Boulder
Boulder has built a strong “innovation economy,” with the University of Colorado Boulder, numerous federal laboratories and a robust base of industries.
QUICK FACTS
CITY PROFILE
-
Brains, beauty continue to propel dynamic city
BOULDER — If anyone doubts the ability of a city with tough regulations and a median home price topping $1 million to lure job-creating business, just Google it. Boulderites continue … Continued
RESOURCES
Boulder Chamber
John Tayer, president & CEO, John.tayer@boulderchamber.com
Boulder Economic Council
www.bouldereconomiccouncil.org
Scott Sternberg, executive director, Scott.sternberg@boulderchamber.com
City of Boulder
Aaron Brockett, mayor, brocketta@bouldercolorado.gov
Nuria Rivera-Vandermyde, city manager, rivera-vandermyden@bouldercolorado.gov
Jennifer Pinsonneault, senior program manager, Economic Vitality, pinsonneaultj@bouldercolorado.gov
TOP EMPLOYERS
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder Valley School District
Boulder County
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.
Boulder Community Health
City of Boulder
Medtronic Inc.
Boulder Community Health
IBM Corp.
TARGETED INDUSTRIES
Aerospace
Bioscience
Clean tech
IT/Software
Natural products
Outdoor Recreatoin
Research Economy