Garry Douglas

Plattsburgh, New York, United States Contact Info
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Experienced President with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit economic…

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  • North Country Chamber of Commerce

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Publications

  • Wildflowers in the Clay

    Windswept Press

    An historical novel set in the fictional Erie Canal town of Schoon Landing during the Civil War. History, romance, intrigue, murder and social advance.

Projects

  • LEADERSHIP ROLE IN FUNDING FOR MANY MAJOR PROJECTS INCLUDING:

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    * Port of Excellence, Champlain/Lacolle Border Crossing: $170 million in new facilities
    * Plattsburgh International Airport: $50 million + for airport development
    * Norsk Titanium, Plattsburgh: $125 million in state investment
    * BETA Technologies, Plattsburgh: $20 million toward a $41 m. Flight Test & Delivery Center.
    * Strand Theater, Plattsburgh: $4 million + in federal and state funding
    * Institute for Advanced Manufacturing, Clinton Community College: $12.7 million
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    * Port of Excellence, Champlain/Lacolle Border Crossing: $170 million in new facilities
    * Plattsburgh International Airport: $50 million + for airport development
    * Norsk Titanium, Plattsburgh: $125 million in state investment
    * BETA Technologies, Plattsburgh: $20 million toward a $41 m. Flight Test & Delivery Center.
    * Strand Theater, Plattsburgh: $4 million + in federal and state funding
    * Institute for Advanced Manufacturing, Clinton Community College: $12.7 million
    * CV-TEC: Industrial/Mechanical Tech Programs, $30 million in funding and equipment
    * North Country REDC: $700 million + for economic development, infrastructure and broadband
    * Federal/state awards/appropriations for affordable housing projects, workforce training programs,
    natural gas distribution, hotel developments, downtown revitalization projects, wind farm
    developments, U.S.-Canadian border facilities, industrial park infrastructure, Trudeau Institute, rail
    infrastructure enhancements, historic preservation projects, clean electricity transmission, a new YMCA
    and more.

Honors & Awards

  • Power 100 Economic Developers in New York State

    City & State Magazine

  • Power 100 Upstate New York

    City & State Magazine

  • Among Power 100 Economic Developers in New York State.

    City & State Magazine

  • Power 100 Upstate New York

    City & State Magazine

    Among top 100 leaders in upstate New York for political influence.

  • Bertrand H. Snell Award

    Clarkson University

  • 50 U.S. Friends of Quebec

    Government of Quebec

    Medal presented to Quebec's 50 top U.S. friends.

  • Fellow

    New York State Academy for Public Administration

Organizations

  • MULTIPLE PAST/CURRENT BOARD AND LEADERSHIP ROLES:

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    * Member, Forward NY Reopening Advisory Board, 2020-21 * North Country Regional Workforce Development Board: Founding Chair, past Board member * Executive Board, Can/Am Border Trade Alliance, Past Member * Member, Green Economy Fund Advisory Broard, HydroQuebec & Champlain Hudson Power Express * Member, Advisory Council, Quebec Delegation General, New York * North Country Regional Economic Development Council: Past Co-Chair for 8 years * Plattsburgh Airbase Redevelopment Corporation: Past Vice…

    * Member, Forward NY Reopening Advisory Board, 2020-21 * North Country Regional Workforce Development Board: Founding Chair, past Board member * Executive Board, Can/Am Border Trade Alliance, Past Member * Member, Green Economy Fund Advisory Broard, HydroQuebec & Champlain Hudson Power Express * Member, Advisory Council, Quebec Delegation General, New York * North Country Regional Economic Development Council: Past Co-Chair for 8 years * Plattsburgh Airbase Redevelopment Corporation: Past Vice Chair, 9 years * Chamber Alliance of New York State: Past Chair * Lake Champlain Management Conference: Board member during Basin Plan process * North Country Health Systems Redesign Commission: Board member - 2014 * English-Speaking Union of the United States: Past National Board member * Co-Chair, Peebles Island Preservation Campaign, leading to creation of Peebles Island State Park. * Among Founding Directors, Friends of Saratoga Battlefield. CAMPAIGN ROLES AND EXPERIENCE: * Multiple professional and volunteer roles over five decades in campaigns for candidates of both parties for President, Governor, U.S. Senator, Member of Congress, State Senate, State Member of Assembly and other.

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