Frisco Economic Development Corporation

Happy Birthday to our amazing Research & Policy Analyst, Erika! 🎉 Not only is she a true policy-writing pro, but she's also the heart of so much joy and positivity in our office. Erika, your kindness, dedication, and unwavering support make such a difference every day. We're so grateful to have you on our team – here's to a fantastic year ahead!

The Frisco EDC is thrilled to celebrate three outstanding Frisco leaders being recognized at the Dallas Business Journal's 2024 C-Suite Leaders Awards on Nov. 14! Congratulations to Jim Herzog, CFO & EVP of Comerica Bank; James Hyun, CFO of MTX Group; and Dee Lincoln, founder of Dee Lincoln Prime. Their leadership continues to drive success and elevates Frisco's business community. We couldn't be prouder to have them represent our city! Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gx58a9m9

When Halloween falls on a Thursday. 💀 Feeling like our friend over at Boingo Wireless.

The Frisco EDC was proud to welcome Thomson Reuters to Frisco during its ribbon-cutting earlier this month.✂️ Thomson Reuters, as an internationally-based Forbes 1000 company, brings immense value and jobs to our city. We're excited to have them as a part of our thriving corporate ecosystem and look forward to the incredible impact they'll make in Frisco.

Frisco EDC is excited to unveil "Funded in Frisco", an exciting initiative that celebrates the incredible achievements of Frisco startups and investors. "Funded in Frisco" is more than just a campaign — it's a badge of honor that highlights the cutting-edge innovation and entrepreneurial drive that defines our business community. As part of this initiative, we've created a toolkit, complete with a custom logo that companies can proudly showcase in email signatures, on websites, in investor presentations, and across their promotional materials. It's a symbol that says, "We're part of something special — a network of innovators who push boundaries and achieve extraordinary results." Through this campaign, the Frisco EDC is dedicated to spotlighting startups and investors that contribute to Frisco's dynamic innovation ecosystem. Stay tuned as we continue to highlight milestones from those that are making waves in Frisco's thriving business landscape!

Celebrating 1 amazing year with our Director of Innovation, Jeremiah Anderson! 🚀 In just a year, Jeremiah has made a huge impact, pushing Frisco forward in the tech space and keeping us ahead of the curve. His innovative mindset and strategic approach have made him a key player in our team's success. Congratulations on one amazing year, Jeremiah.

The Frisco City Council approved a $113.4M Master Development Agreement for The Mix—a transformative 112-acre mixed-use development at the corner of Lebanon Rd. and Dallas Pkwy. This approval marks an important milestone for the development, paving the way for construction to move forward. The Mix will bring numerous benefits to Frisco, including a new vibrant, walkable neighborhood, as well as significant job creation and economic growth. Read full press release here: https://lnkd.in/gyMnWja6

Wishing a very happy birthday to our Marketing and Events Coordinator, Kaitlin! Kaitlin, you bring creativity and energy to everything you touch, and your contributions over the past year have been nothing short of amazing. From social media to events, your work keeps the Frisco EDC shining. We hope you have a great birthday! ✨

Celebrating 3 incredible years with our Vice President, Gloria! Leading the charge on our strategic plan, Gloria has been instrumental in driving success at the Frisco EDC. Gloria has been integral in developing our proactive business attraction strategy. Since Gloria has been at the Frisco EDC, we have generated 68 new projects, 10,429 Frisco-based jobs, $1B in CapEx, 24% decrease in labor shed. Her vision, leadership, and dedication make her a tremendous asset to our team and the community. We're so grateful for all that you do, Gloria, and can't wait to see what the future holds!👏

At #SBJDRIVE, attendees explored the cutting-edge PGA of America headquarters in Frisco, Texas ⛳ This impressive four-story facility features memorabilia, a production studio, a golf simulator, and even a bunker for honing your skills. Check it out ⬇️