“The answer to the future is not to protect what we have (the past), it is to innovate, or create opportunity.”
Sam PalmisanoPresident & CEOIBM Corporation
Strategic VisionStrategic Vision
Goal 1: Grow Springfield MSA
Goal 2: Develop the Workforce
Goal 3: Change Perceptions
Goal 4: Revitalize Strategic Community
Areas
Goal 5: Build a Culture of
Implementation
Goal 1: Grow Springfield MSAGoal 1: Grow Springfield MSA
PrimeOhio IIPrimeOhio IIPrimeOhio IIPrimeOhio II
Nextedge Nextedge ParkPark
Nextedge Nextedge ParkPark
Honey Creek Honey Creek Industrial ParkIndustrial Park
Park 235Park 235
Honey Creek Honey Creek Industrial ParkIndustrial Park
Park 235Park 235
Goal 1: Grow SpringfieldGoal 1: Grow Springfield
2009 Goal: 1,100
To Date: 1,028
*New Carlisle: 50+
Jobs Retained: 2,000+
Jobs Created: 900+
Investment: $86M+
Goal 2: Develop the WorkforceGoal 2: Develop the Workforce
Goal 2: Develop the WorkforceGoal 2: Develop the Workforce
“Education is the single most important thing that we can work on together as a community. It is the greatest gift that we can give to the next generation.”
Mike McDorman
Tecumseh LSD$87M investment
Northwestern LSD7 mill, 1% income tax
Goal 3: Changing PerceptionsGoal 3: Changing Perceptions
Goal 3: Change PerceptionsGoal 3: Change Perceptions
Branding Images:
Goal 3: Change PerceptionsGoal 3: Change Perceptions
Holiday In The
City
Heritage of Flight
Goal 4: Revitalize StrategicGoal 4: Revitalize Strategic Community Areas Community Areas
$175M - Springfield downtown$1.2M – New Carlisle
streetscape
Goal 4: Revitalize StrategicGoal 4: Revitalize Strategic Community Areas Community Areas
SpringfieldRegionalHospital
Goal 4: Revitalize StrategicGoal 4: Revitalize Strategic Community Areas Community Areas
Ohio ValleyMedical Center
Goal 4: Revitalize StrategicGoal 4: Revitalize Strategic Community Areas Community Areas
Downtown Park
Goal 4: Revitalize StrategicGoal 4: Revitalize Strategic Community Areas Community Areas
Fountain Avenue looking north
Goal 4: Revitalize StrategicGoal 4: Revitalize Strategic Community Areas Community Areas
Metallic Casket with RingsideMetallic Casket with Ringside
Goal 4: Revitalize StrategicGoal 4: Revitalize Strategic Community Areas Community Areas
Ice Arena RenderingIce Arena Rendering
Goal 4: Revitalize StrategicGoal 4: Revitalize Strategic Community Areas Community Areas
Inside Ice ArenaInside Ice Arena
Goal 4: Revitalize StrategicGoal 4: Revitalize Strategic Community Areas Community Areas
BikingBiking
BikingBiking$1MPhase 1Bike Trailscomplete
$500kPhase 2coming
Goal 4: Revitalize StrategicGoal 4: Revitalize Strategic Community Areas Community Areas
Buck Creek Corridor Plan
Goal 4: Revitalize StrategicGoal 4: Revitalize Strategic Community Areas Community Areas
WhitewaterWhitewater
Goal 4: Revitalize StrategicGoal 4: Revitalize Strategic Community Areas Community Areas
WhitewaterWhitewater
Goal 4: Revitalize StrategicGoal 4: Revitalize Strategic Community Areas Community Areas
BoulderingBouldering
Goal 4: Revitalize StrategicGoal 4: Revitalize Strategic Community Areas Community Areas
BoulderingBouldering
Goal 5: Build a Culture ofGoal 5: Build a Culture of Implementation Implementation
Over $750 million in new investment announced in last 3 years
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Discover. Dream Big.
Mark Twain
Goal 5: Build a Culture ofGoal 5: Build a Culture of Implementation Implementation
The time for action is now. Go on
the offense - play to win! Be
hypercompetitive!