MAGNET’s board of directors is an integral part of the mission to grow and strengthen manufacturing in Northeast Ohio. With more than 25 members, the MAGNET board has manufacturing leaders working side by side with community, education, and consulting professionals who share a passion for the industry. Together, the board helps set MAGNET’s strategy and connects MAGNET to the community.
“Our communities of Northeast Ohio depend upon the long term success of manufacturing.”
— Chris Mapes, CEO, Lincoln Electric
Learn more about MAGNET's mission and vision for a thriving manufacturing economy in Ohio.
MAGNET is a non-profit consulting group focused on growing Northeast Ohio's manufacturing industry to unlock prosperity in our region. Our practical consulting helps start-ups thrive and small- and medium-sized companies transform with technology, innovation and talent. We create jobs and drive change by collaborating with manufacturing CEOs, governments, community leaders and educators to solve problems and build opportunities. MAGNET is part of the NIST and Ohio Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) program to support small and medium manufacturers across the US.