Vince is the owner of Development Services, Inc. (DSI) and has worked closely with rural communities, businesses, entrepreneurs, funding sources, and economic development projects in southwest Minnesota for over 32 years.

Vince and DSI are passionate about assisting small and rural communities through community development consulting, grant writing and administration, business and housing development consulting, and housing management services.

Vince also has a passion for renewable energy. He has been involved with the development of numerous ethanol, wind, and solar projects throughout Southwest Minnesota and has created numerous investment and holding companies for renewable development projects.

Vince is knowledgeable in business finance, loan packaging, assistance to start-up and existing businesses, financial analysis, business retention, budgeting, grant and loan programs, and local and regional economic development.

Vince has served as a board member for many regional, statewide, and multi-state development organizations and associations, including serving as chair of the Center for Enterprise Facilitation, vice-chair of the Southwest Minnesota Economic Development Professionals, and is a past president of the Minnesota Association of Professional County Economic Developers. He currently serves on the executive committee of the Rural MN Broadband Coalition, is vice-chair of the Lake Benton Area Community Foundation, is a board trustee for First Security Bank – Hendricks, and is the treasurer of the Hendricks Community Hospital Foundation board of trustees.

Vince Lives in Lake Benton, MN, where he enjoys outdoor recreation, attending plays or concerts, travel, and friendly competition in cards and board games. He also likes to travel, especially when it involves visiting his three children or other family and friends.