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Louisville, Ky. (January 5, 2021) – Countless cities across the country currently face the same dilemma: how to keep their economies moving forward in the wake of a pandemic that feels like it’s grinding everything in its path to a halt. Four Louisville organizations recently tackled that challenge head-on, thinking…

Greater Louisville Inc., the Metro Chamber of Commerce, held its annual business meeting, presented by Baird. The voting Board confirmed the Executive Committee’s Dec. 16, 2019 nomination of GLI Chief Operating Officer and Chief of Staff Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, to succeed Kent Oyler as GLI’s president and CEO. Davasher-Wisdom is the…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (January 14, 2020) – Greater Louisville Inc. is proud to present the prestigious Gold Cup to community champions Alice and Wade Houston at the upcoming Annual Meeting, presented by Baird, on Thurs., Jan. 23. “Alice and Wade Houston are visionary leaders with legendary entrepreneurial spirits,” said Kent Oyler,…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (January 6, 2020) – Greater Louisville Inc. is proud to present the Thomas A. Edison Award, to celebrity chef Damaris Phillips at the upcoming Annual Meeting, presented by Baird, on Thurs., Jan. 23. This year the award is sponsored by Jefferson Community and Technical College and the Kentucky…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (December 19, 2019) – Greater Louisville Inc. will be honoring transformative work happening in west Louisville, an innovative education initiative that’s gaining national acclaim and direct efforts to put Louisville on the map with three Silver Fleur-de-Lis awards at the upcoming Annual Meeting, presented by Baird, on Thurs.,…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (December 17, 2019) – Before a sold-out audience of business, civic, and community leaders, Greater Louisville Inc. released its legislative priorities for the upcoming sessions in both Kentucky and Indiana. The 2020 State Legislative Agenda includes advocacy in Kentucky for city and county government tax reform, public transportation, expanded…

Greater Louisville Inc., the Metro Chamber of Commerce, announces that GLI Chief Operating Officer and Chief of Staff Sarah Davasher-Wisdom has been nominated by GLI’s Executive Committee to succeed GLI President and CEO Kent Oyler, subject to GLI Voting Board approval at GLI’s Annual Meeting on January 23, 2020. Ms….

“GLI applauds Governor Eric Holcomb for his support of a pregnant workers accommodations legislative measure. “We encourage the Indiana General Assembly to advance this legislation in 2020 and allow Indiana to join the other 27 states, including Kentucky, with providing clear and concise language for when employers are and are…

Join GLI and presenting sponsor, Baird, on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at KICC for our region’s largest business event of the year, the Greater Louisville Inc. Annual Meeting. At Annual Meeting GLI will kick off its 2020 theme, “The Year of Leadership” with keynote Henry Timms, co-author of the international best…

Greater Louisville Inc. fully supports the University of Louisville’s acquisition of the former KentuckyOne Health Louisville-area assets that are so vital to our community and to the commonwealth. We also strongly endorse the proposed $50 million loan with partial forgiveness to be considered in the Kentucky General Assembly in support…