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Greater Louisville Inc. adds two staff members to economic development team

Abigail Fletcher, J.D., and Emily Drexler will focus on research and regional project pipeline growth  Louisville, Ky. (January 3, 2024) – Greater Louisville Inc. announced the addition of two accomplished strategists to its economic development team. Abigail Fletcher, J.D., joins GLI as director of economic development and Emily Drexler fills…

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GLI opens applications for 2024 Advanced Manufacturing & Logistics Network (AML) Fellows Program

Louisville, KY. (December 12, 2023) – Applications are now open for the second cohort of GLI’s Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Fellows, a professional development program hosted by the Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Network (AML). The program launched last year to foster sustainable growth in the manufacturing and logistics sectors within the…

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Greater Louisville Inc. hires Helen Hacker as director of government affairs

Louisville, KY. (December 11, 2023) – Greater Louisville Inc. (GLI) named Helen Hacker, J.D., its new director of government affairs and public policy. In her new role, Hacker will manage GLI’s six issue advisory committees and work closely with GLI’s Public Policy Council to create the business community’s local, state,…

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Greater Louisville Inc. Unveils 2024 State Legislative Agenda

Louisville, KY. (December 7, 2023) – Last night, Greater Louisville Inc. (GLI) hosted the final event in its Capitol Connection series, presented by Norton Healthcare, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. The evening included the annual unveiling of GLI’s 2024 State Legislative Agenda, recognition of GLI’s 2023 Most Valuable Policymakers (MVPs), and…

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Six local organizations awarded grants from Humana Foundation, Greater Louisville Inc. to address mental health provider shortage

Louisville, Ky. (December 6, 2023) – Through a partnership between Greater Louisville Inc. and the Humana Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), six local organizations will be awarded grants to scale their mental health operations and increase capacity. The partnership was launched in August as part of the Humana Foundation’s $1…

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Strong third quarter results in Greater Louisville Inc. report highlight economic optimism

Louisville, Ky. (November 20, 2023) – Greater Louisville Inc. (GLI) released its quarterly Economic Summary report which paints an optimistic picture of the state of the regional economy at the end of third quarter. GLI’s regional project pipeline grew by 47 percent from July through September, showing increased corporate interest…

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Michael Mountjoy to be honored with Greater Louisville Inc.’s Gold Cup Award

Greater Louisville business community’s highest honor recognizes lifetime dedication, leadership  LOUISVILLE, KY (November 14, 2023) – Greater Louisville Inc. announced it will recognize Michael B. Mountjoy with its highest honor, the Gold Cup. The Gold Cup is awarded periodically to recognize extraordinary individuals who represent lifetime leadership in making the…

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Greater Louisville Inc.’s Minority Business Accelerator Graduates Third Cohort

Louisville, KY. (November 10, 2023) Thirteen minority business owners graduated from Greater Louisville Inc.’s Power to Prosper Minority Business Accelerator presented by Papa Johns and Beam Suntory after completing the rigorous eight-month program. Graduates were honored last night at the Muhammad Ali Center with a ceremony and keynote fireside chat between…

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Inaugural Class Completes Greater Louisville Inc.’s Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Fellows Program

Louisville, KY. (November 7, 2023) – Greater Louisville Inc. (GLI) and its Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Network (AML) celebrated the graduation of its first class of nine fellows last night. AML Fellows was launched by GLI earlier this year to connect leaders in the industry and ultimately generate more collaboration within…

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Greater Louisville Inc. hosts national site selectors to showcase regional assets, grow business attraction pipeline

Louisville, Ky. (November 3, 2023) – Greater Louisville Inc. hosted its annual Familiarization (FAM) Tour presented by LG&E KU Energy, which brought eight national site selectors to tour and explore the Greater Louisville Region. FAM Tour is a two-day immersive experience that includes community tours, presentations from regional partners, networking,…

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