Stock Reappointed to Ohio Third Frontier Commission

Jonathan Stock, of counsel in the Vorys Columbus office and a member of the probate and tax group, has been reappointed for a second term with the Ohio Third Frontier Commission.  Governor Mike DeWine made the appointment on March 7, 2025.

Ohio Third Frontier supports research, technology and its commercialization in Ohio through “access to business expertise, mentorship, capital and talent.”

Stock was appointed as the “public-at-large representative” for his first three-year term during 2021, filling the only seat at the commission apportioned to a member of the general public.  Other seats are held by the director of the Ohio Department of Development, the chancellor of the Ohio Department of Higher Education, the governor’s science and technology advisor, the chief investment officer of JobsOhio and appointed representatives from regional business or research organizations.

About Vorys: Vorys was established in 1909 with just four attorneys and has grown to nearly 375 attorneys in 10 offices in Ohio, Washington, D.C., Texas, Pennsylvania, California, London and Berlin.  Vorys currently ranks as one of the 200 largest law firms in the United States according to American Lawyer magazine.  Learn more at vorys.com.

About Ohio Third Frontier: Ohio Third Frontier is a technology-based economic development initiative within the Ohio Department of Development, founded during 2002, which works with innovative startup companies across the state, aiming to attract technology entrepreneurs to Ohio.