Wexner on region’s economic development efforts: ‘We’re good, but we have to get better’


While Central Ohio can tout job gains and increased investment in the past eight years, there’s an area where the region still lags.

“In the next decade, we can’t be successful without the support of our colleges and universities,” said Les Wexner, speaking Friday as the keynote at the annual Economic Development 411 event held by Columbus 2020 and the Mid-Ohio Development Exchange. “They provide the students and the training. We’re exporting knowledge. People should be coming here.”…

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