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Lindsey Cannon, CRE®

Director

Lindsey Cannon, CRE®, co-founded Quest Site Solutions, a site selection and economic development firm, in 2018. With more than 15 years of experience in site selection and economic development, she assists companies in identifying, evaluating, and selecting the optimal location for their capital investment. Her prior experience includes 10 years at McCallum Sweeney Consulting, after starting in the industry at the South Carolina Department of Commerce. Lindsey currently serves on CREW Network’s Industrial Council and is a past-president of the Upstate SC chapter. She earned a Master of Public Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of South Carolina. Lindsey has also been awarded the Counselor of Real Estate (CRE®) designation by The Counselors of Real Estate® and the Master of Corporate Real Estate (MCR) designation through CoreNet Global.

Quest is Hiring!

Quest Site Solutions is hiring for two positions - a Director and a Research Analyst.

Lindsey Cannon to Participate in Consultant Connect’s Economix 2024

Lindsey Cannon will participate in Consultant Connect’s Economix 2024 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Lindsey Cannon Receives ESG Level 1 Certification

Lindsey Cannon has achieved ESG Level 1 certification through CoreNet Global.

SCEDA Mid-Year Meeting Will Feature Lindsey Cannon on Site Selection Panel

Lindsey Cannon will be joining fellow site selectors at the South Carolina Economic Developers’ Association (SCEDA) Mid-Year Meeting.

Lindsey Cannon Awarded CRE® Designation

Lindsey Cannon has been awarded the CRE designation by The Counselors of Real Estate.

Permitting

Permitting is a multifaceted process that involves navigating through and complying with various local, state, and federal regulations, and these permitting processes and timelines can vary drastically between jurisdictions. Therefore, it’s important to understand the various permitting requirements during the site selection process.

Lindsey Cannon to Participate in Consultant Connect’s Atlanta Summit

Lindsey Cannon to Participate in Consultant Connect’s Atlanta Summit.

Lindsey Cannon to Speak at ACCE’s Talent & Economic Development Annual Meeting

Lindsey Cannon will be speaking at ACCE’s Talent & Economic Development Annual Meeting May 22-23, 2024 in Baton Rouge, LA.

Lindsey Cannon to Speak at the High Ground of Texas Event

Lindsey Cannon will be speaking at The High Ground of Texas’ Event April 30-May 2, 2024 in Lubbock, TX.

Lindsey Cannon to Participate in Consultant Connect’s Charleston Summit

Lindsey Cannon to Participate in Consultant Connect’s Charleston, SC Destination Summit

Metalworking + Fabrication

Automation, technology, and the workforce are forcing changes in the metalworking and fabrication industry. To learn more about the industry and the outlook for the future, see the latest installment of Insights by Lindsey Cannon. The published version of this article, which is featured in the Q2 2021 edition of Trade & Industry Development, can be viewed at https://lnkd.in/dMbbQcE.

Incentive Negotiations

Leveraging incentive negotiations can minimize risks and maximize return on investment for capital projects. In this edition of Insights, Lindsey Cannon provides guidance about the types of incentives available for capital investment projects, how and when incentives factor into the site selection process, and key considerations for maximizing incentive potential.