Beyond Starfish: Building Systems That Solve Problems for Good
Aerozone Alliance is a nonprofit economic development agency with a bold mission: to drive the resurgence of an economic district called the Aerozone. Our aim is to create a thriving hub where space, aviation,[...]
‘Steady, strategic and real’ progress is happening in Cleveland
Opinion piece submitted to Crain’s Cleveland Business on June 04, 2025 by Hrishue Mahalaha, Executive Director, Aerozone Alliance We live in a time when political frustration feels like the norm. For those engaged in[...]
Cleveland Circuits: A Legacy of Quality, Poised for Growth
Cleveland Circuits has been a trusted name in printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing since 1957. Now under new ownership, the company is entering an exciting new chapter—modernizing operations, expanding its team, and reinvesting in[...]
A Season of Hope?
Over the past month, I’ve had the privilege of engaging in conversations that have left me with tremendous optimism. Caution: For any Clevelander reading this, I know I may have just triggered a bit[...]
Envisioning an Inspired Economic Development
If you speak with a community leader about economic development, one goal consistently emerges: Jobs! But why do we sometimes stop here? What kind of jobs are we envisioning? Any job with a good[...]
Are We Ready to Sit at the Table with the Adults?!
Two weeks ago, we had the opportunity to organize and participate in a major business attraction effort. A company specializing in energy storage unit manufacturing and assembly was searching for a location to establish[...]
