MEDP 2024-2025 Annual Report and McMinnovation Awards
Oct 1, 2025
MEDP is proud to share our annual report for our
2024-2025 fiscal year.
Click here to view the
MEDP 2024-2025 Annual Report
MEDP is here to support business and industry in creating Great Jobs!
Celebrating McMINNOVATION!
MEDP's Annual Awards Event - October 15, 2025
Congratulations to our 2025 McMinnovators!
Winners will be announced after our October 15th Annual Event.
Watch the Event Video!
Press Release
MEDP is thrilled to present our annual award winners:
McMinnville Maker of the Year:
Kelly McDonald Business Leader of the Year:
Board of Directors Partner of the Year:
Start-up of the Year:
Innovator of the Year:
Workforce Partnership of the Year:
Economic Vitality Distinguished Service:
MEDP has been recognizing our business and industry leaders since 2007, visit here for historical award winner reference.
Join MEDP in supporting economic vitality in McMinnville, Join our Investor Circle today!
MEDP is a 501c6 created back in 2015 as a committee of the Chamber of Commerce. We became a standalone entity supported by our primary funding partners: McMinnville Industrial Promotions, McMinnville Water & Light, and the City of McMinnville. We rely on the generosity of our Investor Circle to support programs for our business community as referenced above. Please join us in supporting our business community by investing today. Investors will be highlighted at our October Annual Event and Awards program and throughout the year at MEDP events and in our quarterly e-newsletter and social media channels.
MEDP's strategic initiatives focus on:
- Business Retention & Expansion
- Workforce Development
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Business Attraction and Available Site Promotion
Thank you to our 2025 Annual Event Contributors:
Linfield University
Linfield Wine Studies
McMinnville High School Career Pathways: Fabrication and Engineering & Aerospace Sciences
Edible Landscapes and ZeroWaste McMinnville
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MEDP was created in 2006 by McMinnville Industrial Promotions, McMinnville Water & Light, the City of McMinnville, and the McMinnville Chamber of Commerce to support traded sector business and industry. We are a public/private entity supported by our Investor Circle.
Patty Herzog, Executive Director patty@mcminnvillebusiness.com
Heather Hadley Blank, Deputy Director heather@mcminnivllebusiness.com
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