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National Association Hosts Chamber DE&I Leaders in Louisville

Louisville, Ky. (October 9, 2024) – Last week, a group of 12 Chamber of Commerce diversity, equity, and inclusion leaders traveled to Greater Louisville for the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives annual DE&I Practitioners conference. Greater Louisville Inc.’s economic inclusion team hosted attendees during the two-day conference that highlighted…

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CEO of Humana to keynote GLI’s 2025 Annual Meeting presented by Baird

Louisville, Ky. (August 26, 2024) – The new leader of Louisville’s largest publicly traded company will deliver the keynote address at Greater Louisville Inc.’s Annual Meeting presented by Baird. Jim Rechtin, President and CEO of Humana, and Joe Ventura, Chief Legal Officer of Humana, will discuss the company’s commitment and…

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GLI report shows strong second quarter for regional economy despite job market concerns

Louisville, Ky. (August 19, 2024) – In its quarterly Economic Summary, Greater Louisville Inc. shared new data that paints a positive picture for the trajectory of the regional economy. Despite national economic pressures, the region’s economic development project pipeline grew by 26% in the second quarter showing sustained momentum for investment…

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National site selectors discuss promising economic opportunities in Greater Louisville

Louisville, Ky. (August 12, 2024) – Greater Louisville Inc. hosted nine national site selectors from varied industries for its annual Familiarization “FAM” Tour presented by LG&E KU Energy. The two-day immersive tour included presentations from local governments and municipalities from across the 15-county region, a tour of UPS Healthcare, overviews…

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Greater Louisville Inc., business leaders travel to nation’s capital to advocate for federal priorities

Washington D.C. (August 1, 2024) – In conjunction with the release of its 2024 Federal Legislative Agenda, Greater Louisville Inc. took nearly 40 business leaders to Capitol Hill to discuss top national issues impacting the region. The two-day annual trip is part of GLI’s comprehensive advocacy work at the federal,…

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A Trifecta of Opportunity: How Kentucky is becoming a favorite in biotech

This article originally appeared in Louisville Business First on July 26, 2024 Kentucky is on a streak of accelerated economic growth. New jobs are beneficial, but investments in industries that can transform our economy as we know it are even better. And that is exactly what we have seen through…

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GLI staff member recognized with national chamber award

President and CEO named to national chamber association’s board of directors Louisville, Ky. (July 30, 2024) – Last week, GLI’s director of investor development, Jordan Clemons, was awarded the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) Dana Ketterling Lifetime Sales Achievement Award, which recognizes career sales achievement based on the…

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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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