Northeast Indiana Creative Sector Strategy: READI 2.0
In 2024, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation announced a grant from the Lilly Endowment Inc. of $250 million to come alongside the state’s Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI) 2.0 program. Of that $250 million, $65 million was earmarked for investments in arts and cultural projects and programs, in what is the largest statewide […]
Reflecting on Progress: A Look Back at 2022-24
In October 2021, I was announced as the new President & CEO of the Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership by the NEI Board of Directors. The Board sought leadership with a proven track record of execution, collaboration, and innovative marketing strategies to elevate Northeast Indiana’s national business development and sales efforts. I brought these qualities and […]