About Us
Partnering for a better economy
About
Core Purpose
Cultivate an economic environment where all people and organizations flourish.
Core Business
(What We Do) – Success Of Primary-sector Companies
- Retention & Expansion
- Attraction
- New Company Development
Core Values
(What We Believe And How We Behave)
- Show Genuine Care
- Create New Possibilities
- Make it Happen
Strategic Pillars
(How We Succeed)
- Serve as a Business Concierge to primary sector companies
- Workforce Alignment by partnering to co-create and implement strategies to address workforce challenges, with our specific leadership focused on workforce recruitment
- Ecosystem Development by intentionally catalyzing, convening, and collaborating to solve the biggest problems and create new opportunities to drive our economy
How the GFMEDC Will Help Your Company
Fargo-Moorhead is a Smart Move for companies looking for a new location or a business-friendly place to expand. We’re happy to help.
Every industry and every company are different so we’ll provide customized information and services to meet your needs.
We Will:
- Provide all the information you need about doing business in Fargo-Moorhead, the community and quality of life.
- Help access local and state incentives for new businesses.
- Help quantify savings from incentive programs and compare them to the costs of other locations your company may be considering.
- Help identify a specific location or property.
- Connect you to local suppliers, vendors and university resources that can contribute to your company’s success.
- Provide tours of the community and potential business locations for representatives of your company.
- Provide tours of the community for spouses.
- Once you decide Fargo-Moorhead is the place for your company or new satellite operation, we’ll help your team integrate into the community.
Strong Leadership
Led by a board of the metro’s top leaders, the GFMEDC has been serving the region’s economic development needs for more than 75 years.
Backed by a qualified staff and more than 115 private and public organizations, the GFMEDC remains dedicated to the regional economy’s biggest driver – primary-sector companies.
