INDIANA-GERMANIC
BUSINESS COUNCIL
Facilitating Indiana’s business and civic connections between Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.
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History
The Indiana-Germanic Business Council (IGBC) was founded in 2021 by Colin Renk and Andrea Richter-Garry. With the support of the Founding Partners of Indiana Economic Development Corporation, Barnes & Thornburg, and The International Center, the organization was formally launched in 2022 by Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb.
Mission Statement:
The mission of the Indiana-Germanic Business Council, Inc. is to strengthen bilateral business, public, and educational ties between the state of Indiana and the German-speaking region of Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.
Vision Statement:
To elevate Indiana as the leader in sub-national engagement with Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.