In the ever-evolving economic landscape of 2024, Ohio stood out as a beacon of resilience, innovation, and strategic growth, ranking #3 for projects, #3 for investment, and #5 for new jobs in the country while also surpassing its prior total project completions record by achieving 574 total project completions for the year. This year, JobsOhio, […]
Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) proudly recognizes the exceptional efforts of our top-performing counties in the 2024 Business Retention and Expansion (BR&E) Program. BR&E initiatives are critical to fostering relationships with local businesses, addressing their needs, and driving economic stability and job creation across our region. This year’s top-performing counties and their local economic development […]
Ohio Southest Economic Development (OhioSE) is hosting a free, virtual training on Friday, November 15th to guide elected officials, board members, and community leaders through the essentials of economic development. Join OhioSE and discover how one can drive economic development growth and make a real impact in their community. The 2024 ED Now Conference will […]
Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) announced today Brad Peoples as its new Project Manager, effective Thursday, August 1. Peoples’ hire follows the departure of Tom Poorman, who recently announced his retirement after decades of serving in economic development in Southeast Ohio. Peoples is an experienced business development professional with a demonstrated history of project coordination […]
Taking place from May 6 – 10, the week recognizes and honors the dedicated work of economic developers and their contributions to communities around the world. Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) is proud to announce its participation in the 2024 Economic Development Week, a global initiative led by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). “As […]
Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) announced today Marisa Vetula as its new Project Manager and Shale Specialist, effective Thursday, February 1. Vetula is an experienced economic development professional with a demonstrated history of project coordination and communication. Prior to joining OhioSE, Vetula served as the Assistant Executive Director of the Belmont County Port Authority. She […]
Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) announced today Tina Ruble as its new Sites Specialist, effective Monday, January 15. Ruble is an experienced sites professional with a demonstrated history of project coordination and management. Prior to joining OhioSE, Ruble worked in right of way, executing easements and option agreements and providing support for due diligence studies. […]
In the ever-evolving economic landscape of 2023, Ohio stood out as a beacon of resilience, innovation, and strategic growth, ranking #2 in the U.S. for announced deals. This year, JobsOhio, the state’s private economic development corporation, met the challenges head-on and achieved remarkable economic and community development milestones. JobsOhio’s 2023 journey has created sustainable job […]
Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) announced today Amanda Sutphin as its new Regional Talent Coordinator, effective Monday, December 4. Sutphin is an experienced public service professional who has served the Corporation of Ohio Appalachian Development (COAD) and Washington County Department of Job and Family Services for a combined 21 years. During her time at COAD, […]
Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) announced today Eric Taylor as its new Project Manager and Shale Specialist, effective Tuesday, August 1. Taylor’s hire follows the departure of Bill Arnett, who recently accepted the role of Economic Development Director of the Guernsey County Community Improvement Corporation. Taylor is a Marietta College alum and an experienced business […]
