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
2019 Florida Simulation Summit and TechMatch Showcase Regional Innovation Press Release
The two events foster a spirit of collaboration within the Modeling, Simulation and Training industry. The Florida Simulation Summit, hosted…
Investor Profile: Addition Financial
The Orlando Economic Partnership welcomes Addition Financial, the Lake Mary-based member-owned not-for-profit financial cooperative serving 22 counties across Florida, to the Partner level of investment.
Space and Air Show Announced in Orlando Press Release
The first-ever Lockheed Martin Space and Air Show will take to the sky at Orlando-Sanford International Airport October 31 through November 1, 2020. Lockheed Martin serves as the title-sponsor for the show headlined by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and featuring numerous company air, ground and space assets.
John F. Davis Appointed to Valencia College Board of Trustees Press Release
John Davis, executive vice president of the Orlando Regional Chamber (the Chamber), has been appointed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to the Valencia College District Board of Trustees.
Cultivating Autonomous Vehicle Technology Through Legislation
During the 2019 Florida Legislative Session, Rep. Fischer, along with Florida Senator Jeff Brandes, cosponsored autonomous vehicles bill CS/HB 311, which was signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis in June at SunTrax in Polk County.
Investor Profile: Timbers Resort
The Orlando Economic Partnership welcomes Timbers Resorts, one of the largest independent developers and operators of world-class boutique resorts, hotels…
Governor DeSantis Expands Electric Vehicle Charging on Florida Turnpike Press Release
The announcement is another advancement in the Orlando region’s development of next-generation transportation infrastructure.
Changing Perceptions of Orlando as More Than a Place to Vacation
Along with Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings and Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, the Orlando Economic Partnership took the message…
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…
Venture Capitalists Connect Orlando Startups with Seed Funds
Orlando-based startup AireHealth was awarded the $100,000 prize at the Rise of the Rest® pitch competition and earned its place…
Amazon Orlando Robotics Fulfillment Center Creates Jobs and Career Paths
Less than eight months after Amazon’s Orlando Robotics Fulfillment Center in Lake Nona finished construction, the global e-commerce leader had already…