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Melissa Hughes: “WEDC has the ability to stand one foot in both areas [public…”

Featuring: Melissa Hughes, Secretary and CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

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WisEye Morning Minute: Senate Hearing on WEDC and DWD Secretary Appointments

Published | Video Starts at 01:09

And so we want to make sure that we keep a, we create a fund that is able to respond to the market. And as a public private entity, WEDC has the ability to stand one foot in both areas [public and private sectors]. And so I think that it's particularly well positioned to take these public funds and land in the private market and find that balance between those two things. (01:09–01:17)

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Asserts that WEDC can operate in both public and private sectors.

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