Stronger Together: Supporting Business Growth in the Dayton Region
BusinessFirst! for a Greater Dayton Region has been driving growth since 2001 by connecting over 10,000 businesses with resources tailored to their needs. With 130+ partners and communities, the program strengthens local industries—from defense to healthcare—through outreach, referrals, and collaborative events like Business Walks and Roundtables. This united effort fuels investment, job creation, and economic resilience across the region, proving we’re stronger when we put businesses first.
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Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce
8 North Main Street Suite 100
Dayton, OH 45402
Dayton, OH 45402
Chris Kershner, CAE, IOM, President/CEO
Dayton Development Corporation
1401 South Main Street, Suite 200
Dayton, OH 45409
Dayton, OH 45409
Dave Burrows, Jr., Executive Vice President, Engagement
Julie Sullivan, Executive Vice President of Regional Development
Dayton Dragons
220 N Patterson Road
Dayton, OH 45402
Dayton, OH 45402
Eric Deutsch, Executive Vice President
Dayton Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
5100 Springfield St #100
Dayton, OH 45431
Dayton, OH 45431
Jazline Gomez, President
Christina Mendez, Executive Director
Dayton International Airport
3600 Terminal Lane
Dayton, OH 45377
Dayton, OH 45377
Gilbert Turner, Director
Dayton Metro Library (Business Research)
215 E Third Street
Dayton, OH 45402
Dayton, OH 45402
Debi Chess, External Relations & Development Director
Dayton Regional Green (DRG)
451 W Third Street
Dayton OH, 45422
Dayton OH, 45422
Lamees Mubaslat, Director
Dayton Regional Manufacturing Association
22 E Ffth Street
Dayton, OH 45402
Dayton, OH 45402
Amy Schrimpf, Vice President
Dayton/Montgomery County Port Authority
8 N Main Street
Dayton, OH 45402
Dayton, OH 45402
Joe Geraghty, Executive Director
Dayton/Wright Brothers Airport
10550 N Springboro Pike
Miamisburg, OH 45342
Miamisburg, OH 45342
Downtown Dayton Partnership
10 N Ludlow Street
Dayton, OH 45402
Dayton, OH 45402
Katie Meyer, President & CEO
ECDI
840 Germantown St Suite 223
Dayton, OH 45402
Dayton, OH 45402
Tommy McGuffy, Director of WBC of Greater Dayton