Jamie Ireland moved from Wall Street to Ohio 14 years ago and has found more balance in his life and career in Ohio. As the founding partner of Early Stage Partners, a venture capital firm in Northeast Ohio, he has helped raise millions for startups in industries like life sciences and advanced manufacturing. In his personal life, Jamie enjoys getting involved in Ohio's arts community as the president of The Cleveland Orchestra Board and chairman of University Circle Inc., allowing him to make a difference while benefiting from Ohio's lower cost of living and accessibility to world-class cultural institutions. In Ohio, Jamie has been able to take on leadership roles in both his career and personal life without sacrificing one for the other.