The Building Industry Association of Northern Kentucky has announced its new officers and directors for 2025, who are committed to advancing the association’s mission and addressing the region’s housing and construction challenges.
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Rachel Roberts named executive director of Kentucky Cannabis Industry Alliance
Former Kentucky Rep. Rachel Roberts has been hired as the executive director of the Kentucky Cannabis Industry Alliance to lead initiatives promoting growth, sustainability and social responsibility within the industry.
Medical cannabis dispensaries in three NKY cities receive licenses
Governor Andy Beshear announced the selection of 36 medical cannabis dispensaries in Kentucky, with Northern Kentucky businesses in Erlanger, Florence, and Alexandria among the winners.
Boone County Fiscal Court appoints new county treasurer
The Boone County Fiscal Court has appointed Lisa Goetz as the new county treasurer, citing her strong academic background, CPA designation, and extensive professional experience in financial leadership.
CVG announces new CEO
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport has announced its new CEO, who will take over from Candace McGraw in June 2025, after overseeing the expansion of the airport’s cargo sector and passenger offerings over the past decade.
NKY Chamber reveals new executive committee, board members
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce named its new executive committee and board of directors for the upcoming fiscal year. Jason Payne, Republic Bank’s managing director of the Northern Kentucky/Cincinnati market, was named as the organization’s chairman. “The NKY Chamber has done a phenomenal job under John’s leadership leading, advocating, and engaging the business community. Being part of the next […]
BE NKY Growth Partnership welcomes three new board members
BE NKY Growth Partnership, Northern Kentucky’s economic development corporation, has added three new community leaders to its board of directors. BE NKY is governed by a 23-member board of directors comprised of business and community leaders who are unpaid volunteers. “I am thrilled to welcome Cady, Julie, and Brian to the board and for Carey to continue […]
Drees Homes names new president after longtime executive’s retirement
Drees Homes, one of the largest homebuilders in Greater Cincinnati, revealed a new company president in the wake of a longtime executive’s retirement. Tim Terrell, the executive vice president and chief financial officer, is set to become Drees Homes new president, according to a company press release. Terrell joined Drees Homes as a strategic partner […]
BE NKY hires research analyst to boost economic development efforts
BE NKY Growth Partnership, Northern Kentucky’s primary economic development organization, hired a new research analyst amid a companywide expansion. Ashby Drummond officially joined the BE NKY team as a research analyst on Aug. 21. Drummond is responsible for conducting industry and economicresearch, helping manage the Northern Kentucky Atlas and supporting the overalleconomic development operations of […]
These businesses are competing in Aviatra’s annual Flight Night
Aviatra Accelerators is hosting its annual Flight Night in September to celebrate female business owners. Program graduates will compete for a cash prize, and the org will award its Woman Entrepreneur of the Year in five categories.

