NEW DAY FOR ECONOMIC

DEVELOPMENT IN ILLINOISWHERE PARTNERSHIPS MEET

RESULTS

V IS ION , M ISS ION , VA LU E S

I N T E R S E C T I L L I N O I S ’ P U R P O S E I S T O P O S I T I O N T H E S TAT E O F I L L I N O I S A S O N E O F T H E M O S T I N N O VAT I V E L O C AT I O N S I N T H E W O R L D , T O AT T R A C T N E W I N V E S T M E N T, J O B S A N D E C O N O M I C P R O S P E R I T Y.

O U R V I S I O N Intersect Illinois will be the most respected and successful

State economic development organization in the world.

O U R

M I S S I O N

To bring new jobs, new investment and economic prosperity

to the State of Illinois through dynamic partnerships and

collaborations with companies, universities, non-for-profit

organizations and the government to deliver a unified

approach to economic development.

W E W I L L B E Consistent, responsive, professional, connected while always

acting with a sense of urgency to deliver continuity, trust,

integrity and accountability to the process of business

attraction and expansion.

ALIGNING INTERSECT ILL INOIS

AND OUR PARTNERS TO WHAT

MATTERS MOST TO BUSINESSES

T E A M I L L I N O I S

12/1/2017 3

12/1/2017 4

VISION, MISSION, VALUES THE RIGHT TOOLS

THE RIGHT TEAM

BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS

STAFFING & TEAM BUILDING

RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

RELATIONSHIP BUILDING ( I N V E S T O R S , E D PA R T N E R S , L E A D E R S )

SYSTEMS & PROCESSES

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

CURRENT PRIORITIES

ALREADY UNDERWAY & PRODUCING RESULTS

W O R K I N G T O G E T H E R T O H E L P E M P L O Y E R S C R E A T E A N D R E T A I N Q U A L I T Y J O B S

OCO RE SE A RC H

T Y P E R E C O M M E N D AT I O N

P R I O R I T Y

S E C T O R S

T I E R O N E P R I O R I T Y

Advanced Manufacturing

Business & Professional Services

Agribusiness & Food Processing

F I R S T M A R K E T S

Germany

Japan

UK

Canada

A C T I V I T I E S

Direct Outreach Proposition Development

Events – Industry Roundtables / Host Events

Events - Trade Shows

Events - Outbound Missions

K E Y B U S I N E S S D E V E LO P M E N T P R O J E C T S

P R O J E C T S M I L E T E C H

P R O J E C T B U E L L E R F O O D

P R O J E C T V E G G I E F O O D

P R O J E C T C O L U M B U S M A N U FA C T U R I N G / E N E R G

Y

O V E R 7 0 A C T I V E P R O J E C T S

M A R K E T I N G W I T H O U R PA RT N E R S

M AR K E T I N G PAR T N E R P L AN | AC C E S S & O P P O R T U N I T Y

Sent to all Regional EDO’s, Local EDO’s, Utility Partners and Business Partners

Various activities and events available for participation and sponsorship

T R AD E M I S S I O N S

Germany and UK confirmed for Q1 2018

Additional potential international sites to be considered

S AL E S T R I P S

Site Selectors and Commercial Real Estate Firms

Targeted Industry Prospects

Will coordinate 3 domestic sales trips in 2018

N E T W O R K I N G E V E N T S

Hosting International Delegations, business groups and business leaders

Tradeshow and Conferences centric events

Receptions, private dinners, or larger events

M A R K P E T E R S O N

I N T E R S E C T I L L I N O I S

M A R K . P E T E R S O N @ I N T E R S E C T I L L I N O I S . O R G

3 1 2 - 6 6 7 - 6 0 1 0