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December 2023

Spotlight on Audrey Snyder Welsh
Evaluation Coordinator, CSU Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Audrey is the new Evaluation Coordinator at CSU DARE for the Northwest and Rocky Mountain USDA Regional Food Business Center. Her primary responsibility will be to support and coordinate the collection of reporting data to capture the performance of Center’s outreach and technical assistance. Audrey is deeply invested in supporting small and mid-tier producers and ranchers and hopes to continue this support through her work with the Center. Audrey earned her MBA in Global, Social, and Sustainable Enterprises from Colorado State University’s College of Business and has launched two local food systems businesses. She seeks to continue to advocate for the unique needs of small businesses through bridging funding opportunities and technical assistance programs.