by Mac Farr | Apr 26, 2023 | Blog, Economic Development, Insights, Site Selection
Site selection decisions for manufacturers have historically been guided by traditional factors such as access to skilled labor, logistics infrastructure, and competitively priced utilities. Today at SDG, we see a shift among our heavy industrial clients taking a...Mac Farr joined Strategic Development Group in 2017 as a project consultant and works closely with the Company’s senior team on activities related to incentive negotiation and site location analysis. In addition, he undertakes demographics and workforce analysis for SDG’s clients.
Prior to joining SDG, Mac worked in the commercial development industry and, in his time with a boutique development firm, led a diverse team to undertake all aspects of the development process, including project budgeting, site selection, pre-construction due diligence and construction management. He is a licensed real estate broker.
Mac earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina with a focus on Real Estate and Marketing. Mac lives in Columbia and when he is not working he enjoys exploring the mountains of western North Carolina.