LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) has announced Danielle Casey as its new President & CEO. Casey will assume her role with LVGEA towards the end of August, bringing more than two decades of experience in economic development, with a proven track record of driving business growth through strategic planning, public administration, business attraction, … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance Names Trailblazing Economic Developer, Danielle Casey, as New President & CEO
New Wave of Innovation Brings Over 100 High-Paying Jobs to Southern Nevada
LAS VEGAS— Southern Nevada’s economy is set to benefit from a major boost as a trio of forward-thinking companies—representing the automotive, health innovation, and artificial intelligence sectors—prepare to launch or expand operations in the region. Backed by newly approved tax incentives from the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED), these businesses are … [Read more...] about New Wave of Innovation Brings Over 100 High-Paying Jobs to Southern Nevada
LVGEA Expands Team with Four New Hires, Including Rena Yang, VP of Marketing and Sales
LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) welcomes award-winning executive Rena Yang as the new Vice President of Marketing and Sales. With over 15 years of marketing experience driving growth and shaping strategic direction for leading organizations across a range of industries, including real estate, finance, fintech, entertainment, and hospitality, Yang has … [Read more...] about LVGEA Expands Team with Four New Hires, Including Rena Yang, VP of Marketing and Sales
LVGEA Unveils Redesigned Website Making Relocating to Las Vegas Easier Than Ever for Businesses
LAS VEGAS—The Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) has launched its newly redesigned website, LVGEA.org. This overhaul focuses on the business experience in Las Vegas, emphasizing Southern Nevada’s dynamic community and robust economic opportunities for businesses looking to expand to the region. “We built this updated platform to serve the needs of those considering … [Read more...] about LVGEA Unveils Redesigned Website Making Relocating to Las Vegas Easier Than Ever for Businesses
Kreate Announces Major Investment in North Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS — Findlay Machine & Tool, LLC dba Kreate plans to open its first west coast facility in North Las Vegas after being approved for state tax incentives during the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) Board of Directors meeting today. The vertically integrated design and engineering firm specializes in plastic injection molded products and … [Read more...] about Kreate Announces Major Investment in North Las Vegas
Lauri Perdue Named Chairwoman of the LVGEA Board of Directors
LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) proudly welcomes Lauri Perdue, national workforce director for University of Phoenix, as the new chairwoman of the LVGEA Board of Directors after serving as vice chair since January 2023. With more than 25 years of experience in higher education and workforce development, Perdue’s leadership will play a pivotal role in … [Read more...] about Lauri Perdue Named Chairwoman of the LVGEA Board of Directors
Clairity Technology Inc. Bringing High-Quality Science and Engineering Jobs to Southern Nevada
LAS VEGAS — Clairity Technology Inc. (Clairity), a carbon dioxide removal (CDR) company developing novel systems for direct air capture of atmospheric carbon dioxide, is planning to site its first commercial facility in Southern Nevada after being approved for state tax incentives during the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) Board of Directors meeting … [Read more...] about Clairity Technology Inc. Bringing High-Quality Science and Engineering Jobs to Southern Nevada
44th Annual Las Vegas Perspective Breaks Attendance Record as Speakers Highlight Film Industry Expansion and Healthcare Sector Growth Opportunities in Region’s Economic Forecast
LAS VEGAS – Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA), in partnership with its Perspective Council sponsors, hosted the 44th annual Las Vegas Perspective, Southern Nevada’s largest economic development event, today at CAESARS FORUM Conference Center. With an audience spanning over 900 community, business, and elected leaders, the event drove a record-breaking in-person … [Read more...] about 44th Annual Las Vegas Perspective Breaks Attendance Record as Speakers Highlight Film Industry Expansion and Healthcare Sector Growth Opportunities in Region’s Economic Forecast
Three Companies Bringing 130+ Jobs to Southern Nevada
LAS VEGAS — Three companies plan to create more than 130 new, high-paying jobs to help grow and diversify the Las Vegas region’s economy over the next two years. In July’s board of directors meeting, the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) announced Alliance North America (ANA), Mako Advanced Materials LLC (MAKO) and Universal Plastic Mold, Inc. (UPM) are … [Read more...] about Three Companies Bringing 130+ Jobs to Southern Nevada
New Internship Program by LVGEA, Blackstone LaunchPad, and StartUp Vegas Aims to Empower Future Innovators
LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) has partnered with Blackstone LaunchPad and StartUp Vegas to support their newest internship program, which aims to close the workforce opportunity gap by equipping college students with entrepreneurial skills and internship opportunities to help them build lasting careers. Blackstone LaunchPad’s programming helps … [Read more...] about New Internship Program by LVGEA, Blackstone LaunchPad, and StartUp Vegas Aims to Empower Future Innovators
LVGEA Touts Targeted Approach in Annual Economic Update
LAS VEGAS– On Tuesday, Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) hosted 350-plus community leaders during its annual State of Economic Development (SOED) program inside the Thomas & Mack Strip View Pavilion. The annual event is the largest public-private program centered on the region’s economic development efforts. LVGEA shared its pivot to a more strategic and … [Read more...] about LVGEA Touts Targeted Approach in Annual Economic Update
LVGEA Welcomes Three Additions to LVGEA50 Board of Directors
LAS VEGAS – Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) welcomes three new members to serve on its LVGEA50 Board of Directors, a diverse group of public and private sector leaders, which also stands as the largest business board of its kind in Nevada. “Welcoming these three exceptional local business executives to our board reinforces our commitment to creating a diverse and … [Read more...] about LVGEA Welcomes Three Additions to LVGEA50 Board of Directors
Regional Workforce Talent Pipeline Summit Works to Bridge Gap between Talent Supply and Demand
LAS VEGAS — Workforce Connections (WC) and Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) hosted an industry-driven regional Workforce Talent Pipeline Summit earlier today at M Resort, the first of its kind hosted in Southern Nevada. As part of the ongoing regional Industry Sector Partnerships initiative, the half-day event brought together 200+ industry, education, and workforce … [Read more...] about Regional Workforce Talent Pipeline Summit Works to Bridge Gap between Talent Supply and Demand