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IEDC: Strong wage growth, regional investments and entrepreneurial support

Indiana Governor Mike Braun chaired the 2026 first quarter Indiana Economic Development Corporation board of directors meeting today, detailing a strong start to the year for economic development that will lead to more opportunities for Hoosiers.

Indiana Governor Braun to chair IEDC Board Meeting Thursday in Indianapolis

Indiana Governor Mike Braun will chair a joint public meeting of the board of directors of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation and the Indiana Economic Development Foundation Inc. on December 11, 2025.

Hoosier founders and Main Street economy celebrated during the Global Entrepreneurship Week

Indiana Governor Mike Braun joined Hoosier entrepreneurs and small businesses yesterday at the Indiana Statehouse to recognize their significant impact on the state’s economy and communities.

Indiana Governor Mike Braun announces IEDC president

Today, Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced the state will embrace the Crossroads of America motto and the appointment of Josh Richardson as president of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation, effective immediately.

Richard Waterfield appointed to IEDC Board by Governor

Today, Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced Richard Waterfield has been appointed to the Indiana Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors.

Holcomb names Brad Chambers as Secretary of Commerce

Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb has named Bradley B. Chambers, as the state’s Secretary of Commerce beginning July 6, 2021.

Holcomb launches initiative to invest $500M in quality of place, talent, and attraction

Today, Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced the launch of the Indiana Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI) to invest in quality of place, talent, and attraction.

State readies PPE Marketplace

Governor Holcomb today announced a new marketplace for personal protective equipment (PPE).

State doubles PPE orders

The IEDC has secured commitments for more than 6.3 million pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Indiana Secures Federal Disaster Assistance

The SBA has issued a disaster declaration for the state of Indiana, offering financial assistance for Hoosier small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak in the state.