Cleveland, Ohio-Tam North East Ohio has been a record-breaking year for his business investment in the region, according to him 2024 reports of performance and impact.
The 14 county economic development organization, formed by the local Chambers of Commerce to build and keep jobs in the northeastern Ohio, invested in 125 businesses in 2024, the highest number in the organization’s 22 -year history.
The team is in a nine -interim period as the new CEO is taking steps to lead the Mate Dulian organization. But Dolon has already expressed enthusiasm for continuing last year’s speed in 2025. The 60 -year -old former state lawmaker took the role of CEO in February.
“I am passionate about the future of Northeast Ohio and we can work with our outstanding team with the region’s business leaders, policy makers and community stakeholders,” he said.
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According to the report, last year’s investment through team nine, which has been in partnership with Jabosovo and northeastern Ohio Economic Development Network, is expected to generate more than 3,800 jobs, generate $ 253.3 million in annual salary and invest $ 1.1 billion.
One of these successful investors went to Wendy LLC, which provides head protection gear, which serves the military, law enforcement agencies, search and aid workers, first respondents and adventures around the world. Team New said that the team is generating 200 jobs in Wendy Cleveland and bringing 15 million Millions to the northeastern Ohio economy.
The annual report of the organization released on Monday covers its progress in four key sectors: expanding the foundation of a diverse industry, developing competitive sites, taking advantage of local capabilities and promoting the region.
Team Nine said he worked with business to maintain and run job creation and investment through extension. For example, Team Nine registered its partnership with a manufacturing advocacy and growth network, which helps small and medium manufacturers increase sales, generate jobs and reduce costs. Team Nine linked more than 30 companies to the network last year.
The report also said that the team also helped to secure more than $ 200 million in the state and federal grants for local research and development projects.
Through Jabsuvio programs, Team Nine supported four regional projects through its dynamic communities move, which has more than 25 million investment investment. These grants support the restoration of Ohio cities and central roads, and help them recover from pandemic disease.
It states that solving the region’s workforce needs in 2024 was the priority of the team. The report said that the organization analyzed the routes entering the job market for K-12 students and supported the business owned by women, disabled people, colorful community, veterans, veterans, veterans, and LGBTQ+ community owned by backward classes.
“Like many regions across the country, the northeastern Ohio region also faces population head winds. With the need to expand their base for older population and young workers, it is important to have a harmonious ecosystem that accepts associated strategies and creates job opportunities for everyone.
Team Nine also used social media marketing campaigns to help new industries, such as aerospace, electric vehicle manufacturing and semidicators.
In addition, the organization increased its engagement with government leaders, hosted 20 mayor and legislative round tables and held 18 meetings at the Ohio State House.