Our mission is to improve the economic climate by supporting new and existing businesses.

The BCEDC is a non-fee service that can help connect you to:

Business Planning
Site Selection
Funding Assistance
Business Advocacy
Coaching & Mentoring
Management & Staff Training
Marketing Assistance
Workforce Development & Training

Contact Our Executive Director Today.

Cole Rabska

Cole has a CVTC diploma in Wood techniques along with a Bachelor of Science degree in Technology Education from UW-Stout. His work experiences include: Middle School/High School Technology Education Teacher at the Drummond Area School District, Maintenance Manager for Grand Pines Resort and Recreation Rental Properties, and General Manager for Telemark Vacation Condominiums.

Cole’s experiences in education and business provide a expanse of knowledge to assist businesses in Bayfield County.

info@bayfieldcountyedc.com
715-685-1210

Our Board of Directors

The board of directors meets on the 2nd Monday of each month at 10:00am. The public is welcome to attend. Please call 715.209.4589 for the location.

Taylor Pearson, Board President
Secretary
Washburn Iron Works
Chad Young, Board Vice President
CEO
Norvado
Larry Roecker, Board Secretary
Director of Informational Services
Bayfield Electric Cooperative
Kay Tuttle, Board Treasurer
Community Business Banker/Bremer Investment Rep
Bremer Bank

Annalisa Bermel
President & CEO – CFS, LLC
Bambi Pattermann
Dean, Workforce and Economic Development
WITC
Mark Abeles-Allison
Bayfield County Administrator
Julie Poepping
Mid-Market Account Representative
Xcel Energy
Melissa Rabska
Operations & Communications Manager
Northwest Wisconsin Workforce Investment Board
James Bolen
Executive Director
Cable Chamber of Commerce