Driving economic growth and building a legacy of success for one’s region is a tough job — but our guest for this episode of the podcast is tougher. 💯💪
Welcome to episode three of #TheDevelopmentDialogues! For this episode of the pod, we talk to Greater Portland Inc. (GPI) President and CEO Monique Claiborne as she shares how her career in economic development started, her guiding principles for developing regional economic growth, and so much more (NBA analogies included). Tune in!
Honda Motor Co. is considering building a new manufacturing facility in the United States as it accelerates its hybrid vehicle strategy and expands production to meet growing North American demand. The Japanese automaker plans to launch 15 new hybrid models by 2030, with North America expected to be the primary market. The move marks a …
The Tampa Bay Economic Development Council (EDC) is sharpening its focus on artificial intelligence, data centers and the maritime economy as part of a three-year strategy aimed at positioning the region for its next phase of economic growth. One year into the plan, the EDC is working with industry, education and government partners to strengthen …
The City of Buda and the Buda Economic Development Corporation (EDC) are investing US$3 million to transform Buda Championship Park into a premier sports tourism destination, a project designed to attract regional and national tournaments while boosting the local economy. The investment consists of two US$1.5 million contributions from the Buda EDC, supporting both the …
As one of the first companies founded in Chicagoland’s solar industry nearly two decades ago, Ailey Solar Electric, Inc.’s co-owner and Vice President Simon Breuer believes renewable energy has proven its value. The challenge now is making it easier to deliver. For Ailey Solar, solar was never just a business opportunity. Long before renewable energy …
