Strong Leadership Growth Recent high-profile promotions and the hiring of key senior personnel such as Sarah Jacobs and Tim Brinker indicate a strategic focus on expanding leadership capacity and driving organizational growth, presenting opportunities to offer leadership development, executive coaching, or strategic consulting services.

Focus on Economic Development As a regional organization dedicated to fostering inclusive economic growth and enhancing St. Louis’ global competitiveness, there is potential to engage with initiatives around economic development tools, technological infrastructure support, or funding solutions to support their regional projects.

Digital Engagement Tools Utilization of platforms like OneTrust, Adobe Tag Manager, and DigitalOcean hosting demonstrates a commitment to digital and data-driven engagement, suggesting opportunities for cybersecurity, digital transformation solutions, or marketing technology enhancements.

Recognition & Thought Leadership Maggie Kost's recognition through the 40 Under 40 Award highlights leadership in economic development, a strong foundation for partnership proposals in leadership events, industry conferences, or strategic communications campaigns aimed at thought leadership and regional branding.

Community & Diversity Focus The retirement of Valerie Patton, Chief DEI Officer, underscores the importance of diversity and inclusion initiatives; this provides avenues to offer diversity consulting, community engagement platforms, or workforce inclusion strategies tailored to the organization’s evolving commitments.