Lunch & Learn with Debi Durham: Building Your Future in Iowa

Join AREA Young Professionals on Friday, October 24th from 12–1 PM in the Laughlin Level for an exclusive Lunch & Learn featuring Debi Durham, Director of the Iowa Finance Authority and Economic Development Authority. Debi will share the latest updates on economic development in Iowa and the Ames region, highlighting the opportunities that make our state a thriving place to live, work, and play. With her proven track record of driving billion-dollar projects and strengthening communities across Iowa, Debi’s insights will inspire young professionals to see the impact they can make—and why Iowa is the perfect place to build their careers and lives.

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Date

Oct 24 2025

Time

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Location

Ames Regional Economic Alliance
304 Main Street, Ames
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