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Greater Louisville Partnership report highlights region’s continued growth despite economic pressures

Louisville, Ky. (May 30, 2024) – A newly released report by the Greater Louisville Partnership, a collaboration managed by Greater Louisville Inc. among 15 counties across the bi-state region, shows strong opportunities for continued economic growth in Greater Louisville throughout 2024. At the end of March 2024, 57 projects were…

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Greater Louisville Inc. rolls out Supplier Diversity Program to support supply chain diversification

Louisville, Ky (May 28, 2024)—Greater Louisville Inc. (GLI) announced the launch of a new Supplier Diversity Program aimed at helping Greater Louisville businesses identify and source diverse suppliers in their procurement process. The initiative is modeled off the framework developed through a widely successful partnership with GE Appliances that helped…

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Greater Louisville Inc. Releases 2024 Legislative Outcomes Report

Louisville, Ky. (May 16, 2024)— Following the conclusion of the 2024 Kentucky General Assembly, Greater Louisville Inc. released its annual Legislative Outcomes Report recapping significant wins and missed opportunities from the legislative session. The report also names 25 legislators as GLI’s Most Valued Policymakers (MVPs). A major win during the…

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GLI, Department of Economic Development jointly recognized as Top U.S. Economic Development Organizations

Organizations awarded Site Selection Magazine’s Mac Conway Award for projects located in 2023 LOUISVILLE, KY (May 10, 2024) – Louisville Metro Government’s Department of Economic Development and Greater Louisville Inc., the metro chamber of commerce, have jointly received the 2024 Mac Conway Award for Excellence in Economic Development from Site…

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Greater Louisville Inc. releases 2024 Metro Council Candidate Survey in advance of primary election

Louisville, Ky. (May 6, 2024) – With Kentucky’s primary election less than one month away, Greater Louisville Inc. released the results of its 2024 Metro Council Candidate Survey. While GLI typically conducts candidate surveys for general elections, many Metro Council races will be decided in the primary due to lack…

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San Marcos, Texas brings business leaders to visit, learn from Greater Louisville economy

Louisville, Ky. (April 15, 2024) – Last week, the San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce brought a group of more than 40 business leaders on their annual InterCity Conference to Greater Louisville. The group spent three days visiting both Louisville and Lexington and ended their visit with a presentation on workforce…

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Greater Louisville Inc. welcomes 21 business owners into fourth cohort of Power to Proposer Minority Business Accelerator

Louisville, Ky. (April 12, 2024)—21 minority business owners were selected to participate in the fourth cohort of Greater Louisville Inc.’s Power to Prosper Minority Business Accelerator, funded by Papa Johns and Beam Suntory. The eight-month program began yesterday and will run through November, teaching participants how to scale their businesses…

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Greater Louisville Inc. hires Director of Industry Networks, adds to economic development team

Louisville, Ky. (April 1, 2024) – Greater Louisville Inc. added two integral staff members with the hire of Makayla Owens as director, industry networks and Fatima Thompson as economic development manager. Both roles will support GLI’s work to grow the regional economy in core industry clusters including healthcare, life sciences,…

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Greater Louisville Inc. unveils Local Legislative Agenda, hosts event with Governor Andy Beshear

Louisville, Ky. (March 19, 2024) – Greater Louisville Inc. released its 2024 Local Legislative Agenda during the first of its 2024 Capitol Connection event series, presented by Norton Healthcare, which also featured a discussion with Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear. For the past four years, GLI has published an annual Local…

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GLI’s Healthcare Fellows welcomes 20th cohort

Louisville, Ky. (March 6, 2024) – The Health Enterprises Network (HEN), an initiative of Greater Louisville Inc., welcomed 15 participants into the 20th cohort of its Healthcare Fellows program. The signature leadership development program began in 2005 to grow and support a vibrant healthcare ecosystem. This year’s cohort includes 15…

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