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Taylor Dietz to Speak at NORA Summit

Taylor Dietz of Quest Site Solutions to speak at the 2023 NORA Annual Summit on the importance of a community’s online presence.

Emelie Hegarty Featured in Area Development Magazine

Quest Site Solution's Emelie Hegarty provides the reasoning behind the boom in development in mid-sized cities in the latest issue of Area Development Magazine. Hegarty's commentary can be found online and in the Q3 2023 print edition.

Kim Davis to Lead Breakout Session at the 2023 Site Selection Guild Fall Forum

Join Quest’s Kim Davis at the Site Selectors Guild Fall Forum in New Orleans on October 16th-18th. Kim will lead a breakout session about RFI responses on Tuesday, October 17th.

Kim Davis on the Top States for Doing Business in 2023 – Area Development

What attributes make for a business friendly state? Each year, Area Development consults with a panel of experts to compile a list of the top ranking states for conducting business. Noting that the five states that rank highest overall are all also in the top five for cooperative and responsive state/local government, Quest Site Solution’s Kim Davis weighs in on the 2023 Top States for Doing Business in the latest issue of Area Development Magazine. Davis’ commentary can can be found both online and in the Q3 2023 print edition.

Kim Davis to Speak at the 2023 #AmericanSouth Site Selection Summit

Kim Davis to Speak at the 2023 #AmericanSouth Site Selection Summit hosted by the Southern Economic Development Council.

Kim Davis to Speak at the 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit

SelectUSA has tapped Kim Davis to speak on a Site Selection panel at the 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit.

Kim Davis to Speak at the 2023 Site Selectors Guild Annual Conference

Join Quest’s Kim Davis at the 2023 Site Selectors Guild Annual Conference in San Antonio on March 29-31. Kim will be leading a breakout session in The Solution Room on Thursday, March 30th at 1:00pm and again at 2:45pm.

Quest Highlighted in Business Facilities Magazine

Several of Quest’s certified sites, including Iowa Economic Development Authority’s Certified Site Program and Southern Virginia Regional Alliance's Southern Virginia Megasite at Berry Hill, are highlighted in the January/February issue of Business Facilities magazine. Read the full article by Donna Clapp here: https://businessfacilities.com/2023/02/shovel-ready-sites-for-the-speed-of-business/

Quest Director, Kim Williams Davis, was Interviewed by Atlanta Business Chronicle in August 2022 on Incentives

The phrase “time is money” applies to a multitude of business decisions, including site selection. Locations that provide an accelerated path to market, through actions such as site readiness and creating incentive programs that allow for quick approvals, have a competitive advantage in the decision-making process. Kim Williams Davis shared a site selector's perspective on incentives with the Atlanta Business Chronicle. This article was published on August 9, 2022, and can be viewed at: https://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2022/08/09/georgia-differs-tax-incentives-states.html

Quest was Featured in O’Neal’s Apostrophe 7.1

In 2011, O’Neal provided EPC delivery of a $235 million grassroots facility for Mitsubishi Electric Power Products (MEPPI). Leading site selection and incentive negotiation services were two principals from McCallum Sweeney Consulting, Kim Davis and Lindsey Cannon. Their efforts led to a site that met MEPPI’s criteria and netted a reported $34 million in incentives.

Quest Director, Lindsey Cannon, was Interviewed by Delaware Prosperity Partnership in April 2020 to Provide Her Perspective on the COVID-19 Crisis

As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept throughout the United States, the entire business landscape has been disrupted. Delaware Prosperity Partnership, however, is continuing its work to attract, grow and retain companies, build a stronger entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystem and support private employers in identifying, recruiting and developing talent throughout Delaware. Part of DPP’s work involves engaging with representatives from various sectors of the economic development arena to discuss how the crisis is affecting what they do and what the disruption means to Delaware.

Quest Director, Lindsey Cannon, Weighs in on the Results of Area Development’s 2019 Top States for Doing Business

While the top five states are not surprising — as the South continues to dominate in corporate location — it is interesting that the top five states are all adjacent to each other geographically from North Carolina to Alabama