
JobsOhio Coming Soon: Governor’s Cup Deadline November 26
September 19, 2024
It’s that time of year when economic developers ensure Site Selection Magazine has a complete tally of the economic development wins from all 50 states. In Site Selection’s 2023 Governor’s Cup ranking, Ohio ranked No. 3 out of 50 states for overall economic development project wins and No. 5 for investment projects per capita. Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton, Defiance, Findlay, Greenville, Lima, Sydney, and Wooster were all in the top 10 for projects in their categories and Ohio had more metro and micropolitans in the top 100 than any other state.
In 2023, Ohio drew in substantial business ventures, such as corporate headquarters, manufacturing facilities, research and development hubs, and logistics sites, with prominent names like Joby Aviation, Amazon, Wells Fargo, and Google leading the way. The latest Governor’s Cup standings highlight Ohio’s ability to empower corporations, entrepreneurs, and talented individuals to establish and advance their businesses and careers in the state.