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Louisville, Ky. (January 20, 2022) – At its first meeting of the year, the Greater Louisville Foundation (GLF) announced its new leadership, including electing a new chair, and new directors. Joe Ventura, chief legal officer of Humana, was named chair of the 2022 Greater Louisville Foundation. Ventura previously served as…

Louisville, Ky. (January 18, 2022) –The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced today that Greater Louisville Inc.’s (GLI) manager of talent outreach & engagement, Tosha Ridenour, was selected for the sixth cohort of its premiere business leadership program. The Business Leads Fellowship Program coaches and equips leaders from state and local…

Louisville, Ky. (January 13, 2022) – Greater Louisville Inc. unveiled its 2022 local legislative agenda which illustrates its top priorities for the year. The agenda features long-term priorities like increasing public safety measures and much-needed updates to streamline the city’s land development code. Other priorities include implementing relocation incentives to…

Louisville, Ky. (January 10, 2022) – Greater Louisville Inc. announced the hiring of Michael Heichelbech as its new Vice President of Finance and Administration. In his role, Heichelbech will oversee GLI’s finances, accounting, and administration. “We are thrilled to welcome a professional with the caliber of experience that Michael brings…

Louisville, Ky. (January 6, 2022) – Health Enterprises Network announced the hiring of local economic development leader, Logan Gatti, as its new Director. In the position, Gatti will oversee the network’s operations and work with volunteer leadership to drive the HEN strategic plan forward. The Health Enterprises Network is the region’s…

Louisville, Ky. (January 4, 2022) – Greater Louisville Inc. announced that Ginnie Carlier, EY Americas Vice Chair – Talent, will be the keynote speaker at its Annual Meeting presented by Baird on March 24 at the Kentucky International Convention Center. The 2022 Annual Meeting will center around talent, and specifically…

Louisville, Ky. (December 10, 2021) –  Today, Greater Louisville Inc. hosted over 100 business leaders at the Olmsted for its final Capitol Connection event of the year and the annual unveiling of the 2022 state legislative agenda. The event also featured remarks from Speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives,…

Louisville, Ky. (December 10, 2021) – Last night, 12 Louisville minority business owners and leaders were honored in a ceremony at Simmons College of Kentucky for completing GLI’s inaugural Power to Prosper Minority Business Accelerator. The graduation was attended by high-profile business leaders and members of GLI’s Board of Directors,…

GLI president and CEO, Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, issued the following statement regarding Consumer Cellular’s announcement of opening a new customer support center in Jefferson County: “GLI is thrilled to welcome Greater Louisville’s newest tech company to the region. With the opening of its customer support center, Consumer Cellular will bring nearly…

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…