Site Selectors Guild

Our mission is to advance the profession of corporate site selection by providing education, networking and other services to those in the industry

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BREAKING: The third edition of the State of Site Selection is live. This 80-page report dives deep into the top factors impacting #siteselection: real estate, utilities and infrastructure, geopolitical risk, workforce and placemaking. Download here: https://t.co/akSdDmJxES

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Big ideas are heading to Santa Fe this summer. Are you?

From June 25–26, Guild members will gather in New Mexico to connect, collaborate and shape the future of site selection.

Catch the seven Guild members attending: Chris Lloyd, Phil Schneider, Jay Garner, Larry Gigerich, John Longshore, Seth Martindale and Sarah White.

Join us and register today: https://t.co/s9kjrX8z85

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REDI Sites announces 11 new site designations in its second round of evaluations — bringing the total certified sites to 17 project-ready locations across the country.

“REDI Sites is leveling the playing field by providing national standards for site readiness that companies and consultants can trust,” says managing director of the Guild, Carrie Kelly.

Check out the newly designated sites and learn more: https://t.co/fGlsGL0bHq

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What do you get when you mix site selection and Santa Fe? The Guild Partner Summer Summit.

This June 25-26, Guild members and partners will gather in Santa Fe, New Mexico, for an exclusive chance to network, exchange insights and strengthen relationships in the site selection industry.

Registration is now open. Reserve your spot today: https://t.co/Fwqh3NCrGa

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A new board of directors is elected to lead the Site Selectors Guild from 2025-2026 to continue to advance the future of site selection and support economic development professionals across the globe. Meet the board, led by Michelle Comerford as the Guild's new board chair:

John Rocca
Phil Schneider
Lawrence Moretti
Chris Lloyd
Larry Gigerich
Seth Martindale

Congratulations! Read more about the Guild's new board here: https://t.co/y8IGxsI885

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A huge thank you to the Guild's Conference Committee - Denise Mullis, Kim Davis, Taylor Gravois, Dennis Donovan, Ford Graham, Chris Lloyd, Larry Moretti, Alexandra Segers and Andy Shapiro - for their strategic oversight of the Annual Conference in Orlando from March 12-14. Your dedication helped make these days of knowledge-sharing, networking and innovation truly impactful.

Will we see you at the Fall Forum in Indianapolis? https://t.co/KopmkKTix9

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Congratulations to our two 2025 Annual Conference Project Award Winners, @OakGov and @BaldwinCountyED! 🎉 These projects exemplify the innovation and community engagement that foster impactful partnerships between education, industry and small businesses.

Tap the link to read more about these initiatives and their impact: https://t.co/DRj45OkEr7

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The Site Selectors Guild proudly announces the 2025 Robert M. Ady Professional Scholarship to the five deserving economic development professionals:

🌟 Katie Newman, Executive Director, Yorktown Economic Development Corporation
🌟 Cole Massie, Director of Economic Development, University of Rio Grande & Gallia Co Economic Development
🌟 Robert Cate, Executive Director, TCDA
🌟 Kelly Forbes, Executive Director, Communication, MHCEDC
🌟 Ruth Buchanan, Director, FloridaMakes

Join us in celebrating their achievements and the legacy of Robert M. Ady at the link below.

https://t.co/gZa5IGyB0y

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MARK YOUR CALENDARS: This June 25-26, economic development organizations enrolled in the Guild Partner Program will gather in Santa Fe, New Mexico, for the Partner-only Summer Summit, which will offer exclusive networking opportunities, knowledge sharing and more.

Registrations open March 24. Will we see you there?

Learn more: https://t.co/22QU3DYgPU

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🎉 We are thrilled to welcome Nicki Dallison, Program Administrator for REDI Sites, and Kate Porter, Operations Manager Assistant for REDI Sites and Site Selectors Guild.

Read more about Kate and Nicki and how they will enhance both organizations: https://t.co/zDEpfc96iv

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Two days until the Annual Conference kicks off in Orlando on March 12. A huge thank you to our Specialty Sponsors! Your commitment is instrumental in shaping the future of site selection. Check out the full agenda, and stay tuned for event highlights! https://t.co/n9n3jCQBEB

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With over 25 years of corporate location experience, Guild member Patsy Van Hove guides economic development and investment promotion agencies worldwide, helping them build resilient economies and adapt to evolving work trends.

Meet Patsy: https://t.co/o3ovgrZeuT

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It’s time to give another special shoutout to our Annual Conference Premier Sponsors!

Guild members and economic development professionals are coming together in Orlando from March 12-14 to advance the future landscape of site selection: https://t.co/R7oOm0VExX

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With the Annual Conference right around the corner on March 12-14, we’re shining a spotlight on our Presenting Sponsors, @FloridaEDC, @SelectFLA, @ORLPartnership, @PoweringFL, @DukeEnergy and @TampaElectric! 🌟

Thanks for hosting us in Orlando: https://t.co/R7oOm0VExX

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As Arizona strengthens its position as a leader in green tech and clean energy, Guild member @chrislloyd_mwc sheds light on the complexities of advancing industries in @phxbizjournal. Read more: https://t.co/TihrG68Bhy

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This Guild member has experience managing and completing major location strategy and site selection engagements for clients across many industries, including financial services, healthcare, manufacturing and more. Meet Rajeev Thakur: https://t.co/Yuaom5sKjt

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Guild members represent some of the most respected consultants in the site selection industry. Meet Larry Gigerich, Chad Sweeney, and Leslie Wagner as they share their experiences being a part of the Site Selectors Guild.

Learn more: https://t.co/za1ZhY8eNd

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The countdown is on for the Annual Conference! ⏰

From March 12-15, Guild members from around the world will gather in Orlando to explore the latest trends shaping the site selection industry. Discover more: https://t.co/FaDCbNDfiw

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ICYMI: Guild member Didi Caldwell shares what it takes to find success within an industrial development project, her experience in site selection and more with Lee Klaskow from Bloomberg Intelligence.

Listen to the full @Bloomberg podcast here: https://t.co/mWuvTbCnsy

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This Guild member guarantees clients get the best service offering possible when it comes to relocation, expansion and new operation site selection decisions. Get to know Seth Martindale: https://t.co/p3gLirll7x

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Mark your calendar for this year’s Fall Forum, happening October 1-3, 2025. 🗓️

Join nearly half of the Guild's members in an intimate conference setting, alongside economic developers in Indianapolis, for valuable knowledge sharing, networking and more. https://t.co/k6XW9IVJbQ