A new, increasingly common urban model is emerging: the creation of innovation districts dedicated to connecting organizations and talent in tech, medicine and creative industries. The innovation districts create an ecosystem for growth by providing space and opportunities for collaboration and development.
KTH Parts Industries, Inc., which makes underbody structural frame components for cars, has become Champaign County’s largest employer. “And we’re probably one of the largest Tier 1 automotive suppliers in the country under one roof,” says Chris Millice, Senior Vice President of General Administration.
The City of Medina hosted newly elected Congressman Anthony Gonzalez, who represents Ohio US District 16, for an economic development update visit on February 1, 2019. The day began with a tour of the Medina County Career Center (MCCC), one of the top-rated Career Centers in Ohio. District Superintendent Steve Chrisman and Adult Education Director Peggy Reeves led the group that included city and school officials, Congressman Gonzalez’s staff, plus State Representative Darrell Kick whose district includes a portion of Medina County.
When it comes to choosing a building or site, food manufacturers have unique needs. That means finding a suitable location can often be a challenge.
If you have a client looking for a suitable food site, here is a checklist containing site and building attributes you need to consider. Fortunately, Ohio has sites across the state that meet the needs of food and beverage companies making products used around the world.
Governor Mike DeWine and the Board of Directors of JobsOhio announced February 14 that J.P. Nauseef has been selected as the next president and chief investment officer of JobsOhio. Mr. Nauseef will start the new role in March and replace John Minor, who had served since 2012. Mr. Nauseef is a former U.S. Air Force officer with experience in the public, private, and non-profit sectors and most notably was the president and CEO of the Dayton Development Coalition. More information is at: https://governor.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/governor/media/news-and-media/021419a