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The company has been successful, and a very big part of his success is because of our proximity to the Pacific Ocean. The ideal climate here in Ventura County and just the ease in which we’re able to do business here. Everything that makes California great is found here in Ventura County. Whether it’s our beaches or mountains or open space or trails.

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We got waterfalls just about everything that we could ever want. Ventura County has a wonderful economy enormously diverse, everything from biotech, health, tech, agriculture. We have construction. We have the Naval Base, Health Services, professional technical, scientific manufacturing, leisure and hospitality. We have everything in Ventura County. One of our great economic engines is the Port of Wine, Amy. It’s the only deep water port between Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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Huge imports and exports there, particularly automobiles and fresh fruits. Is a driver for our economy and for the trade and commerce of the region. Fowler works as an innovation and prototyping lab where partnered with Mattar Labs economic development collaborative Nancy Nasdaq, the Port of Windermere, as well as Navire. Our experience working with the county has been amazing with all the different agencies getting involved with us and fully supporting us.

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We have two amazing Navy bases locally that are generating all kinds of innovation in the areas of aerospace and aviation, including collision avoidance technology, unmanned systems, both in the air, on the water and below the water. And all of this together has incredible synergy that’s going to drive the technologies of the future. I think Ventura County does have the kind of culture that does foster innovation.

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If you look at the pockets around the world where innovative people cluster or choose to sort of be together, you typically find that they do it in places they enjoy living quality of life. In Ventura County, is really, really important. It’s important to every single person that lives here Rotorcraft Sport is a full service helicopter maintenance facility. And 20, 20.

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We’ve moved our facility into Ventura County. We’ve been able to expand. We’ve been able to add new equipment innovations that we weren’t able to do in our previous location. And also, in order for our employees to have a better quality of life and an finding the right employees from Ventura County, the county government, can can place as a priority job creation.

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We’re focusing on trying to find ways to streamline permitting. We want to also be the strongest proponents for our community. One of the great things about doing business in Ventura County is that we offer a valuable resources to enable women owned businesses to drive through business forward Ventura County. We’ve made it so much easier through our partnership with the EDC and the we’ve Women Economic Ventures and other economic organizations throughout Ventura County.

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We have great schools, high performing public schools. We have renowned institutions of higher learning. We have a safe community, and we prioritize safety not only in our homes, in our workplace, but in our schools. And so all of these things are drivers that attract the next generation of industries, particularly in tech innovation. And we are prepared to be the next place for that group of jobs to expand.

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This is really one of the most beautiful places on the planet. So to have the opportunity to operate our business here, which we’ve now done successfully for over 130 years. It’s a it’s really an ideal situation. And if I had a chance to talk to any CEO in the world, I’d tell him, this is the best place to run your company.

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It’s really the perfect place to live and work