Economic Impact Catalyst (EIC) is excited to announce the appointment of Jose Alfaro as their new Chief Revenue Officer. Alfaro brings a wealth of experience in economic development and entrepreneur support to the team.

Alfaro’s Impressive Background

Previously serving as the CEO of CO.STARTERS, Alfaro has a proven track record of building successful programs that empower entrepreneurs. His experience extends beyond program development, as he is also a respected thought leader and subject matter expert in rural economic development and entrepreneur support systems. He is a frequent speaker at industry events and also hosts two popular monthly webinar series on entrepreneurship and a podcast titled “Idea to Action.”

Alfaro’s Enthusiasm for EIC’s Mission

“I am honored to join the team at EIC,” says Alfaro. “I have long admired EIC’s commitment to providing comprehensive resources and impactful solutions that ensure all entrepreneurs have access to the support they need. In my previous role, we focused on making entrepreneurship programs accessible to anyone with an idea. Now, I’m excited to partner with cities around the world to leverage EIC’s data and solutions to create even more opportunities for businesses to thrive.”

A Strong Fit for EIC’s Growth Trajectory

David Ponraj, Founder and CEO of EIC, shares his enthusiasm for Alfaro’s addition to the team. “I’m thrilled to welcome Jose as our new Chief Revenue Officer. As a leading SaaS solution for economic development agencies, we’re experiencing tremendous growth, and Jose’s proven ability to scale revenue will be instrumental in propelling us forward. His expertise in building high-performing sales teams aligns perfectly with our vision of becoming the go-to platform for economic development agencies globally.”

Looking Ahead

With Alfaro’s leadership and expertise, EIC is poised to continue its mission of empowering economic development efforts and creating a thriving environment for entrepreneurs everywhere.