David Nygaard (780) 427-0794 (Ph.) (780) 422-9127 (Fax)
Alberta Economic Development is one of 23 government ministries within the Alberta Government structure. Reporting to the Honorable Mark Norris, Alberta Economic Development (AED) is the marketing arm of the Alberta Government. AED works in partnership with business, industry associations, other provincial ministries and governments to:
provide quality information and competitive intelligence
diversify industry products and services
expand export and trade
attract investment
promote tourism
in order to create a positive economic planning framework for the citizens of Alberta and to promote the "Alberta Advantage".
Primary Line of Business: Government Ownership: Government Number of Employees: 225