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Senate committee unanimously recommends Jeremy Andrus for Utah Board of Economic Opportunity
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The Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Confirmation Committee voted unanimously to favorably recommend Jeremy Andrus to the full Senate for appointment to the Utah Board of Economic Opportunity after hearing his business background and priorities for workforce and trade policy.
The Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Confirmation Committee on a voice vote unanimously recommended Jeremy Andrus to the full Senate for appointment to the Utah Board of Economic Opportunity.
Andrus, appearing remotely, told the committee he was nominated by the governor to replace Brad Bonham as the board member associated with entrepreneurship. "Over the course of my career, I have been fortunate to build and scale businesses as an entrepreneur and as an investor," Andrus said, adding that he had grown and exited one company and later acquired Traeger, which he relocated to Utah.
The nomination hearing focused on Andrus's private-sector experience and how it would inform board work. "I want…
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