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Leader Partner

Aurora EDC

The Aurora EDC is a public/private partnership dedicated to enhancing the economic strength of the community by helping create primary jobs. We work with new and existing employers on relocation and expansion projects. Our goal is to structure deals that contribute positive ROI for the city and counties and region.

Aurora EDC

Yuriy Gorlov

Vice President

Yuriy enjoys facilitating corporate attraction and retention efforts for the metro area’s dynamic eastern frontier. Working with real estate professionals, advising businesses on decisions large and small, and leveraging public resources via strategic initiatives has led to closing deals with a variety of companies tied to the community’s targeted industries, as a result helping create more than 20,000 primary jobs. Yuriy is a graduate of CU Denver. Outside of work, Yuriy enjoys time with his young family and playing tennis.

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There’s a reason top-tier talent is found in Colorado. We welcome the dreamers, the doers, the change-makers. The results speak for themselves.

Yuriy Gorlov

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Meet Aurora EDC

Partner News and Insights

Aurora: “World in a City” Offers a Diverse Workforce

Every year, more than 5,500 people choose to call the City of Aurora, Colorado, this “World in a City” home. Aurora attracts investments from top national employers, recognized home builders, and commercial developers. Here, diverse talent and a dynamic cultural environment drive innovation.

  • Diverse Workforce: Aurora is one of the country’s most diverse with 20% of the population born in another country, making every idea count. Aurora’s workforce, focused on professional development and innovation, stands ready to drive your business to the next level. AEDC join forces with local educational institutions, ensuring a pipeline of top-tier talent for your industry.
  • Aurora’s Rich Tapestry of Amenities: Immerse your business in a city that seamlessly blends urban sophistication with a multitude of parks, golf courses, and trails. Aurora proudly represents 160+ unique languages spoken while offering diverse amenities, from an unmatched ethnic dining scene to stunning recreational spaces enhanced by the Colorado lifestyle.
  • Catalyst for Growth: At the heart of Aurora, FIC is the epicenter of groundbreaking advancements in medical and life sciences. Aurora is rapidly transforming into the Bioscience Boulevard, attracting pioneers keen on making meaningful solutions. AEDC connects businesses to this vibrant hub, providing access to cutting-edge facilities, collaborative spaces, and strategic partnerships that will elevate your business to reach its full potential.

In this innovative city powered by the dynamic collaboration of Aurora Economic Development Council (AEDC) and Fitzsimons Innovation Community (FIC), your company is meant to be here, too.

Partner for Life Sciences Innovation: Aurora Economic Development Council

For nearly five decades, Aurora Economic Development Council (AEDC) has fostered community and created deals to fuel the economic vibrancy of Aurora, Colorado. Proudly partnered with Colorado Bioscience Association and the prestigious Fitzsimons Innovation Community, AEDC offers unrivaled expertise designed to catalyze business ventures.

  • Comprehensive Viewpoint: AEDC’s suite of services, include site selection assistance, incentive negotiations, talent acquisition support, and industry-specific connections. AEDC is committed to helping companies uncover the thriving landscape of Aurora and realize why doing business in Colorado makes sense.
  • Intelligence and Leadership: Aurora is becoming the Bioscience Boulevard of the West, attracting pioneers keen on making innovative solutions. We shape a prosperous future for companies by ensuring the diversity of our economic growth is promoted through academic and workforce pipelines.
  • Strategic Partnerships: Work with AEDC to leverage the collective strengths of the Colorado Hub for Health Impact partnership, including capabilities of the Colorado Bioscience Association. Benefit from tailored resources, tactical collaborations, and top-notch advocacy where it counts.

Partner with AEDC and harness the power of a community-driven approach and business-friendly resources. Explore, innovate, and thrive with Aurora Economic Development Council.

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Ready to Talk
Colorado?

Contact Our Economic Development and Relocation Experts.

The information submitted through this form will be used by the MDEDC Metro Denver Economic Corporation for the purpose of evaluating and facilitating economic development opportunities. It will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and will not be disclosed to third parties without explicit consent.

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Meet Our Partners

Colorado:
Hub for Health Impact

We love to collaborate with new arrivals. Our welcoming life sciences community is right-sized for high-growth companies. There’s more than a million square feet of lab space planned or in development critical infrastructure and state support for startups expansions and relocations. Our supportive partners are ready for every step of the journey.