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Eric Whitfield
Director, Economic Development
Phone: 314.422.7549
Email: JWhitfield@ameren.com
As Director of the Ameren Illinois Economic Development team, Eric is responsible for leading the strategies that support business attraction/expansion, community development, and provide superior customer service to Ameren Illinois commercial and industrial customers.
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Cheryl R. (Cheri) Welge
Business Attraction
Phone: 217.381.7515
Email: CWelge@ameren.com
As a member of Ameren Illinois's Economic Development leadership team, Cheryl is responsible for the strategies that support business attraction/expansion, community development, and energy solutions to existing large commercial and industrial customers. In addition, Cheryl leads a team of professionals in developing and maintaining relationships with large commercial and industrial customers and project management throughout the Ameren Illinois service area.
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Darcy Conner
Business Retention & Expansion
Phone: 217.424.6763
Email: DConner@ameren.com
Darcy joined the Ameren Illinois Economic Development team in 2019, as Manager of Economic Development. She is responsible for business retention and growth, among existing large commercial and industrial customers by engaging with leaders to communicate Ameren Illinois's competitive business advantages. She also works with business attraction and expansion opportunities with site selection experts, and economic development partners.
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