Van Wert Area Economic Development Corporation
Strategic Management ServicesOhio, United States2-10 Employees
The Van Wert Area Economic Development Corporation is a small organization that provides strategic management services to support economic development in Van Wert County, Ohio. Its mission is to promote and retain existing businesses and to design and implement solutions that drive investment and facilitate job creation in the region. The organization is based in Van Wert, Ohio. Brent Stevens was appointed executive director in December 2023. In 2025, the Business Development Corporation became a partner to help attract new businesses, support existing ones, and create local jobs through a coordinated effort with Van Wert EDC. In 2026, Van Wert Area Economic Development Corporation partnered with Thor Equities Group to launch an online information resource about the project.