LARRY GIGERICH

EXECUTIVE MANAGING DIRECTOR

Direct: 317-819-0890
larry@ginovus.com

 

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BIO

Larry is a nationally recognized economic development leader with more than 30 years of local and state government, not-for-profit and private sector experience.  Throughout his career, Larry has worked on approximately 600 economic development projects resulting in over $12 billion in capital investment, the creation of over 100,000 new jobs, and the retention of over 200,000 existing jobs. Named by Governing Magazine as one of the nation’s best economic development officials, he was also named one of Indiana’s Top 250 most influential and impactful leaders. Larry is Chair of the Site Selectors Guild, an internationally recognized site selection organization, and is a regular speaker and panelist at conferences throughout North America.

Prior to founding Ginovus in 2002, Larry worked in a variety of economic development settings, including Deputy Director of Business Development for the Indiana Department of Commerce, Senior Advisor to the Mayor of the City of Indianapolis for Economic and Workforce Development, and President & CEO of the Indianapolis Economic Development Corporation (Develop Indy and Indy Partnership).  Additionally, Larry was instrumental in the launch and leadership of the Indianapolis and Central Indiana Technology Partnership (TechPoint), an initiative designed to nurture growing and emerging technology companies throughout Indiana.

BACKGROUND

  • B.A., Political Science with Minor in Economics, Indiana University
  • Chair of the Board of Directors, Site Selectors Guild
  • Chairman, Vision 2025+ Task Force, Indiana Chamber of Commerce
  • Chairman, Economic Development Committee and Board Member, Indiana Chamber of Commerce
  • Selected to the inaugural Indiana 250 list of influential and impactful leaders in the state, Indianapolis Business Journal

MEDIA APPEARANCES

Larry Gigerich and Gerry Dick discuss Indiana’s economic performance in 2022 and national economic headwinds and opportunities ahead.
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Inside Indiana Business Show Still With Gerry Dick on left and Larry Gigerich on right

Larry Gigerich shares recent findings from a Site Selectors Guild survey including the impact of the global talent shortage on companies and communities.
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Larry Gigerich does a video interview with the Dallas-Fort Worth CBS affiliate

Larry Gigerich discusses with the CBS Dallas-Fort Worth affiliate what are the DFW region differentiators to continue to attract corporate relocation projects.
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PUBLICATIONS

EVENTS

INTERESTS

  • Search Committee Member for new CEO of Indiana Chamber of Commerce
  • Board Member, Indiana Chamber of Commerce
  • Board Member, Indiana State Certified Development Corporation
  • Board Member, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Indiana
  • Panel Member, McKinsey & Company Global Survey Panel of Corporate Executives
  • Funding of scholarships for low income children
  • Frank Sinatra Fan