003: Building a Thriving Vermont: Insights from Kevin Chu
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In this episode of "View from the Top," Bill Lucci welcomes Kevin Chu, the Executive Director of the Vermont Futures Project. Kevin discusses how his work impacts Vermont's evolving economy, highlighting how research and data analysis guide decisions to enhance Vermont. He emphasizes the importance of creating opportunities for everyone, sharing his anecdotes, including his parents' immigration story. Kevin also talks about his unconventional path from environmental studies to economic development and his commitment to balancing economic growth with environmental and equity perspectives. Kevin's insights into Vermont's demographic challenges, such as declining high school graduates and the need for diversifying our population, are highlighted alongside his vision for the state's future. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on fostering an inclusive and thriving Vermont.
Recorded at The Hub CoWorks Podcast Studio, this show is presented by Bill Lucci, Program Director for The Hub CoWorks, and VTTSG Podcast Productions. The music used in this project is "Dirt Track" by Scott Holmes, which is available on the Free Music Archive.
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