NEW HIRE AT ALBUQUERQUE CITY HALL

 

THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE HAS A NEW ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR. GARY OPPEDAHL WAS APPOINTED BY MAYOR BERRY. OPPEDAHL HAS A LENGTHY ENTREPRENEURIAL RESUME, INCLUDING SEVERAL STINTS WITH INTEL HERE AND ABROAD.

OPPEDAHL TELLS 770 KKOB THAT ALBUQUERQUE IS A GREAT LOCATION FOR BUSINESSES TO SET UP SHOP. H SAYS IT DOESN'T HAVE HURRICANES, TORNADOES, TSUNAMIS, OR ANY OF THE NATIONAL DISASTERS, SO BUSINESSES CAN EASILY BE OPEN 24-7.

OPPEDAHL REPLACES JOHN GARCIA WHO IS LEAVING TO RUN THE HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL NEW MEXICO.