Job growth in Tompkins County is projected to rise roughly 1.3 percent each year through 2035 according to Tompkins County Area Development’s Martha Armstrong, Vice President and Director of Economic Development Planning. While this is positive news, there may not be enough workers to fill those new jobs in part due to aging populations. For more information click here.
The IAED is happy to share the 2023 Annual Report.
ITHACA, N.Y., May 06, 2025 – Ithaca Area Economic Development (IAED), Tomkins County Industrial Development Agency (TCIDA) and economic development partners in the Southern Tier region recently released the Southern Tier Cleantech Strategy. A regional effort guided...
Effective Monday, March 31, Heather McDaniel has stepped down as President of Ithaca Area Economic Development (IAED). We are grateful for Heather’s 18 years of service, leadership, and commitment to our mission. She has been a passionate advocate for economic growth...