CIRI Program Director
Email or call at (216) 588-1440 ext. 117

Role with WIRE-Net

Kareemah joined the Cleveland Industrial Retention Initiative (CIRI) in September 2003 and is the Program Director.   CIRI is an integral part of Mayor Frank Jackson’s plan to link manufacturing businesses to valuable community resources that make doing business in the City of Cleveland just a little bit easier.  CIRI is a program of the City of Cleveland managed by WIRE-Net  

Background

With a background in financial services Kareemah has worked with start-ups, retail, and small and medium-sized manufacturing businesses. Building relationships with businesses to develop an understanding of their needs, opportunities, and challenges is at the cornerstone of Kareemah’s approach to business retention.  Kareemah has a MBA in Marketing and an BA in Economics.