One of the "Top 100 Safest Cities in America" by FreeBackgroundChecksUSA.com

2010 Champion Award winner "Preparing Youth for Work, Community of the Year" by Ready by 21 National Partnership, and Corporate Voices for Working Families

One of the "100 Best Communities for Young People" by America’s Promise Alliance

3rd Safest City for Kids by ParentDish

2nd-best housing market in the United States by Forbes.co

Top 25 U.S. Cities with the Most ENERGY STAR Buildings as reported by EPA

One of America's top 25 "Bicycle-Friendly Cities" by Bicycling Magazine

The United States’ 40th most literate city in “America’s Most Literate Cities, 2009” conducted by Central Connecticut State University

One of North America’s “Small Cities of the Future” by Foreign Direct Investment Magazine

“Most Livable U.S. Cities for Workers” by WomenCo.com

Top 25 for Forbes Best Bank For Buck Cities

Louisville events named as “Top 20 Southeast U.S. Tourist Attractions” by Southeast Tourism Society

One of the “Cities to Watch” in the Smarter Cities environmental survey

Among "America’s Foodiest” Cities by Bon Appetit

4th Most “Photo-Friendly” City in America by Popular Photography Magazine

EnterpriseCorp Board of Advisors

The EnterpriseCorp is guided by advisors comprised of entrepreneurs and leading supporters of entrepreneurship.

Chair: 
Bob Saunders, Saunders Capital Group

Members:Lynn Allen, Capital Innovations
Dale Boden, B F Capital
Charles Buddeke, Buddeke Industries
Doug Cobb, formerly with Appris
Tom Davisson, Sullivan University
Steve Gailar, MetaCyte Business Lab
Mike Grisanti, Grisanti Inc.
Maria Hampton, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Maggie Harlow, Sign-A-Rama Downtown
Franklin Jelsma, Wyatt Tarrant & Combs
Andy McKay, Hilliard-Lyons
Charlie Moyer, University of Louisville College of Business
Becky Naugle, Kentucky Small Business Development Center
Kent Oyler, OPM Entrepreneurial Services
Joe Reagan, Greater Louisville Inc.
Brad Smith, Mountjoy Chilton Medley
Bill Strench, Frost Brown Todd
Maurice Sweeney, United Construction & Design Group
Bruce Traughber, Louisville Metro Economic Development
Ty Wilburn, Merit Health Systems
Vickie Yates Brown, Nucleus

Observers to the Board:Deborah Clayton, KY Cabinet for Economic Development, Department of Commercialization and Innovation
Ed Glasscock, Frost Brown Todd