FAST FACTS Hometown: I grew up in Holland, a small town on the Tennessee line in Allen County. Education: Master of Public Administration from WKU and a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Public Relations from WKU. A few months ago, I completed the Institute for Organizational Management and I just took the Certified Chamber Executive (CCE) exam…
Greater Louisville Inc. forms COVID-19 task force
Greater Louisville Inc. has organized a task force to help the business community with post COVID-19 renewal efforts. Initial goals of the Renewal Task Force are: Provide high-level guidance and insight on business response efforts. Identify any areas of need in the community that have not already been addressed and organize partners for action. Advocate…
HEN member companies pivot strategies during COVID-19
The Health Enterprises Network (HEN) is the region’s premier healthcare business network. Formed by area leaders in 2000, HEN’s mission is to champion and foster the growth of the Greater Louisville Region’s healthcare economy. Comprised of 1200 professionals from 160 investor companies, HEN represents a diverse and growing industry, from hospitals and health services companies…
Growing Louisville’s healthcare economy
By Deana Epperly Karem Growing Louisville into the healthcare mecca we know it as today has taken decades of diligent work by local leaders, entrepreneurs and the industry veterans. Building partnerships among talented leaders in health-related industries, prioritizing growth and expansion, and fostering innovation within the industry have contributed to Louisville’s emergence as the leading…
GLI shares legislative priorities
Focus on growing Greater Louisville’s healthcare industry. By Sarah Davasher-Wisdom As one of the area’s most vital industries, healthcare is a major focal point of advocacy efforts at Greater Louisville Inc., (GLI) the Metro Chamber of Commerce. In addition to providing world-class services and products, regional healthcare businesses provide thousands of jobs and account for billions of dollars in annual economic growth. 2017 proved to be a remarkable year…