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Our Staff
Beth Berge Beth Berge
COO
Beth joined the Empowerment Zone team January 1, 2006.  Beth has extensive accounting experience, and was formerly an internal auditor for casinos in Las Vegas and the Business Manager at the Wimbledon/Courtenay School.  Beth resides in rural Cooperstown with her husband, Ron.
Phone: (701) 524-2240 
Fax: (701) 524-2244
Email: Beth Berge
 
Laurie Tuite Laurie Tuite
Loan Specialist/ Accounting & Admin. Assistant
Laurie joined the Empowerment Zone team in August 2008.  She was formerly the Finley Community Coordinator and has experience in community and economic development.  Laurie lives in Finley with her husband, Brian, and three children.
Phone: 701.524.2240 Ext. 12 
Fax: 701.524.2244
Email: Laurie Tuite
 
Connie Swenson Connie Swenson
Accounting and Administrative Specialist

Connie joined the Empowerment Zone team in June 2009. She is a former business owner.  She served as a member of the GSEZ Board of Directors and as its president until her employment with the Empowerment Zone. Connie currently serves as the Mayor of Cooperstown so brings both community and economic development experience to the Empowerment Zone.  Connie lives in Cooperstown with her husband, John.

 

Phone: (701) 524-2240 Ext. 10 
Fax: (701) 524-2244
Email: Connie Swenson