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Josh Pike: A Pillar of Progress for Oneida County EDC

From Local Roots to Economic Revitalizer


Josh Pike


Meet Josh Pike: A Driving Force at Oneida County EDC

  •  Josh Pike's journey from a small town in Wisconsin to a seasoned professional in real estate and finance underscores his deep-rooted commitment to Oneida County's economic growth.
  •  His entrepreneurial spirit shines through his investments in local businesses and commercial spaces, highlighting his belief in Oneida County's potential for prosperity.
  •  As a board member of the Oneida County Economic Development Corporation, Pike's vision focuses on collaboration, innovation, and sustained growth for the community.

Josh Pike: A Pillar of Progress for Oneida County EDC

Josh Pike's story begins in Antigo, Wisconsin, where his roots were firmly planted in the rich soil of the Northwoods. After graduating from Antigo High School, he pursued higher education at the University of Wisconsin, obtaining a degree in Political Science. His journey from a small Wisconsin town to the bustling cities of Chicago and Los Angeles shaped him into a seasoned professional in real estate and finance.

Building a Foundation in Business and Community

Josh's transition from urban professional to entrepreneur materialized upon his return to Wisconsin. He rekindled his ties to the Northwoods by reviving a restaurant and resort on the scenic Medicine Lake, nestled in the Three Lakes chain. His tenure on the Visitor's Bureau Board of Directors further showcased his dedication to promoting the allure of his home region.

Investment as a Catalyst for Change

Josh's investment ventures, particularly the ambitious project of renovating a once-forgotten commercial space in downtown Three Lakes, exemplify his commitment to stimulating economic growth within Oneida County. This initiative serves as a beacon of his belief in the region’s potential for prosperity.

A Visionary's Role in OCEDC

Within the Oneida County Economic Development Corporation (OCEDC), Josh Pike leverages his extensive background in business, finance, and community service to steer the organization toward achieving its aspirations. His approach is rooted in practical experience, driven by the entrepreneurial spirit that brought him back to the Northwoods.

A Future Built on Collaboration and Growth

Josh’s story is more than a testament to individual accomplishment; it embodies the essence of dedication to community and economic advancement. As a board member of OCEDC, his vision for Oneida County is one of sustained growth, innovation, and collaboration.

We invite all community members, prospective entrepreneurs, and investors to join us in this journey toward economic vitality. Let's work together, learn from leaders like Josh Pike, and unlock the immense potential that Oneida County holds.


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