Northwest Region ::

Leah is the Director of the Northwest Region based in Powell. She is the Regional Director for Park, Big Horn, Hot Springs and Washakie Counties. Before joining the Wyoming Business Council staff, she was the Executive Director for the Lander Area Chamber of Commerce. Bruscino was born and raised in Laramie, where she attended Laramie High School and graduated from the University of Wyoming with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. Following positions with Western Research Institute, USDA Forest Service, and Wyoming Employees Federal Credit Union, she joined the Lander Area Chamber of Commerce in 1994 and became the organization’s Executive Director in 1996. A Certified Economic Developer, Economic Development Finance Professional, certified business counselor and graduate of the Fast Trac business development course, Bruscino is active in several economic development programs, including the Wyoming Economic Development Association (WEDA).

Young Entrepreneur Workshop – The Fun Way to Learn How To Start Your Own Business
In a lively atmosphere high school students learn the ins and outs of business planning, marketing, customer service, financing and operations. The format is flexible and the instructors are experts from your community. If you are interested in bringing a Young Entrepreneur Workshop to your community, contact Leah Bruscino.

Big Horn Basin Mentor Project
This program is an entrepreneurial mentoring program that brings together some of the best business minds in the Big Horn Basin to support entrepreneurs in the development of their businesses.If you are an established businessperson who would like to support aspiring and new entrepreneurs and give back to your community, contact Leah Bruscino for details about the new Big Horn Basin Mentor Project at 307.754.5785.