Mission | Makers | Motivators

First, let me say thank you for allowing the Clarksville

Montgomery County Industrial Development Board to be represented in the inaugural issue of the Clarksville Business Journal. It’s opportunities like this that help us realize that we are growing, and numerous business leaders are helping us continue the momentum. BY FRANK TATE

Clarksville – Montgomery County is a exceptional community, we’ve been blessed with a great location, enormous assets, and a lifetime of opportunities. For the Industrial Development Board, that means we have a myriad of possibilities, representing this millennial populated hero filled metropolitan.

MISSION

Our mission, with the IDB, is to Grow, Attract, and Retain. However broad that may seem, we are a rather complex organization that has many priorities. Still, most importantly, our careers are to help our citizens grow their quality of life and community. Our drive is to provide a more fluid income on all levels, over the next five years specifically, and we are working to increase our per capita income by 20%.

MAKERS

The makers are all our businesses; they are the ones responsible for cultivating the “it” to happen. We’ve got companies here today that represent 100 plus years of doing business here and companies where this is the first location inside the United States. That diversity and inclusion allow us to be the catalyst for growth; not only are

“The motivator for each one of us is our Community

Family. We strive to be better and do better when we have others that support and rely on us to be successful. Success is our drive to lead the charge.”

they the ones responsible for our projected income goals but they help tell our story. A story that we hope to continue to share throughout CBJ’s new journey.

MOTIVATORS

moment and envision meeting one newcomer in the community, and you asked them why Clarksville? Then a year later, ask them how they feel about Clarksville. Yes, we do get the road congestion or the why is this done that way comments. Although our results in this scenario have been elated with positivity.

So as we continue to work together with our businesses, small and large, and elected officials, we know that we are capable of doing great things. The mission, the makers, and motivators are just a way for us to continue to the momentum for the next generation.

Good Day, ClarksvilleMontgomery County.

The motivator for each one of us is our Community Family. We strive to be better and do better when we have others that support and rely on us to be successful. Success is our drive to lead the charge. Take a