Rick L. Weddle

Site Selectors Guild, Inc. operates as an association of professional site selection consultants. The guild members provide location strategy to corporations, and every industry, sector, and function. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Little Rock, AR.

Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance assists both international and domestic companies with investment projects, expansion, and relocation. The non-profit company is based in Norfolk, VA.

Research Triangle Foundation is located in the Research Triangle Park (RTP), which is the largest research park in the United States. The RTP is located in Raleigh, NC, which was historically a southern economy dependent on tobacco, textiles, and furniture manufacturing. The park houses hundreds of companies, including science and technology firms, government agencies, academic institutions, startups, and nonprofits. The foundation offers meeting and office spaces, educational opportunities, and networking events. However, the area has since become a hub for innovation and technology, attracting a highly educated workforce.

The Orlando Economic Development Commission provides economic development services. It offers confidential project management assistance, site selection assistance, in-depth market data, connections, financial and entrepreneurial resources, workforce recruitment and training, permitting and scouting film assistance and commercial productions services. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.