Kim Davis and Lindsey Cannon to Present at SEDC Emerging Leaders #YPCon

Both Kim Davis and Lindsey Cannon will be presenting at the Southern Economic Development Council’s Emerging Leaders #YPCon in Greenville, SC on October 29, 2024.

Kim’s session, Mastering the RFI: How to Submit a Winning Response, kicks off the event and will provide a site selector’s best practices for completing an RFI.

Later in the conference, Lindsey will team up with Kris Hopkins of Greylock Midstream to cover the role natural gas plays in site readiness, cost competitiveness, and energy reliability.

Mastering the RFI: How to Submit a Winning Response
Responding to a Request for Information (RFI) can make or break a community’s chance of landing a major project. In this session, you’ll learn the key elements of a successful RFI submission, from gathering accurate data to presenting a compelling narrative that sets your community apart. Industry expert, Kim Williams Davis, will walk you through best practices for tailoring your response to meet a company’s specific needs, ensuring your community stays in the running. Whether you’re new to RFIs or looking to refine your approach, this session will equip you with the tools to stand out in the site selection process.

Natural Gas 101: Fueling Economic Development
Natural gas is a vital resource for industries ranging from manufacturing to logistics, making it a key player in economic development. In this session, you’ll learn the basics of natural gas infrastructure, supply chains, and how natural gas providers support community growth. Explore the role natural gas plays in site readiness, cost competitiveness, and energy reliability. Whether you’re new to the field or looking to expand your understanding, this session will equip you with the tools to work effectively with the natural gas industry and leverage this resource in attracting and retaining businesses.