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Great Lakes Economic Development Council
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About Great Lakes Economic Development Council
The Great Lakes Economic Development Council (GLEDC) seeks to accelerate continued business investment in the region through advocacy, education and promotion efforts. It is a voluntary association of governments; colleges and universities; economic development organizations; private businesses, associations and other interested parties. GLEDC's goals are to: • Be an active voice to shape regional policy and programs • Develop tools and research to support economic growth • Conduct marketing efforts on behalf of the region • Unify the region in a vision for economy shifting efforts
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People
Great Lakes Economic Development Council welcomed HDR as the newest member of the council.
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People
Great Lakes Economic Development Council appointed Nathan Strum as the Economic Development & Community Planning Lead representing HDR in the Great Lakes EDC.
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Operations & Supply
Great Lakes Economic Development Council notes that aircraft completion and maintenance provider Comlux America plans to expand its operations in Indianapolis, Indiana, with a $22 million project expected to create up to 375 new jobs by the end of 2030.
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Presence & Recognition
Great Lakes Economic Development Council expanded its travel campaign beyond commercials, billboards, and license plates to reach Pure Michigan as a household name.
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Presence & Recognition
Great Lakes Economic Development Council was featured in a list of 20’s Best Locations in their September edition by Site Selection Magazine.
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Research & Knowledge
Great Lakes Economic Development Council published the Great Lakes EDC Weekly Growth Report, tracking nine developments shaping the region’s economy including Alstom’s C$4.7 billion VIA Rail agreement, Stellantis’ $800+ million commitment to restart its Belvidere, Illinois, assembly plant, Xanadu’s C$893 million quantum manufacturing project in Toronto, Consumers Energy’s $1.3 billion investment in new Michigan generating capacity, Southwest Ohio’s aerospace cluster, and U.S. reshoring activity.
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