Keynote

Patti Tallman

Haliburton County Development Corporation
Executive Director

The Executive Director for the Haliburton County Development Corporation (HCDC) a Community Futures Development Corporation. She has been working with the HCDC for 22 years, and in early 2018 she became the Executive Director.
She successfully administered the Eastern Ontario Development Program for 15 years, the life of the program, supporting 1,226 projects disbursing over $7.5 Million dollars and leveraged an additional $13 Million. Being active in the Community through her role at HCDC, she has worked with a variety of Not-for-Profit Organizations assisting them in planning, developing implementing community economic development initiatives.
With HCDC as the leader in the community providing funding to support the many Not-for-Profit Organizations, it gives these organizations the ability to implement projects and enhance the resiliency of our Communities.