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Hosted by Area Development · business · EN · 15 episodes
The Area Development Site & Facility Planning Podcast is your front-row seat to the forces reshaping where America builds. Each episode dives into the realities behind corporate location strategy, featuring sharp conversations with the people making the calls — CEOs, site consultants, utility leaders, workforce experts, and developers. We unpack the trends that matter now: power constraints, workforce bottlenecks, industrial megasites, permitting gridlock, reshoring, and the race for AI infrastructure. If you’re planning a facility, expanding your footprint, or simply trying to understand the next wave of U.S. competitiveness, this is the show that keeps you ahead.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Area Development Site & Facility Planning Podcast is your front-row seat to the forces reshaping where America builds. Each episode dives into the realities behind corporate location strategy, featuring sharp conversations with the people making the calls, CEOs, site consultants, utility leaders, workforce experts, and developers.
The Site and Facility Planning Podcast is hosted by Area Development. The show has published 15 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Missing Middle: Life Sciences Real Estate's Smallest Tenants" (8 September 2026, 22 minutes), "Gold Shovel, Red Flags, and Korean Capital: What's Driving Site Decisions Right Now" (17 June 2026, 37 minutes), and "The Infrastructure Bet: Three Stories About Where American Industry Is Being Rebuilt" (4 June 2026, 22 minutes).
The Site and Facility Planning Podcast publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 15 episodes.
Booking probability for The Site and Facility Planning Podcast is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Site and Facility Planning Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Site and Facility Planning Podcast's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for The Site and Facility Planning Podcast are Property Management & Appraisal and Business & Management Consulting. The Site and Facility Planning Podcast has a business audience.
Area Development hosts The Site and Facility Planning Podcast, a business show with 15 episodes published.
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Episode #15
Episode 13: The Missing Middle: Life Sciences Real Estate's Smallest Tenants Episode description States love to recruit the marquee win — the mega-plant, the ribbon cutting. But the company that actually seeds a life...
Episode #14
Four conversations from the field, all pointing in the same direction. First, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves joins us at SelectUSA to talk about his state's second consecutive Gold Shovel in Area Development's State...
Episode #13
<h1>Episode 13: The Infrastructure Bet</h1><p>America hasn't broken ground on a new primary aluminum smelter since 1980. That changes in Oklahoma. In this episode, we look at three stories about how the rules of where...
Episode #12
<p>Capital Wants Clarity: PMI’s Fast-Track Aurora Build, Shifting FDI, and FTZ Strategy in a Tariff-Heavy Era Host Andy Greiner connects three themes shaping 2026 site selection and industrial investment: speed...
Episode #11
<p>AI infrastructure is forcing a new siting calculus—one defined by power, speed, and execution risk. Host Andrew Greiner speaks with Matt Landek (JLL) and Michalis Grigoratos (Infra Partners) on compressing “Time to...
Episode #10
<p>North Carolina’s Growth Playbook: Talent, Infrastructure, and Supply Chain Resilience Host Steve Kaelble interviews North Carolina Secretary of Commerce Lee Lilley and Economic Development Partnership of North...
Episode #9
<p>From next-generation energy to next-generation cities, this episode of Frontline looks at how innovation is reshaping the foundations of American industry. Segment 1 — Nano Nuclear: James Walker, CEO of Nano Nuclear...
Episode #8
<p>Recorded live in Chicago, this episode of the Area Development Podcast brings together some of the most engaging voices from the 2025 Women in Economic Development Conference. Nicole McBride (CBRE) opens with a deep...
Episode #7
<p>Parker Poe's Hector Ibarra, Azad Khan, and Sven Gerzer, discuss their trip to Select USA to talk about volatility in global trade and why countries remain interested in spending capital in the United...
Episode #6
<p>JLL recently launched an Advanced Manufacturing group to meet the moment, and Area Development spoke with group leaders Greg Matter, Vice Chair for Site Selection and Industrial Leasing, and Meaghan Elwell, Division...
Episode #5
<p>Area Development magazine caught up with its Q2 guest editors, Ford Graham and Steven Pearce from McGuireWoods consulting, to talk about their reporting on data center supply chains. We invited Ermengarde Jabir...
Episode #4
<p>Industrial Design for Engagment with Burns & McDonnell [Area Development Podcast] by Area Development</p><p>Mentioned in this episode:</p><p>This episode is sponsored by TNECD</p>
Episode #3
<p>Tariffs with Charlie Smith, Carlos Sanchez, and Gregg Wassmansdorf from Newmark [Area Development Podcast] by Area Development</p><p>Mentioned in this episode:</p><p>This episode is sponsored by TNECD</p>
Episode #2
<p>We conducted a fascinating discussion with JC Renshaw, Senior Supply Chain Consultant in Savills, Joe Dunlap, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Legacy Investing and Matt Powers, Lead for Site Selection and Supply Chain...
Episode #1
<p>Area Development's Andrew Greiner speaks with economic development incentives experts Amy Gerber of Cushman & Wakefield and Kathy Mussio of Atlas Insight. Together, they discuss the evolving landscape of tax...
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