Accomplishments
Take Risks. Govern like an Entrepreneur.
Presented by Dr. Eloisa Klementich, this TEDxTalk highlights the need for government to act more entrepreneurial and adopt the practice into everyday life. Innovation does not only occur for product creation but it also supports how to lead and approach real-world development challenges. For all of the creativity needed to change, an expectancy of change will always be consistent.
Atlanta Regional Commission Talk
Presented by Dr. Eloisa Klementich, the Economic Mobility as a strategy and policy for growth. This policy in fact has a net positive financial impact to a community.
Articles
The Business of Helping Others
A look at some of the nonprofits that help small businesses thrive in Georgia.
Seeking Equity in Atlanta’s Economic Development Strategies
Invest Atlanta’s Eloisa Klementich writes book about equity.
City of Atlanta Economic Development Strategy
Proposed, formulated, and led the City’s first economic development strategy centered on economic mobility and equity principles.
Invest in 'beloved community' to continue to grow Georgia
AJC Opinion: If we redouble our efforts to leverage the government’s investments in disinvested communities, we can catalyze wealth creation for families.
City of Atlanta on pathway toward equity and economic mobility
I published this article to advocate for a better alignment between the city's economic and workforce development efforts. By building a stronger workforce system, the city will be able to empower families while addressing economic mobility. Although addressing economic mobility is not an easy task, it is imperative when building a city for everyone.
Puerto Rico ED Report
I volunteered to visit Puerto Rico as an Economic Development Expert with IEDC to provide the Manati Government with suggested programs and initiatives in the recovery from the aftermath of the hurricanes. Attached is the document I prepared and presented to the mayor with the intention to support the redevelopment of the city. Actionable, equitable policy recommendations was at the core of this work.
Equitable Incentive Program
On July 19, 2021, ab Atlanta Business Chronicle article highlights my efforts around equity in Invest Atlanta’s incentive program. Invest Atlanta's Eloisa Klementich: Equity plan aims for 'an Atlanta for everyone'.
State policy as a driver of innovation to support economic growth: California energy-efficiency policy (1975-2005)
My dissertation shows my commitment to driving innovation and the importance it has when building a competitive economy and region.
