General Meeting - January 2021

Please join the Oakdale Area Chamber of Commerce for our January General Meeting. This meeting will be held virtually. Guest Speakers include Chris Eng from Washington County and Bob Streetar from the City of Oakdale.

Keynote Presentation: 
"Financial Resources for Small Businesses" 

Chris Eng, Washington County
Chris Eng currently serves as the Director of Economic Development for the Washington County CDA.  He has over 28 years’ experience in housing, community and economic development with the State of MN, regional and at the city and county levels.  Previously, Chris served as the Director of Business & Economic Development for the City of Duluth, Executive Director of the Duluth Economic Development Authority and as the Executive Director of the Chisago County HRA/EDA.  Chris has also served a Vice President of Public Finance with Northland Securities.  He is a certified economic development finance professional and belongs to many organizations that seek to promote and further economic development opportunities in Minnesota.

Bob Streetar, City of Oakdale
Bob Streetar has been the Community Development Director for the City of Oakdale since 2007. The Community Development Department is responsible for the long range planning activities of the City, zoning administration, environmental services, neighborhood and housing services, and the City’s economic development activities.