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The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) is the state's principal economic development agency, with programs promoting business recruitment, expansion, and retention; workforce development; international trade; and community development. The agency's mission is to support the economic success of individuals, businesses, and communities by improving opportunities for growth. DEED's organizational structure is aligned with its mission. The agency is led by Commissioner Dan McElroy; see Commissioner McElroy's bio below. The following divisions administer the agency's services: Business and Community Development The Business and Community Development Division...