CincyTechUSA announced that Robert W. Coy, Jr. of St. Louis joined the organization as president. Coy was senior vice president for Entrepreneurial Development for the St. Louis Regional Chamber and Growth Association. He replaces Rich Kiley, who has served as interim executive director of CincyTechUSA since May of 2004.
CincyTechUSA focuses on assisting companies in life sciences and technology-related industries by leveraging the existing infrastructure. CincyTechUSA is expected to sharpen its strategies in the following areas:
• Connecting tech entrepreneurs to the critical resources they need for success: technology, money, customers, markets, management, partners and support services.
• Improving Cincinnati USA’s tech image with a focus on recruiting and retaining vital talent.
In addition, CincyTechUSA now offers a TechConnect program, designed to help technology-based companies grow and succeed. TechConnect is a one-stop approach that helps entrepreneurs identify resources and connect companies to them.
