Mr. James Candido,
Director of the State of Vermont Regional Center
Mr. James Candido is the Director of the Vermont
State ACCD EB-5 Regional Center. James was
appointed to the Agency of Commerce and Community
Development in 2005 by then Governor James Douglas,
and now works under the current Governor Peter
Shumlin. As Director, James has worked to increase
the activity of the Regional Center by adding
approved industry sectors, assisting new companies
through the EB-5 process and marketing stages, while
also conducting important due diligence for all
approved Vermont EB-5 Projects. The Vermont
Regional Center conducts intensive quarterly
meetings with all of their approved projects to
maintain compliance with the EB-5 program
guidelines. During his tenure, the Vermont Regional
Center has raised over $200 Million for Vermont
projects, while processing over 400 foreign
investors with a 100% approval rate from USCIS on
all petitions and filings. James is a graduate of
the University of Vermont with a Masters in Business
from Champlain College in Burlington, Vermont, where
he also resides.
Mr. James Candido is the Director of the Vermont
State ACCD EB-5 Regional Center. James was
appointed to the Agency of Commerce and Community
Development in 2005 by then Governor James Douglas,
and now works under the current Governor Peter
Shumlin. As Director, James has worked to increase
the activity of the Regional Center by adding
approved industry sectors, assisting new companies
through the EB-5 process and marketing stages, while
also conducting important due diligence for all
approved Vermont EB-5 Projects. The Vermont
Regional Center conducts intensive quarterly
meetings with all of their approved projects to
maintain compliance with the EB-5 program
guidelines. During his tenure, the Vermont Regional
Center has raised over $200 Million for Vermont
projects, while processing over 400 foreign
investors with a 100% approval rate from USCIS on
all petitions and filings. James is a graduate of
the University of Vermont with a Masters in Business
from Champlain College in Burlington, Vermont, where
he also resides.
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