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ART Educational Series: Empowering a Regional Transportation Authority – Webinar Replay
This edition of the Alliance for Regional Transportation Educational Series featured keynote speaker Robert Puentes, president and CEO of the Eno Center for Transportation, with opening remarks from City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer.
Orlando Tech Council 2021 Leadership Transition
During the first council meeting of 2021, Orlando Tech Council Chair and Vice President of IT at Massey Services, Adam Scheinberg, officially transferred leadership to incoming chair, Rajiv Menon, an entrepreneur, speaker and mentor.
Orlando Tech Council Weekly Round Up: March 5, 2021
This week in the Orlando region, meet this year’s recipients of the Orlando Community Grant Program. Read about them and more in this week’s Orlando Tech Council Weekly Roundup.
Synapse Summit 2021 to Kick Off with Heavy Orlando Region Presence
The 2021 Synapse Summit highlights innovation from across Florida, with a strong focus on Orlando’s tech assets and accomplishments.
Orlando Technology Community Support Program Awards Six Recipients
The six recipients will receive a portion of a $65,000 grant to develop local tech-focused programs and events.
Profiles in Tech: John Meyers, executive director, Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division
This week’s Orlando Profiles in Tech features John Meyers, executive director of the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD).
Upcoming Events
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The Orlando Economic Partnership unifies our community’s strategies to create a more prosperous economy for all. Through the power of our partnerships we strengthen our regional assets and businesses, advocate for regional priorities and write the next chapter of Orlando’s story.
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COVID-19
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Federal Relief Arrives for the Holidays – What Small Businesses Need to Know
Federal relief for small businesses has been passed by Congress. Here’s what you need to know. On December, 28 President…
Q3 2020 Orlando Economic Update
This third quarter 2020 economic update explores the conflicting dynamic between the number of permanently unemployed individuals and business’ struggle to find skilled workers to fill open positions.
Indicators to Measure Orlando’s Economic Recovery: October 2 Update
A weekly update to high-frequency indicators through October 2 that will signal worsening or better economic recovery outcomes for the Orlando region.
Indicators to Measure Orlando’s Economic Recovery: September 24 Update
This week’s economic update analyzes leading indicators and key takeaways from COVID-19 impacts put into historical context over the last 20 years, with the August job report fueling much of this analysis.
Indicators to Measure Orlando’s Economic Recovery: September 18 Update
A weekly update to high-frequency indicators through September 18 that will signal worsening or better economic recovery outcomes for the Orlando region.
Industries
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Why World’s Leading Leisure Travel Company is Headquartered in Orlando
Industry: Leisure & Hospitality Facility Function: Corporate Headquarters Location: SeaWorld Neighborhood Local Employees: 2,500 Year Business Started in Orlando: 2018…
Investment in Fast-Growing FinTech Company Finexio Pays Off for Investors and Orlando
Industry: Financial Technology Facility Function: Corporate Headquarters Location: Baldwin Park Local Employees: 40 Year Business Started in Orlando: 2017 Total…
The Orlando Region Welcomes SkyWater Technology to Osceola County
In Orlando, innovation is our main attraction, and the advanced packaging of microelectronics is well within our wheelhouse.
Our Community
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Do You Need a Car to Succeed Economically?
Paul Skoutelas, president and CEO of American Public Transportation Association, believes regions like Orlando have an obligation to provide a standard and comprehensive set of mobility services to citizens
Governor DeSantis Expands Electric Vehicle Charging on Florida Turnpike
The announcement is another advancement in the Orlando region’s development of next-generation transportation infrastructure.
Orlando Poised to Become Capital of Autonomous Vehicle Research
The region’s designation as a national AV proving ground, history in space exploration, cluster of defense and aerospace contractors, specialized university research and unified government buy-in make it a prime location for AV research.
Innovative Collaboration Drives Orlando Regional Transportation Priorities
With more people on the Orlando’s roadways, transportation leaders are shifting focus toward multimodal solutions fueled by public-private partnerships. Transportation…
Why Transportation is Key to Broad-Based Prosperity™
International Transit Consultant Jarrett Walker shares his recommendations for Orlando regional transit including calling on a coalition of community leaders…
Regional Initiatives
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Orlando Regional Workforce Data Analysis of 2020 Trends
This month we focus analysis on combining 2020 trends in the unemployment rate, industry employment, labor force size, and consumer spending to bring you insights into the emerging opportunities and challenges for the regional economy.
Orlando’s Fast Growth in a Category All Its Own
The Orlando region is welcoming more than 1,000 new residents a week, and in fact, it has been adding that…
Q3 2020 Orlando Economic Update
This third quarter 2020 economic update explores the conflicting dynamic between the number of permanently unemployed individuals and business’ struggle to find skilled workers to fill open positions.
Indicators to Measure Orlando’s Economic Recovery: October 2 Update
A weekly update to high-frequency indicators through October 2 that will signal worsening or better economic recovery outcomes for the Orlando region.
Indicators to Measure Orlando’s Economic Recovery: September 24 Update
This week’s economic update analyzes leading indicators and key takeaways from COVID-19 impacts put into historical context over the last 20 years, with the August job report fueling much of this analysis.
Indicators to Measure Orlando’s Economic Recovery: September 18 Update
A weekly update to high-frequency indicators through September 18 that will signal worsening or better economic recovery outcomes for the Orlando region.
