more than 15 years of experience driving brand visibility, revenue growth, and strategic engagement across public and private sectors. As Communications and Public…
Amanda VanConant
Digital Marketing Manager
Amanda VanConant earned her BFA in Graphic Design from GVSU, where her love of color theory, hand lettering, printmaking, and infographics flourished. Born and raised in Grand Rapids, MI, her family frequently enjoyed spending time…
Operations Team
Kayla Nix
Executive Assistant
Kayla Nix, LVGEA Executive Assistant, will be responsible for supporting the CEO by overseeing daily operations, managing administrative tasks, coordinating between departments, and implementing process improvements to enhance productivity. Originally from Pueblo West, Colorado, Kayla…
Join the LVGEA Team
Browse our current recruitments to find your fit on our team. If there are no current listings matching your area of expertise, but you want to be considered for a future, you may submit a general letter of interest and resume at any time to careers@lvgea.org.
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