Lansing Economic Area Partnership
National Recognition Highlights Lansing Region’s Economic Development Talent Lansing, Mich. (July 23, 2025) — The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) is proud to announce that Emma Bostwick, LEAP’s Vice President of Business Attraction, has been named one of North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers...
Written by Katie Goble, Digital Marketing Intern It isn’t often that you get to witness innovation in action. By definition, innovation can feel invisible amongst the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It isn’t until the product is already created, or the service has already...
Lansing, Mich. (Feb. 26, 2025) — Tony Willis, chief equity development officer at the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP), has been announced as a recipient of the 2025 Economic Development 40 Under 40 Award, the biennial award recognizing rising stars under 40 years old in...
Tony Explores His Top Three Must-Try Pizza Places for National Pizza Month These top pizza places in the Lansing region are sure to satisfy any craving, from cheesy indulgence to upscale dining or a simple night out with friends. Be sure to check them out!...
Richard Explores His Top Four Must-See Spots for New Lansing Residents Hey Everyone! Richard Enty here, one of the newest additions to the LEAP team. As someone new to the Lansing region, I’m an avid adventurer and enthusiastic fisherman always on the lookout for exciting places...
Meghan dives into her wine recommendations in the Lansing region. Hey guys! Meghan McCormick here, the newest addition to the LEAP team. As a busy mom to travel sports kids, one of my favorite ways to unwind is by hiding from them in my room, with...
LEAP is thrilled to feature Carrie Rosingana and her kid-friendly recommendations in the tri-county region! With her superpowers in workforce development, Carrie knows how to turn any day into a fun adventure for families. From hidden gems to parks, she knows how to create unforgettable...
#LEAPactivator Harrison dives into his top Brewery recommendations in the Lansing region. Looking Glass Brewing Co. Looking Glass stands out from some of the others on this list by being located in an old church right in downtown Dewitt. Grab a pint and enjoy the...
#LEAPactivator Emma dives into her top 4 recommendations in the Lansing region. Uncle John’s Cider Mill Not only is it extremely fun to visit in the fall, the cider taproom is a great hangout space when you’re trying to warm up and enjoy a local...
The Lansing region offers a variety of vegan friendly spots throughout the region, these 3 picks made it on Jaclyn’s list. Veg Head My favorite part of living in Lansing, if I am being honest! Everything here is so good! If I could recommend...
