Chase Hagaman is the director of Economic Development at BEA. He most recently served as the deputy director at the Governor's Office for Emergency Relief and Recovery (GOFERR). Chase previously served as the director of Strategic Initiatives for The Concord Coalition and host of Concord's radio show and podcast, "Facing the Future."

A licensed attorney in New Hampshire (inactive), Chase graduated from the University of New Hampshire School of Law, and he earned a degree in finance from the University of South Florida.