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301 N. Broadway
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(405) 793-5224

 

[Todd Jenson biography below]
[Andrea Drake biography below]

 

Deidre Ebrey is the Director of Economic Development for the City of Moore.

Prior to taking her job with the city, Ms. Ebrey was a Business Development Consultant with Oklahoma’s Career Tech system. She specialized in leadership and workforce development and has worked with some of Oklahoma’s largest businesses.

As the Director of Economic Development, her primary focus is to increase the sales tax base of the City of Moore as well as create new jobs for the local economy. This is achieved by the recruitment of new businesses to the area and through the expansion of existing businesses. Ms. Ebrey provides information to the Moore Economic Development Authority regarding the status of the local, regional and state economies and assists the Board of Trustees in making sound decisions and strategizing for future development.
 


Deidre Ebrey
Director of Economic
Development

City of Moore
(405) 793-5224

Deidre holds a BA and Master’s Degree from the University of Oklahoma and numerous certifications in management development/leadership training programs. She is a seasoned public speaker with over 10 years experience in leading workshops, facilitating planning sessions and delivering keynote addresses. Her work in retail recruitment is noted throughout the State of Oklahoma and she is often asked to deliver speeches on the subject.

List of Associations/Memberships:

Leadership Moore Graduate

Moore Rotary Club Board of Directors
Moore Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Oklahoma Economic Development Council
Cleveland County Workforce Board of Directors
Moore Area Arts and Humanities Council Board of Directors
Moore Public Schools Education Alliance Task Force
Cleveland County Business and Industry Council
Greater Oklahoma City Regional Partnership
Moore Norman Technology Center’s Business Development Center Board of Directors

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Todd Jenson
Economic Development Specialist
City of Moore
(405) 793-5207

Todd Jenson is the Economic Development Specialist for the City of Moore. He became a part of our team in April of 2004. Prior to taking this position Todd was in private business for seven years, having a successful and award-winning retail franchise in the Oklahoma City area. Todd sold his business in January 2006. From 1989 to 1999, Todd worked at the City of Norman. Starting as an Administrative Intern, Todd finished his tenure there as Assistant to the City Manager.

As Economic Development Specialist, Todd’s focus is to support the Director of Economic Development in the creation of new jobs in Moore. Mr. Jenson provides research and marketing expertise as well as coordinates business resources for the Director of Economic Development. Also, Mr. Jenson provides his skills to projects for the City of Moore, lending his marketing and public information skills to the administrative staff of the City.


Todd holds a BA in Political Science and a Masters Degree in Public Administration from the University of Oklahoma. He has also completed various classes pertaining to real estate appraisal and home inspection.

List of Associations/Activities/Memberships:

Moore Downtown Merchants Association
Leadership Norman Graduate
Past Director of Leadership Development- Norman Chamber of Commerce
Member of CrossPointe Church
Owned retail franchise 1999-2006
Owner of commercial cleaning business
Past member of the Cleveland County Big Brothers/Big Sisters Board of Directors
Member of the Moore Chamber of Commerce Small Business Development Committee and the Steering Committee for Leadership Moore

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Andrea Drake
Community Relations Coordinator
City of Moore
(405) 793-5018
Andrea Drake is the Community Relations Coordinator with the Economic Development Department for the City of Moore. She has lived in Moore since age 2 and is a Moore High School graduate. Andrea is passionate about Moore's growth and it's strong sense of community. She joined the Economic Development Department in 2005 after working for a commercial real estate and development company for the past 5 years. Andrea's focus is to assist the City of Moore in developing a full-fledged Events & Visitors Bureau. Andrea also assists with marketing community-wide events, organizing city-sponsored events, and managing the day-to-day operations of the Economic Development Department.

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