Every Advantage in One Place

The Aerozone Alliance comprises six communities, NASA Glenn Research Center, and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, all with a shared vision to excel in the emerging global economy. These lead collaborators, generously supported by Cuyahoga County, have embarked on an unprecedented partnership to create a leading-edge district in which to live, work, and grow.

Explore Your Possibilities in the Aerozone

In any business, seamless collaboration – with government entities, research and development organizations, and other nearby businesses – helps drive growth and innovation. The Aerozone delivers all that, and more. Through the Aerozone Alliance, key stakeholders in this economic development neighborhood have joined forces to create an area in tune with the cadences of the global economy.

If you think your business would thrive by relocating to one of Northeast Ohio’s hottest emerging innovation districts, we should talk.

The Aerozone Alliance … a Partnership of Assets, Resources, and Investors

Aerozone Alliance

www.aerozonealliance.org
Contacts
Stuart Mendel, Executive Director
Howard Thompson, Founding Board Member and GCP Liaison to the Aerozone Alliance
2000 Aerospace Parkway
Cleveland, Ohio 44142
(216) 777.7920
hthompson@aerozonealliance.org
scmendel@aerozonealliance.org

Baldwin Wallace University

https://www.bw.edu/
Contacts
Robert C. Helmer, President
John DiGennaro, Director of Institutional Planning and Effectiveness

Bellaire Puritas Development Corporation

https://www.facebook.com/BellairePuritas
Contact
Melissa Miller, Community Development Director

City of Berea

http://cityofberea.org/297/Mayors-Office
Contacts
Cyril Kleem, Mayor
Matthew Madzy, Economic Development
11 Berea Commons
Berea,Ohio 44017
(440) 826.5803
mmadzy@cityofberea.com

City of Brook Park

http://www.cityofbrookpark.com/
Contacts
Michael D. Gammella, Mayor
Scott Adams, Economic Development
6161 Engle Rd.,
Brook Park, Ohio 44142
(216) 433.7032
sadams@cityofbrookpark.com

City of Cleveland

http://www.city.cleveland.oh.us/
Contact
Adam Davenport, Neighborhood Planner
601 Lakeside Ave., Rm 501
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
(216) 664.2210

City of Fairview Park

https://www.fairviewpark.org/
Contacts
Patrick J. Cooney, Mayor
Mary Kay Costello, Public Service and Development Director
20777 Lorain Road
Fairview Park, Ohio 44126-2018
(440) 356.4412

City of Middleburg Heights

https://middleburgheights.com/
Contacts
Matt Castelli, Mayor
Charles Bichara, Director of Economic Development

City of North Olmsted

https://www.north-olmsted.com/
Contacts
Kevin M. Kennedy, Mayor
Kimberly Lieber, AICP, Director of Planning and Community Development
5200 Dover Center Road
North Olmsted, Ohio 44070
(440) 716.4118
lieberk@north-olmsted.com

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

https://www.clevelandairport.com/
Contacts
Robert W. Kennedy, City of Cleveland Director of Port Control at the Cleveland Airport System
John Hoose Manager, Development
Nick Belluardo, Planning Manager
5300 Riverside Drive
P.O. Box 81009
Cleveland, Ohio 44181-0009
(216) 265.6610
jhoose@clevelandairport.com

Cuyahoga County Council

http://council.cuyahogacounty.us/en-us/district-2.aspx
Contact
Dale Miller, Cuyahoga County Council District 2

Cuyahoga County Department of Economic Development

http://executive.cuyahogacounty.us/
Contacts
Ted Carter, Chief Economic Development and Business Officer
Paul Herdeg, Deputy Chief Economic Development Officer

Cuyahoga County Planning Commission

https://www.countyplanning.us/about/staff/
Contacts
Patrick W. Hewitt, AICP Interim Executive Director
Susan Infeld, Manager, Special Initiatives
2079 East 9th Street, Suite 5-300
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
(216) 443.3720

Fund for our Economic Future

https://www.thefundneo.org/
Contacts
William Seelbach, Board Member
Bradford Davy, Director of Regional Engagement

George Gund Foundation
Greater Cleveland Partnership

https://www.gcpartnership.com/
Contacts
Deb Janik, Senior Vice President, Business Growth and Development
Howard Thompson, Senior Director, Business Growth and Development
1240 Huron Road East
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
(216) 592.2258

McDonald Hopkins

https://mcdonaldhopkins.com/Home
Contacts
Michael W. Wise, Member, Board of Directors
Kirstyn Wildey, Associate

NASA Glenn Research Center

https://www.nasa.gov/centers/glenn/about/
Contact
Mary J. Lobo, Director of the Technology Incubation and Innovation
mary.j.lobo@nasa.gov

North Coast Drone Alliance

https://norcoda.org
Contact
Corey Snipes, Board President

Ohio Aerospace Institute

https://oai.org/about/
Contacts
John Sankovic, President
Christopher Hocevar, Director, Accounting and Finance
22800 Cedar Point Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44142
(440) 962.3237

Paragon TEC

http://paragon-tec.com/
Contact
Gail Dolman-Smith, CEO

Paran Management Company

https://www.paranmgt.com/
Contacts
Joseph Shafran, Chairman
Paula Hennessey Accordino, Director of Marketing Communications

Prairie Wind Group

www.prairiewindgroup.com
Contact
Cliff Wood, President

Raymond P. Park of the Park Corporation and the Park Family Foundation

www.parkcorp.com
Contact
Raymond P. Park, Founder and Chairman

Tamarack Aerial Services

www.tasdrones.com
Contact
Christopher D. Pugh, VP Finance and Operations

The Tech Park Ltd

Contacts
Paul Goldberg
Kerry Chelm

Zin Technologies

https://www.zin-tech.com/
Contact
Carlos M. Grodsinsky, Ph.D., Chief Operating Officer and Sr. Vice President of Technology

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The Aerozone: A Great Place to Live, Work & Grow