Empowering Businesses, Strengthening Communities.

Indy Economic Development is building a stronger Indianapolis by supporting business growth and creating opportunities for all.

LIVE HERE. BUILD HERE. THRIVE HERE

Indy Economic Development is the official economic development organization for the City of Indianapolis. Through business attraction, retention, expansion, and real estate development efforts, we work to advance inclusive growth across the city’s diverse economy.

We take Indianapolis to the world and bring the world to Indianapolis by promoting the city as a premier destination to live, work, play, and stay.

Board Leadership

BOARD CHAIR

Mayor Joe Hogsett, City of Indianapolis

TREASURER

Gordon Brooks | Vice President, Controller and Corporate Strategy | Eli Lilly & Company

SECRETARY

Brandi Davis-Handy | President, AES Indiana

YOUR INDY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TEAM

  • Andrea Richter-Garry

    Andrea Richter-Garry

    Interim President & CEO

    Email Andrea

    +1 317-550-0687

  • Michael Lofton

    Michael Lofton

    Chief Operating Officer & Chief of Staff

    Email Michael

  • Tom Hellmich

    Tom Hellmich

    Sr. Director, Business Retention

    Email Tom

    +1 317-550-0647

  • Ama Amzat

    Ama Amzat

    Director, Business Development

    Email Ama

    +1 317-550-0645

  • Karla Williams

    Karla Williams

    Special Assistant to the CEO

    +1 317-550-0655

  • Isaac Becker-Chamberlin

    Isaac Becker-Chamberlin

    Executive Assistant & Office Manager

    Email Isaac

    +1 317-550-0685

  • Turae Dabney

    VP, Community Engagement and Initiatives

    Email Turae

    +1 317-550-0689

  • Dyna Martinez

    Senior Director, Business and Government Engagement

    Email Dyna

    +1 317-550-0683

Media Inquiries:

Please contact Hannah Thomas at hthomas@cvrindy.com

Careers

CAREERS

Indy Economic Development launched as a standalone entity in 2025. We are actively staffing-up, with the vision to have a best-in-class economic development team.

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