The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) is the state’s preeminent public-private partnership, charged with helping launch businesses and driving economic development across the state.
The Indiana Secretary of Commerce and the governing body, a 9-member board chaired by Governor Mike Braun, manages many initiatives including, but not limited to, performance-based tax credits, workforce-training grants, innovation & entrepreneurship resources, public infrastructure assistance and talent attraction & retention efforts.
Train incumbent workers to support high-value, high wage jobs
Support business needs and proactively pursue investments that support existing Hoosier companies to thrive in Indiana
Support current and aspiring business owners on Main Street in Indiana
Activate a vision, strategy and plan for activating core strengths on a regional basis
If you're familiar with Terre Haute and Vigo County, you’ve likely heard of the Gibson family—a name synonymous with business leadership and community generosity. Greg Gibson, born and raised in Terre Haute, leads the family’s philanthropic efforts. A graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo High School and Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Greg has built a successful and diverse business career rooted in his hometown.
His ventures span real estate, hospitality, gaming, trucking, coal, waste operations, and more. He has served on the Indiana Judicial Nominating Commission and the Ports of Indiana Commission, appointed by multiple governors, and the Nominating Board of the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.
A founding member of the Vigo County Capital Improvement Board, Greg also chairs the Terre Haute Convention and Visitors Bureau and leads the Terre Haute Business Development Association. He’s helped transform downtown with projects like the Hilton Garden Inn, The Terminal, and The Hub, while donating land for the convention center, parking garage, and historic Indiana Theatre. His developments on the eastside Highway 46 corridor have brought Meijer, Walmart, Sycamore Terrace, two hotels, and the Terre Haute Casino to the area.
Greg has served on Rose-Hulman’s Board of Trustees for over 30 years and sits on the First Financial Bank board. His philanthropic impact includes establishing the Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care. He also helped create the nationally renowned LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course, named after his grandfather.
Greg and his wife, Amy, have two children: Jack and Lucy, continuing the Gibson legacy in Terre Haute.
If you're familiar with Terre Haute and Vigo County, you’ve likely heard of the Gibson family—a name synonymous with business leadership and community generosity. Greg Gibson, born and raised in Terre Haute, leads the family’s philanthropic efforts. A graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo High School and Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Greg has built a successful and diverse business career rooted in his hometown.
His ventures span real estate, hospitality, gaming, trucking, coal, waste operations, and more. He has served on the Indiana Judicial Nominating Commission and the Ports of Indiana Commission, appointed by multiple governors, and the Nominating Board of the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.
A founding member of the Vigo County Capital Improvement Board, Greg also chairs the Terre Haute Convention and Visitors Bureau and leads the Terre Haute Business Development Association. He’s helped transform downtown with projects like the Hilton Garden Inn, The Terminal, and The Hub, while donating land for the convention center, parking garage, and historic Indiana Theatre. His developments on the eastside Highway 46 corridor have brought Meijer, Walmart, Sycamore Terrace, two hotels, and the Terre Haute Casino to the area.
Greg has served on Rose-Hulman’s Board of Trustees for over 30 years and sits on the First Financial Bank board. His philanthropic impact includes establishing the Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care. He also helped create the nationally renowned LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course, named after his grandfather.
Greg and his wife, Amy, have two children: Jack and Lucy, continuing the Gibson legacy in Terre Haute.
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