The Aerozone District

Every Advantage in One Place

The Aerozone Alliance comprises six communities, NASA Glenn Research Center, and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, all with a shared vision to excel in the emerging global economy. These lead collaborators, generously supported by Cuyahoga County, have embarked on an unprecedented partnership to create a leading-edge district in which to live, work, and grow.

Explore Your Possibilities in the Aerozone

In any business, seamless collaboration – with government entities, research and development organizations, and other nearby businesses – helps drive growth and innovation. The Aerozone delivers all that, and more. Through the Aerozone Alliance, key stakeholders in this economic development neighborhood have joined forces to create an area in tune with the cadences of the global economy.

If you think your business would thrive by relocating to one of Northeast Ohio’s hottest emerging innovation districts, we should talk.

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The Aerozone Alliance: A Partnership of Assets, Resources, and Investors

Aerozone Alliance

www.aerozonealliance.org
Contact
Hrishue Mahalaha, Executive Director
22800 Cedar Point Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44142
(216) 272.7655

Baldwin Wallace University

https://www.bw.edu/
Contacts
Robert C. Helmer, President
John DiGennaro, Director of Institutional Planning and Effectiveness

Bellaire Puritas Development Corporation

https://www.facebook.com/BellairePuritas
Contact
Melissa Miller, Community Development Director

City of Berea

http://cityofberea.org/297/Mayors-Office
Contacts
Cyril Kleem, Mayor
Matthew Madzy, Economic Development
11 Berea Commons
Berea, Ohio 44017
(440) 826.5803

City of Brook Park

http://www.cityofbrookpark.com/
Contacts
Edward Orcutt, Mayor
Paul Marnecheck, Economic Development Commissioner
6161 Engle Road
Brook Park, Ohio 44142

City of Cleveland

http://www.city.cleveland.oh.us/
Contacts
Justin Bibb, Mayor
Charles Slife, Councilman
601 Lakeside Ave., Rm 501
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
(216) 664.2210

City of Fairview Park

https://www.fairviewpark.org/
Contacts
Patrick J. Cooney, Mayor
Mary Kay Costello, Public Service and Development Director
20777 Lorain Road
Fairview Park, Ohio 44126-2018
(440) 356.4412

City of Middleburg Heights

https://middleburgheights.com/
Contacts
Matthew Castelli, Mayor
Charles Bichara, Director of Economic Development

City of North Olmsted

https://www.north-olmsted.com/
Contacts
Nicole Dailey Jones, Mayor
Max Upton, MPA, Director of Economic and Community Development
5200 Dover Center Road
North Olmsted, Ohio 44070

City of Rocky River

https://www.rrcity.com/
Contact
Pamela Bobst, Mayor

City of Strongsville

https://www.strongsville.org/government/mayor-s-office
Contacts
Thomas P. Perciak, Mayor
Brent Painter, Economic Development Director

Comsat Architects

https://www.comsat-architects.com/
Contact
Kul Bhasin, Founder and CEO

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

https://www.clevelandairport.com/
Contacts
Dennis D. Kramer, P.E., Chief of Planning & Engineering
John Hoose, Manager, Development
5300 Riverside Drive
P.O. Box 81009
Cleveland, Ohio 44181-0009

Cleveland Metroparks

https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com
Contact
Brian Zimmerman, Chief Executive Officer

Criterion, City of Brook Park

https://www.criteriontool.com

Cuyahoga County Council

http://council.cuyahogacounty.us/en-us/district-2.aspx
Contact
Dale Miller, Cuyahoga County Council District 2

Cuyahoga County Economic Development Commission

http://executive.cuyahogacounty.us/
Contact
Paul Herdeg, Deputy Chief Economic Development Officer

Cuyahoga County Planning Commission

https://www.countyplanning.us/about/staff/
Contacts
Mary Cierebiej, AICP, Executive Director
Patrick Hewitt, Planning Manager, Strategy & Development
2079 East 9th Street, Suite 5-300
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
(216) 443.3720

Fund for our Economic Future

https://www.thefundneo.org/
Contacts
Bethia Burke, President
William Seelbach, Board Member

Greater Cleveland Partnership

https://www.gcpartnership.com/
Contact
Baiju R. Shah, President and CEO
1240 Huron Road East
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
(216) 592.2258

Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority

https://www.riderta.com
Contact
Floun’say R. Caver, PhD, Chief Operating Officer/ Deputy General Manager – Operations
1240 Huron Road East
Cleveland, Ohio 44115

IRG Realty Advisors

https://www.irgra.com/
Contact
Michele Kiernan, Vice President, Asset Development Manager

JumpStart

https://www.jumpstartinc.org/
Contact
Ray Leach, Founding Chief Executive Officer

MAGNET

https://www.manufacturingsuccess.org
Contact
Ethan Karp, President and CEO

Manufacturing Works

https://www.mfgworkscle.org
Contact
Pat Patsey, President and CEO

McDonald Hopkins

https://mcdonaldhopkins.com/Home
Contacts
Michael W. Wise, Member, Board of Directors
Kirstyn Wildey, Associate

NASA Glenn Research Center

https://www.nasa.gov/centers/glenn/about/
Contact
Larry A. Sivic, Associate Director

NOACA

https://www.noaca.org/
Contacts
Grace Gallucci, Executive Director and CEO
Lawrence Hall, Transportation Planner

North Coast Drone Alliance

https://norcoda.org
Contact
Corey Snipes, Board President

Ohio Aerospace Institute

https://oai.org/about/
Contacts
John Sankovic, President and CEO
Christopher Hocevar, Director, Accounting and Finance
22800 Cedar Point Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44142
(440) 962.3000

Paragon TEC

http://paragon-tec.com/
Contact
Gail Dolman-Smith, CEO

Paran Management Company

https://www.paranmgt.com/
Contact
Joseph Shafran, Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Prairie Wind Group

www.prairiewindgroup.com
Contact
Cliff Wood, President

Riverside Company

https://www.riversidecompany.com/
Contact
Bill Seelbach, Senior Advisor

Tamarack Aerial Services

www.tasdrones.com
Contact
Christopher D. Pugh, VP Finance and Operations

Team NEO

https://northeastohioregion.com/
Contact
Bill Koehler, Chief Executive Officer

Tech Park

Contacts
Paul Goldberg
Kerry Chelm

Weston

https://www.teamweston.com/
Contact
Suzanne Broadbent, Commercial Real Estate Director of Sales and Marketing

Zin Technologies

https://www.zin-tech.com/
Contact
Carlos M. Grodsinsky, Ph.D., Chief Operating Officer and Sr. Vice President of Technology

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