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Greater Louisville Inc. Opens Applications for Second Cohort of Power to Prosper Minority Business Accelerator

Louisville, Ky. (February 1, 2022) – Greater Louisville Inc. (GLI) opened applications for the second cohort of its Power to Prosper Minority Business Accelerator. The program offers entrepreneurs access to training and resources to scale their businesses. The accelerator, which first launched in January 2021 and graduated its first cohort…

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OP-ED 2022: a year of collaboration and growth in Greater Louisville

This op-ed originally appeared in the Lane Report on January 31, 2022 Greater Louisville’s economy ended 2021 with a bang. At the onset, recovery was a key economic priority, but by mid-year we showed we were not only open for business but also ready to build our economy stronger than…

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Op-ed: Kentucky lawmakers must sustain and accelerate economic momentum during 2022 session

This opinion piece originally appeared in Louisville Business First on January 28, 2022 Last year, Greater Louisville’s regional economy proved we were not only open for business, but ready for unprecedented growth. New and existing businesses in our region announced nearly $7 billion of new investments and the creation of…

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Ambassador Spotlight: Kelsey Schneider

Name: Kelsey Schneider Title: Business Solutions Consultant Company: Equus Workforce Solutions, KentuckianaWorks How long have you been a GLI Ambassador?: A few months. What is your favorite part about being a GLI Ambassador? My favorite part about being a GLI Ambassador is getting to network with some great people who…

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December 2021 New and Renewing Investors

December Core New Investors &Well After Accident Care Alexander & Company CPAs PSC BC Services LLC Central Kentucky Transfer Collier Title Company, LLC Deatrick & Spies, P.S.C. Donato’s Pizza/Sheldon Restaurant Group Dzenitis Newman, PLLC Empact Midwest Heimbrock Inc. Hornbeam Insurance Co. Hotworx Louisville Brownsboro Road Kentuckiana Roofing, Inc. Louisville Metabolic…

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Kentucky House unveils proposed redistricting maps

Yesterday, the Kentucky House Majority Caucus unveiled its proposed legislative redistricting maps based on 2020 Census Data. In addition to other changes, the proposed House map will require that four sets of incumbents run against each other to represent their districts in the House of Representatives. The incumbents who will…

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OP-ED: A renewed focus on economic development, equity, and talent strategies

This article first appeared in Louisville Business First on December 10, 2021 and is co-authored by Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, president and CEO of Greater Louisville Inc., and Russell Cox, president and CEO of Norton Healthcare and the Chair of GLIDE Indianapolis. Louisville is a community full of promise and opportunity, and…

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From the Desk of the CEO: 12/13/21

In the wake of the horrific tornadoes that devastated and destroyed many towns and communities in Western Kentucky, our hearts are heavy as thousands of our fellow Kentuckians grapple with major damage, destruction, and loss. As their devastation turns to grief, and that grief turns to rebuilding, our neighbors to…

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November & October 2021 New and Renewing Investors

November Core New Investors Advanced Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine All Star Waste Disposal Anesthesia and Pain Specialists Audubon Country Club Bellarmine University – Rubel School of Business Blue Beak Branding Bridge Counseling and Wellness EcoLab First Bankers Trust Company Hardin County Chamber of Commerce Houchens Insurance Group Lantern…

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GLI Statement on Departure of University of Louisville President

GLI president and CEO, Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, issued the following statement following the announcement of Dr. Neeli Bendapudi’s departure from the University of Louisville: “GLI expresses our deepest appreciation for Dr. Bendapudi’s service to the University of Louisville and her commitment to deepening the connection between the University and the Greater…

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