A program to lift companies

Northern Kentucky Tri-ED is renewing its efforts to keep and grow existing companies in the region with NKY Boost, a program that takes a more aggressive and targeted approach to business retention and expansion.

It has three key elements: building personal relationships with existing companies, involving city and county officials in that process, and collecting data to evaluate regional trends and needs.

NKY Boost takes a proactive approach to keep companies happy. Reports NKY.com: 
 
"This is to focus on all of our existing industries, not just when they have an expansion, but at all times," said Tri-ED chairman and Boone County Judge-executive Gary Moore. "We want to understand what they do, we want to understand what their opportunities and challenges are, and be an ally and a resource to them."

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