Columbus CEO

11/28/2025

A strong workforce--including young professionals--is among the assets employers seek when locating in Central Ohio. Early-career employees say the region remains attractive thanks to factors such as a competitive cost of living, amenities and a system of support.

Central Ohio is attractive to early-career employees thanks to factors such as a competitive cost of living, amenities and a system of support.

11/26/2025

Columbus CEO, The Columbus Dispatch and Columbus Monthly Magazine celebrate 18 Everyday Kindness Heroes who are quietly working to create a better community for all. Meet the 2025 honorees.

The 2025 Everyday Kindness Heroes will be recognized at an awards ceremony on Dec. 3.

11/24/2025

The median home price in six areas of Central Ohio rose between 21 percent and 37 percent year over year, according to recent sales data.

The median price in six areas of Central Ohio rose between 21 percent and 37 percent year over year, according to recent home sales data.

11/19/2025

It was another great conversation today at the Columbus Chamber of Commerce CEO Insights event with Habitat for Humanity - MidOhio President and CEO Brandi Braun AL-Issa and NBC4’s Colleen Marshall. We’re happy to be a series sponsor.

11/17/2025

In addition to the cover profile on Derrick Clay, our November issue features a look at how AI is changing the hiring process, the founders of hydrogen fuel startup Koloma, a commercial developer Q&A and more. Grab a copy today. Find a newsstand at the link in the comments.

Plus, learn how AI is changing the hiring process, meet the founders of hydrogen fuel startup Koloma and check out our commercial developer Q&A.

11/11/2025

New Columbus Chamber of Commerce CEO Derrick Clay brings a wealth of experience as a lobbyist, campaign strategist and business owner to his new role advocating for the local business community. Those who know him say it's an ideal fit.

Clay brings decades as a lobbyist, working with some of the most influential people in Ohio, to his new role leading the Columbus Chamber of Commerce.

11/06/2025

This technology incubator affiliated with the City of Hilliard, Ohio - Government offers a high-speed broadband network, grants and sandbox testing to support new businesses.

The city-affiliated technology incubator offers a high-speed broadband network, grants and sandbox testing to support new businesses.

11/05/2025

This year’s Top Lawyers directory features more than 600 attorneys who are rated highly by their legal industry peers in 59 practice areas, from administrative law to workers' compensation.

Columbus CEO’s directory features more than 600 Top Lawyers who are recommended by their legal industry peers in 59 practice areas.

10/28/2025

Friday is the last day to nominate your organization for the 2026 Top Workplaces awards. Here's a look back at our 2025 Midsize winner, KEMBA Financial Credit Union, and its associate-centric approach to workplace culture. (Make a 2026 nomination at columbusceo.com)

The Midsize Organizations category winner takes an associate-centric approach to workplace culture to serve customers and the community.

10/21/2025

ICYMI, here's a photo recap from our 2025 Best of Business awards celebration. Congratulations to all 82 winners, as well as our 170 runners-up, who elevate the Columbus business community every day with the work they do.

The magazine recognized the 82 winners of our 18th annual reader poll with an awards celebration at Vitria on the Square in Columbus.

10/17/2025

If you haven't yet grabbed a copy of our current issue, it's your last chance before November drops in a week. The cover story profiles visionary Columbus Fashion Alliance founder and marketing executive Yohannan “Yogi” Terrell, who is on a mission to boost the city's profile as a design industry mecca by connecting creators and retailers.

Terrell has a goal to bolster the city's profile as a design mecca by connecting creators and retailers. A new incubator space will amplify the effort.

10/14/2025

Our Top Workplaces awards nomination window is open until 10/31. Here's a look back at this year's top finisher in the Large category, Worthington Steel. Could your company be a 2026 winner?

This year’s Large Organizations category winner prioritizes culture and performance after spinning off on its own.