DDWilliamson
Dometic
GE
ParkVu
Signature Healthcare

3rd Safest City for Kids by ParentDish

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

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

Among "America's Foodiest" Cities Bon Appetit

4th Most "Photo-Friendly" City in America Popular PhotographyMagazine

One of America's Top 25 "Bicycle-Friendly Cities"  BicyclingMagazine

One of North America's "Small Cities of the Future" ForeignDirect Investment Magazine

"Most Livable U.S. Cities for Workers"  WomenCo.com

Top 25 for Forbes "Best Bank For Buck" Cities

"Top 20 Southeast U.S. TouristAttractions"  Southeast Tourism Society

One of the "Cities to Watch" Smarter Cities environmentalsurvey

Named one of "100 Safest Cities in America" FreeBackgroundChecksUSA.com

#2 Digital City in a population classof 250,000 Government Technology

2010 IFEA World Festival and Event City-Top NorthAmerican City Population Level: Over 1 Million

10 Best Cities for Commuters Kiplinger's Personal FinanceMagazine

One of six Great PlacesYou've (Maybe) Never Heard Of

America's Best Places to Live Livability.com

Louisville-area salaries among top 25 in the South-U.S. Bureauof Labor Statistics

One of the Ten Best Cities for Families, Education andRecreation Parenting.com

Named 14th Best City for Business and Careers Forbes

Named among the 10 Best College Towns Livability.com

Ranked among the Top 50 U.S. cities for volunteers Corporation for National and Community Service

 

  *Rankings for 2011

  • Health Enterprises

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    Louisville is a health enterprises town.  With 85,000 professionals making up approximately 10% of the community’s workforce, Louisville offers a wide range of talent across the spectrum of health-related businesses.  Our community is dedicated to continuing our role as a national leader throughout the transformation of the healthcare system and can offer unique value to firms that choose to grow here.

     

    Strengths

    Expertise 
    Cost 
    Innovation  

     

    EXPERTISE – Whether it is the management of hospitals, insurers, aging care or health-related technology, Louisville’s health environment offers world-class talent to local companies.  In fact, our communities Health Enterprises Network  is a collection of nearly 200 health related companies and service providers that serve as a plug and play network for those doing business in the sector.  Additionally, our team at Greater Louisville Inc. is dedicated to helping you take advantage of our talent base by streamlining the process of finding the right fits for your organization.

     

    COST – In a time of uncertainty for the healthcare system great firms will be focused on minimizing cost.  Louisville’s low cost operating environment allows companies to be well positioned for savings without having to sacrifice the advantages of being located in a major metropolitan market.

     

    INNOVATION – Whether it is the worlds first hand transplant or the team that developed the vaccine to wipe out cervical cancer, Louisville has always been a place for health-related firsts.  The growth of our research community continues to fuel the innovation taking place in our market and our universities are easy and willing industry partners.

     

    For more about the advantages of growing your health-related business in Louisville please call 502.625.0000.

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Eileen Pickett
Executive Vice President
Daryl Snyder
Vice President, Economic Development
Christina Shadle
Economic Development Director - West Louisville
James Reddish
Economic Development Manager
Kathy Zandona
VP, Education
Lauren Hardwick
Economic Development Director