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Company Overview of World Business Chicago

Company Overview

World Business Chicago operates as a not-for-profit economic development corporation. It coordinates Chicago’s business retention and attraction efforts, raises Chicago’s profile as a prime business location, and serves as a resource for companies. The company also navigates the site selection process for businesses by providing economic and industry data, site location assistance, state and local incentive information, and brings together key parties in the public and private sectors to spur and accelerate economic growth. It offers services in the areas of location and expansion, site selector, research and data, and marketing tools. World Business Chicago was founded in 1999 and is based ...

Detailed Description

177 North State Street

Suite 500

Chicago, IL 60601

United States

Founded in 1999

Phone:

312-553-0500

www.worldbusinesschicago.com

Key Executives for World Business Chicago

President
Director of Operations
Managing Director
Director of Technology Development
Director of Strategic Initiatives
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2012.

World Business Chicago Key Developments

World Business Chicago Appoints Michael Sacks as Vice-Chairman
Jul 25 11

Michael Sacks, chief executive officer of Grosvenor Capital Management and friend of newly-elected Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, was appointed vice-chairman of World Business Chicago where Michael is responsible for attracting companies and jobs to Chicago.

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