November 6, 2025, Oshkosh, WI – Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation (GOEDC) is proud to announce the successful conclusion of its Future in Focus Campaign, securing $3,276,663 to drive economic growth and innovation across the region.
The campaign united long-standing partners with over 20 first-time investors, a powerful sign of confidence in GOEDC’s mission and the relevance of its work. Together, these investors are fueling efforts to build a thriving economy, strengthen workforce solutions, and encourage innovation for years to come.
“More than a number, this outcome is momentum,” said Tricia Rathermel, President & CEO of GOEDC. “It represents the impact of businesses and community leaders joining forces with purpose. The campaign may be finished, but the real work is just beginning. Thanks to this unprecedented level of support, our organization is ready to deliver lasting results for the greater Oshkosh area and Winnebago County.”
The success of the campaign was made possible by the leadership and advocacy of the Greater Oshkosh Board of Directors and Campaign Committee: Shane Carter, Aspen Hecker, Sara Muhlbauer, Mike Vaughan, Manny Vasquez, and Nate Olson.
Greater Oshkosh EDC extends deep gratitude to every investor who contributed to the campaign’s success and to the broader community that shares in its vision for the future.
About Greater Oshkosh EDC
Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation drives economic growth, entrepreneurial success, and community development across Winnebago County. Through strategic partnerships and innovative programs, GOEDC advances a resilient economy that supports both current and future generations.
For more information, visit www.greateroshkosh.com
