The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado announces that Claire West has joined the team as the Project Coordinator for the SouthWEST Opioid Response District.
West grew up in Southeast Alaska before returning to Southwest Colorado and Fort Lewis College.
Her professional background is in university development, specifically as a program coordinator and donor relations specialist. She has worked for CSU Pueblo, Tufts Medical School and Harvard University, where she collaborated with diverse groups to execute large-scale development campaigns.
West will be responsible for the implementation of priority projects of the SWORD Council, which oversees the region’s opioid settlement dollars.
West can be reached by email at clairejwest@gmail.com.
For more information about SWORD, visit region9edd.org.
