Laura Brunner

President & CEO, The Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority

Role
President and Chief Executive Officer at The Port
Location
Cincinnati, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Laura Brunner

A career of leadership and service in the fields of public accounting, management consulting and commercial real estate has culminated into the chief executive position at The Port. Laura\'s early and enduring commitment to inclusion also plays a significant part in The Port\'s future as a force for collaborative change and expanded prosperity throughout Hamilton County.Specialties: Adaptive Reuse; Business Development; Complex Community Development & Redevelopment; Compensation Planning; Consensus Building; Board of Director Governance; Lender Relations; Minority Inclusion; Public Policy; Public Speaking; Team Building; Leasing & Negotiation; Trusted Business Advisement.

Experience

  1. President and Chief Executive Officer

    The Port

    Dec 2011 — Present

    The Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority repurposes broken real estate to strengthen Greater Cincinnati communities home by home and block by block to increase homeownership, surround neighborhoods with revitalized business districts, and make forgotten industrial sites attractive again for manufacturers with high-paying jobs. The organization’s unique structure, public finance tools, and expertise in tackling challenging real estate projects allow it to take on complex projects with a focus on increasing homeownership and job retention and creation. The Port’s work is guided by its north star of equitable development, creating generational wealth through real estate. The Port manages two mission-aligned entities – the Hamilton County Landbank and the Homesteading and Urban Redevelopment Corporation (HURC).

Education

  • Indiana University - Kelley School of Business

    BS, Accounting

    1977 — 1980

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