Jason Barnes
Senior Business Attraction Specialist
I serve as the Senior Business Attraction Specialist working with new and existing Idaho businesses. The Business Attraction Team is the incentive arm for the Department of Commerce. In addition to being knowledge experts on Idaho State Tax Incentives we are project managers working with consultants and C-level executives on companies’ relocations or expansions. These projects can range from several million to several billion dollars in capital expenditures generating new revenue for the State of Idaho.
Boise, United States
Aerospace, Defense & Security, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Mining, Oil · Gas · Energy
As the lead economic development agency for the State of Idaho, the mission of Idaho Commerce is to foster a business friendly environment to aid in job creation, support existing companies, strengthen communities and market Idaho to: Grow and expand the economy by supporting the expansion and retention of Idaho businesses and attraction of new businesses to the state; Cultivate the development of new businesses and job opportunities across targeted industry sectors; Expand Idaho’s tourism and recreation industries; Guide Idaho businesses in exports of goods and services to the world and encourage foreign investment in Idaho; Encourage communities to be prepared for business growth through infrastructure development and site readiness; Invest in development of new innovative research through public private partnerships.
Products and Services: Grants and Programs for SMEs / Foreign Direct Investment / Export Assistance / Market Analysis / Economic Development / Government Agency.
Products and Services: Grants and Programs for SMEs / Foreign Direct Investment / Export Assistance / Market Analysis / Economic Development / Government Agency.
