Join the Greater Lima Region — Invest in the Future of Northwest Ohio
How GLR Membership Works for Your Business
The Greater Lima Region isn’t just a network; it’s a return on investment. GLR members gain access to regional economic advocacy, workforce development pipelines, collaborative industry partnerships, and a seat at the table where Northwest Ohio’s future is being shaped. Whether you’re a small business or a regional employer, your membership fuels the growth that benefits everyone.
Job Creation
Greater Lima’s growing business community means more local jobs, higher wages, and a stronger workforce. Your membership fuels the economic momentum that keeps talent here at home.
Community Support
From small businesses to major employers, members gain access to resources, advocacy, and a network that amplifies your voice across the region.
Endless Opportunities
Whether you’re looking to grow your business, build relationships, or make a difference in the community, membership puts you in the right room at the right time.
















Find the Right Level for Your Business
GLR membership is based on annual company sales, making it accessible for businesses of every size, from emerging local companies to established regional employers.
$30M
Major regional employers shaping the area’s future.
$10-30M
Established firms anchoring Northwest Ohio’s economy.
$2-10M
Growing companies expanding their reach across the region.
$2M
Emerging and small businesses building their footprint.
Businesses Like Yours Are Already Members
From healthcare systems and manufacturers to financial institutions and universities, GLR members represent the wide variety of Northwest Ohio’s economy. Here’s who has already joined the movement.
Wightman is a full-service consulting firm with a dynamic team of more than 200 professionals. We analyze, advise, design, and deliver successful projects in partnership with government, commercial, educational, and energy organizations throughout the Great Lakes region. Founded in 1946, our firm has 12 locations in Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio.
Ready to Join the Greater Lima Region?
Becoming a GLR member is straightforward. Reach out to Dave Stratton directly or fill out the form below to start the conversation about the right membership level for your business.
Direct Contact
Dave Stratton, President/CEO, Greater Lima Region
Phone: 419-222-7706
Email: strattond@greaterlimaregion.com
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