The New York State Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NY MEP) assists small and mid-sized manufacturers in becoming more competitive.
As a network of 11 independent, not-for-profit organizations, New York MEP centers cultivate the growth of high-tech industry and help smaller manufacturers modernize. The NY MEP organizations share a common commitment to providing direct, strategic assistance to companies in the areas of entrepreneurship, technology commercialization, product development, high-tech business incubator management and technology transfer services.
Making a Difference in NYS
The New York State Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NY MEP) assists small to medium-sized manufacturers in becoming more competitive. Below are the New York MEP network’s economic impacts from 2019 to 2023.
$7.6 Billion
Company Cost Savings, New Client Investments, Total Increased/Retained Sales
32,756 Jobs
Both New and Retained Jobs at Small to Medium Sized Manufacturers
Meet The NY MEP Leadership
Ben Verschueren
Executive Director, NYSTAR
Empire State Development
Empire State Development
Meet The NY MEP Network Leadership
Kinda Younes
Steve Lockwood
Cory Albrecht
Don Wiesenforth
James Senall
Carol Miller
Amy Erickson
Elena Garuc
Benjamin Rand
James D’Agostino
