Ohio Business Roundtable

Business Leadership to Build a Better Ohio

 
 
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Ohio Business Roundtable CEOs are committed to working in a nonpartisan manner with the Governor and other public leaders to build a better Ohio.

Comprised of the CEOs of the state’s largest and most influential businesses, the Ohio Business Roundtable works with Ohio’s governors and legislative leaders in pursuit of policies that improve Ohio’s competitiveness.
 
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Gary Heminger
Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Mr. Heminger is chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Marathon Petroleum Corporation. He is chairman of the board and chief executive officer of MPLX GP LLC.

Mr. Heminger joined Marathon in 1975. His more than 40 years with Marathon include experience in a variety of groups and functions. 

 
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The issues and policies aggressively pursued by the OBRT are member-driven, deriving directly from the expertise and experience of its CEO members, and move the needle to strengthen Ohio’s economy.

 
 
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Dayton Business Journal: Local leaders celebrate Dayton's new statehouse ties
Dayton Business Journal: Local leaders celebrate Dayton's new statehouse ties

Local government officials and business leaders are celebrating the new Dayton-to-Columbus connection.

Both Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted have Dayton ties, as does J.P. Nauseef, the new leader of JobsOhio. Plus, Joe Zeis has been selected to serve as senior advisor for aerospace and defense, a new cabinet position DeWine created to focus on the state's military and aerospace installations. In addition, Dayton native Ronald Todd II is the cabinet's new minority affairs liaison.

At the very least, the Dayton region will be top of mind for many of these new leaders.

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PRESS RELEASE: Governor DeWine, JobsOhio Name J.P. Nauseef Next President of JobsOhio
PRESS RELEASE: Governor DeWine, JobsOhio Name J.P. Nauseef Next President of JobsOhio

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Governor Mike DeWine today joined the Board of Directors of JobsOhio in announcing that J.P. Nauseef has been selected as the next president and chief investment officer of JobsOhio. 

The JobsOhio board has completed its search process for the organization’s next president and chief investment officer.  Last year, the board engaged executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles to assist with the process.

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The Hill Opinion Column: Americans continue their march to low-tax states
The Hill Opinion Column: Americans continue their march to low-tax states

The United States Census Bureau released its annual state-by-state population estimates for 2018 in late December. It highlights migration trends across the states and sketches a picture of looming political changes that will take place after the complete census of 2020.

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