Amy Dinsmore
Director of Business Development, Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission
As Director of Business Development Marketing, Amy Edge Dinsmore is charged with managing efforts to market the region to retain, grow and recruit high-wage, high-skill companies. She also focuses specifically on CleanTech industry development, working to grow this sector in Metro Orlando by attracting new companies to the area and working with local companies to expand their operations.
Ms. Dinsmore joined the EDC in 2003 as director of the Central Florida Technology Partnership. Prior to joining the EDC, Ms. Dinsmore was the director of communications for the Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce. At the Chamber, she oversaw the development, design, production and implementation of all marketing tools for Chamber programs and events, including print, multi-media and web. In addition, Ms. Dinsmore was the executive editor of FirstMonday, the Chambers award-winning monthly publication; contributing editor of Move, its relocation magazine; and editor of EveryMonday, its weekly electronic newsletter. She also previously worked as the marketing and visual coordinator for Arnold Palmer Golf Management. She was an instrumental member of the Opening Team, traveling the United States to implement the “Palmer Brand” in newly acquired golf courses.
GC Florida 2009
Green Cities National
David Smith, President, SunWorks Solar
“Our Green Cities experience in Orlando was a great one. SunWorks Solar met decision-makers who will have an important influence on our future, as well as the future of clean, renewable energy in Florida. Ideas, enthusiasm and outlook were all positive. A solid investment for SunWorks Solar.”
Trish Michaels, M4 Marketing, Agency for SunWorks Solar
“Wasn't that a valuable gathering of brilliance and innovation last week? We at M4 Marketing and SunWorks Solar were highly impressed and plan to return next year.”
Steven McCaslin, Southeastern Division Regional Manager, Permapave
“The Green Cities target audience was everything you said it would be.”
Daniel Garceau, President, Empower
“The Green Cities Conference in Orlando was one of the most inspiring events I have sponsored. The management, staff and volunteers at Green Cities were totally dedicated and thoughtful. It was an excellent forum to meet and interact with hard to reach policy makers at government and county levels. I do not want to miss your next exhibitions, please keep me posted. Thanks for the personal attention.”
Sunny Lewis, Editor in Chief, ENS
“Congratulations on a beautiful conference in Orlando” reports Environment News Service Editor in Chief, Sunny Lewis. “You are doing a real service for the Earth.”
City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer
“It is opportunities like Green Cities Florida that support our region's efforts to shift the way we think and operate, ultimately saving money, supporting job growth and protecting our natural resources.”



















































