The Orlando Economic Partnership unifies our community’s strategies to create a more prosperous economy for all. Through the power of our partnerships we strengthen our regional assets and businesses, advocate for regional priorities and write the next chapter of Orlando’s story.
500,000
college students within 100-mile radius
“We stand ready to assist in creating the workforce of tomorrow by enhancing our efforts to meet the company’s needs.”
Dr. John Hitt, Former President
University of Central Florida
$15B
in infrastructure improvements
“When you look at our infrastructure planning you see we’ve been preparing for this for over a decade.”
Tim Giuliani, President & CEO
Orlando Economic Partnership
No.1
in the nation for job growth
“Walt Disney explored the entire eastern half of the U.S. before deciding upon Central Florida. This remains a perfect location, with its business-friendly atmosphere, highly-ranked schools, world-class healthcare, favorable weather and abundance of cultural opportunities.”
George A. Kalogridis, President
WALT DISNEY WORLD Resort
Upcoming Events
Featuring: Chris Trout, vice president of learning and development at The Walt Disney Company. Join us as we are inspired by a trailblazer of the Orlando business community, The Walt Disney Company, who has recently announced a $50 million investment in their talent.
Annual networking event held outside on Central Boulevard overlooking Lake Eola with more than 700 of the region’s top business leaders and elected officials.
Latest News
Orlando Chosen as Kickoff City for Revolution’s Rise of the Rest® Road Trip
October 1, 2018 | Orlando, Fla. – Revolution’s Rise of the Rest® Road Trip with Revolution Chairman and CEO and AOL Co-Founder Steve Case will kickoff its eighth nationwide tour in Orlando on April 29, 2019 followed by stops […]
Orlando leads nation in job growth four years in a row [Context]
by Justin Braun on January 25, 2019 – The Orlando region is No. 1 in the nation for job growth for the fourth consecutive year. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metropolitan statistical area (MSA) continued its trajectory as the fastest growing job market in the country for 2018. […]