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6 Takeaways from Dow Chemical’s Jim Fitterling

2/8/19
Houston’s identity as the Energy Capital of the World is defined just as much by the region’s downstream capacity for refining fuel and making useful products as it is by oil and gas production. The…
Economic Development

Leading Start-up Accelerator MassChallenge Announces Houston Office

2/6/19
Mayor Sylvester Turner at the MassChallenge announcement One of the world’s leading business accelerators, MassChallenge, has announced it is opening a new office in Downtown Houston. Landing a…
Economic Development

Partnership Launches New Strategy, Engagement Efforts

2/1/19
The Greater Houston Partnership hosted its 2019 Annual Meeting on Thursday, January 31, with more than 1,200 members in attendance at the Marriott Marquis in downtown Houston. Presentation slides…
Economic Development

Former Sears to Become Innovation Hub Dubbed The Ion

1/30/19
Work will begin this spring to transform the historic Sears building in Midtown into the hub of the city’s new innovation district. Rice University is spearheading the project. The renovated…
Economic Development

METRO Begins Public Campaign for Latest Plan This Weekend

1/23/19
America's 4th largest city added nearly a million residents to its population in the last seven years, so if you're feeling a bit cramped, chances are you are not alone. And because growth seems to…
Economic Development

Report Looks at Construction Labor Gap

12/13/18
Companies and industry groups across the country are looking at innovative ways to bring needed workers into the construction sector.  A November 2018 report from ConstructionDive.com examined some…
Executive Partners