Greater Louisville Inc.

Greater Louisville Inc.

Non-profit Organizations

Louisville, KY 17,877 followers

The Metro Chamber of Commerce - leading economic development for the region, driving job creation & attracting talent.

About us

Named the 2019 National Chamber of the Year by the ACCE, Greater Louisville Inc. is the Metro Chamber of Commerce. Focused on growing the regional economy, Great Louisville Inc. serves a bi-state, 15 county region across Kentucky and Southern Indiana. As the region’s largest convener of business leadership, GLI drives economic and global outreach strategies focused on business attraction. The Live in Lou initiative promotes talent attraction by showcasing Louisville as a desirable place to live, work, and play. The voice of Greater Louisville’s business community, GLI advocates for a pro-business environment and facilitates businesses engagement on issues that impact regional competitiveness. Greater Louisville Inc. also works to connect businesses with opportunities to engage with tomorrow’s workforce and education initiatives through the Academies of Louisville partnership with JCPS.

Website
http://www.greaterlouisville.com
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Louisville, KY
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1950
Specialties
business growth resources, business development, economic development, enterprise development, talent attraction, workforce development, and regionalism

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Employees at Greater Louisville Inc.

Updates

  • 🎄✨ Happy Holidays from the GLI Team! ✨🎄 As we celebrate this joyful season, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to the incredible business community of the Greater Louisville region. Your hard work, innovation, and collaboration make our region a better place to live, work, and thrive. From all of us at Greater Louisville Inc., we wish you a holiday season filled with joy, prosperity, and meaningful connections. Here's to an even brighter 2025 together!

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  • The 2025 AML Fellows Program is accepting applications until January 31st! This premier executive education experience is your opportunity to build lasting connections with industry peers and leaders, gain exposure to cutting-edge innovation shaping the industry, and strengthen your leadership skills through curated learning experiences. If you or someone you know is ready to take their career to the next level, don’t wait! Apply here: https://lnkd.in/eEgyyfDw Nominate here: https://lnkd.in/eA9A3sT5

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  • 🎉 Welcome to the GLI Team, Lauren Yount! 🎉 We are thrilled to welcome Lauren as GLI’s new Chief of Staff! Lauren brings over a decade of invaluable experience to this role, having most recently served as Assistant Director of Client Services and Vice President at Stock Yards Bank. Her leadership, expertise, and commitment to excellence will undoubtedly make a significant impact as we continue to drive growth and innovation in the Greater Louisville region. Please join us in giving Lauren a warm welcome to GLI! 👏

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  • 🌟 Thank you Old National Bank for supporting GLI’s Power to Prosper Business Accelerator! 🌟 Your commitment to advancing small businesses and fostering economic growth in Greater Louisville is making a lasting impact. Thanks to partners like Old National Bank, we can provide this transformative program FREE OF CHARGE to business owners looking to scale, innovate, and thrive. 🚀 Business Owners: Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Applications for the 2025 Power to Prosper Business Accelerator are open! 💼 What You’ll Gain: ✅ Business development strategies ✅ Financial management skills ✅ Access to capital and contracting opportunities ✅ Connections to a powerful peer network Let’s grow Greater Louisville’s business community together! 💪 👉 Learn more and apply here: https://lnkd.in/eYJA_grH

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  • Greater Louisville Inc. reposted this

    Last week was an exciting time for economic development in Greater Louisville! We’re celebrating five expansion and attraction projects receiving incentives in our 15-county region. Welcome HBF Grading LLC to Greater Louisville 🥚 ! Their relocation to Bullitt County will create 100 jobs with their more than $23 million investment. We’re also thrilled to see companies continue to thrive, grow, and invest in the region! Join us in congratulating several companies expanding and investing in Greater Louisville: FLEX FILMS USA, INC will invest $18.7 million in expanding its Hardin County facility and add 34 new jobs. ISCO Industries, Inc. will invest $12.75 million in adding a new Jefferson County facility that will create 50 new jobs. Dan-O's Seasoning will invest $4.7 million in expanding its Jefferson County presence and add 30 new jobs. 🐔 M-D Building Products will invest $6.5 million to expand in Jefferson County and add 15 jobs

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  • Thank you to everyone who joined us last week for GLI’s final 2024 Capitol Connection, presented by Norton Healthcare. We enjoyed hearing from House Speaker David Osborne, House Majority Whip Jason Nemes, Majority Floor Leader Steven Rudy, and our moderator Julie Babbage of Babbage Cofounder, who shared valuable insights into the upcoming 2025 legislative session. In addition, a big congratulations to our 2024 Most Valuable Policymakers for their unwavering support of GLI priorities. They have been instrumental in building a stronger, more competitive Kentucky. Finally, a big "thank you" to our sponsors who made our 2024 Capitol Connection series possible! Thank you to our presenting sponsor, Norton Healthcare; our event sponsor, Louisville Regional Airport Authority; our reception sponsor, Brown-Forman; and our series supporting sponsors, Babbage Cofounder, C2 Strategic Communications, and McCarthy Strategic Solutions. We can't wait to see you all back next year!

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  • 🌟 Explore Greater Louisville's Economic Momentum! 🌟 Greater Louisville Inc.'s Quarterly Economic Summary Report for Q3 2024 reveals a region on the rise! 📈 ✔️ $29M in capital investment from 9 landed projects this year ✔️ 67 active projects in the pipeline, representing 6,100+ potential jobs and $2.9B in potential investment ✔️ Steady unemployment at 4.3%, aligned with national trends ✔️ Robust national job growth exceeding expectations The report also features highlights from our annual FAM Tour with national site selectors and insights from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. 📄 Dive into the full report for a deeper understanding of the economic trends shaping our region: https://lnkd.in/eV3x6u_G

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  • Greater Louisville Inc. reposted this

    Exciting News for Downtown Louisville Revitalization! The Kentucky General Assembly has allocated critical funding for the 2025 and 2026 fiscal years to support transformative projects in Louisville’s Central Business District. This investment will fuel the adaptive reuse of vacant office buildings, turning them into residential, hospitality, or mixed-use spaces—a key step in creating a vibrant and thriving downtown. Read more about the plans here: https://lnkd.in/eRsAgs6C

    New program seeks to give downtown Louisville a facelift by revitalizing vacant buildings

    New program seeks to give downtown Louisville a facelift by revitalizing vacant buildings

    wlky.com

  • The deadline is fast approaching for our 2025 Power to Prosper applications! Graduates learn skills in areas such as human resources, strategic planning, and accessing capital. As a graduation requirement, participants also develop a five-year growth plan for their business and present it to a panel of business leaders for feedback. To learn more about the Power to Prosper Business Accelerator visit the link at the bottom. The application process for the fifth cohort is open until January 15! Apply here: https://lnkd.in/ej-URMBk

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  • 🚀 Kentucky’s Economy is Reaching New Heights! 🌟 Our CEO, Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, CCE, shares her thoughts on the state’s incredible economic momentum in The Lane Report: "Kentucky is receiving worldwide recognition as a leader in healthcare, biotechnology, advanced manufacturing, and professional services. That is positioning the entire state to reach new heights and continue to break economic investment records." Read the full article to discover why economic developers across Kentucky see blue skies ahead and how our region is setting the stage for transformative growth in 2025! https://lnkd.in/eRu7CAYJ

    Economic Development: Kentucky’s Economic Momentum Continues in 2025

    Economic Development: Kentucky’s Economic Momentum Continues in 2025

    lanereport.com

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