Ryan Aasheim Rejoins Praxis Strategy Group

Research focus to include development of Red River Valley Research Corridor.

2011-01-22

FARGO, ND, January 22, 2011 (Press-News.org) Praxis Strategy Group is pleased to announce Ryan Aasheim's return to the company. In his new associate position, Aasheim will focus on the Red River Valley Research Corridor, growing high technology industries, diversifying North Dakota's economic portfolio, creating local higher-paying jobs, and, as a result, keeping more young people in the state.

Prior to his return to Praxis, Aasheim served in several roles for retired Senator Byron Dorgan, most recently as economic development director. In this role, he worked closely with community and state leaders, economic developers, industry executives, university officials and high tech researchers to advance a wide variety of projects. Aasheim was a project analyst with Praxis before working for Senator Dorgan.

Aasheim earned his degree in business administration and minor in accounting from North Dakota State University in 2003.

About Praxis Strategy Group
Praxis Strategy Group is an economic research, strategy and development company that works with businesses, universities and government to become more competitive in a hyper-dynamic global economy. Praxis works with leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators to turn ideas into opportunities and channel energy into action. Our subsidiary, Praxis Energy Group, develops community-based energy systems. Praxis Africa, headquartered in Accra, Ghana, works with the agriculture sector to identify and reach new international markets.

Contact:
Dave Roby, COO
Praxis Strategy Group
dave@praxissg.com
701.499.2111

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