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McCallum Sweeney Consulting Speaking Engagements

2009

"Wind Turbine Markets and Strategies"
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Ed McCallum
Area Development Renewable Energy Forum
Dallas, Texas
11/4/2009

Consultant Panel
Ed McCallum
Arkansas Economic Developers Annual Meeting
Rogers, AR
8/25/2009

"How GIS is Used in Site Selection"
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Barbara Dendy
Twenty-Ninth Annual ESRI International User Conference
San Diego, CA
7/14/2009

"Workforce Development: Positioning OK's Workforce to Grow the Wind Industry"
Ed McCallum
Oklahoma Wind Commerce 2009
Norman, OK
6/24/2009

"Incentives for the Future: Moving OK's Wind Industry Forward"
Ed McCallum
Oklahoma Wind Commerce 2009
Norman, OK
6/24/2009

"Becoming the Right State: What Wind Component Manufacturers Want from their Next Location"
Ed McCallum
Oklahoma Wind Commerce 2009
Norman, OK
6/23/2009

"Incentives"
Consultants Forum - Board Member Event
Chicago, IL
4/15/2009

"A Consultant's Perspective"
Roundtable in the Rockies
Vail, CO
3/30/2009

"The Economy and Prospects for the Upstate"
Greater Greenville Association of Realtors
Greenville, SC
3/11/2009

"Benefits of GIS to Site Selection"
Foothills Arc User Network (FAUN)
Greenville, SC
2/26/2009

"Preparing to Win in the Economy of 2009"
Central Missouri ED Meetings
Central Missouri
2/24/2009

"Responding to Requests for Proposals"
NC Economic Developers Associations
Research Triangle Park, NC
1/28/2009

"Changes in the Business of Site Selection"
IEDC Leadershp Summit
Tempe, AZ
1/27/2009

2008

Changing Information Needs in Site Selection  /  Site Selectors Panel
AD Forum
Scotsdale, AZ
12/7/2008

The Marketing of Place: Best Practices from the Corporate Perspective / Site Selectors Panel
CoreNet
Orlando, FL
11/11/2008

"The True Value of Incentives"
Live Xchange
Huntington Beach, CA
11/10/2008

"Economic Trends and Counter Measures for Economic Developers"
Site Selection Network
San Francisco, CA
10/30/2008

Site Selectors Panel
IEDC
Atlanta, GA
10/21/2008

Expert Testimony
Toyota Eminent Domain
Jackson, MS
10/9/2008

"Rocky Road for Automotive"
Tennessee Governor's Conference
Nashville, TN
9/15/2008

"Economic Development in a Changing Economy"
Upstate Alliance Panel Discussion
Greenville, SC
9/12/2008

"New York and Beyond"
Cityscape
New York City, NY
9/10/2008

"Prepared Communities Win"
Rowan County, NC
Salisbury, NC
9/10/2008

"The Art of the Deal"
Catawba County, NC
Hickory, NC
7/16/2008

"Community Survivors: Achieving Economic Development Success"
Florida EDC
Tampa, FL
5/19/2008

"SCEDA Site Selection Consultant's Panel"
SCEDA Annual Conference
Myrtle Beach, SC
5/2/2008

"Investments in the US - Opportunities and Risks"
IAMC
Scotsdale, AZ
4/21/2008

"Site Selection and Economic Development - Title TBD"
Roundtable in the Rockies
Vail, CO
4/2/2008

"The Site Selection Process"
Annual Mid-South Basic Economic Development Course
Little Rock, AR
3/21/2008

"Successful Collaborations in Economic Development"
North Carolina Economic Developers Association (NCEDA)
Pinehurst, NC
3/7/2008

"Benefits of GIS to Site Selection"
South Carolina Arc Users Network (SCARC)
Greenville, SC
2/5/2008

"Site Selection and Economic Development in the Lehigh Valley - A Professional's Perspective"
Economic Development Corporation Annual Meeting
Lehigh Valley, PA
1/23/2008

2007

"Selling the State - South Carolina' Strategies"
Leadership South Carolina Class of 2008
Greenville, SC
11/15/2007

"Economic Development and Community Preparedness"
Economic Development Association of Alabama
Montgomery, AL
11/9/2007

"If You Build It - Will They Come?"
National Rural Economic Development Association (NREDA)
Myrtle Beach, SC
11/5/2007

"Benefits of GIS to Site Selection"
APDU Conference
Alexandria, VA
10/25/2007

Economic Development Seminar
Buckeye Power
Columbus, OH
10/24/2007

Site Selector Speaker and Panelist
Economic Development Association of North Dakota
Fargo, NC
10/23/2007

"Do Relocating Companies Care What You Are Doing?"
American Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE)
Tele-Seminar
10/16/2007

Hearings on "Globalization of R&D and Innovation - How Do Companies Choose Where to Build R&D Facilities?"
House of Representatives' Committee on Science & Technology
Washington, DC
10/4/2007

"Role of Incentives in Site Selection"
Leadership Greenville
Greenville, SC
10/3/2007

"Logistics Considerations in Site Selection"
Business Facilities LiveXchange
Houston, TX
9/30/2007

"Site Development Issues and Automotive Industry Opportunities"
West Virginia Corridor G Land Use Master Forum
Logan, WV
9/27/2007

"Are Sustainability Issues Changing the Economic Development Template for Large Power Users?"
Electric Utility Consultants Inc. (EUCI)
Washington, DC
9/26/2007

Consultants Forum
IEDC Annual Conference
St. Louis, MO
9/18/2007

"Making the Cut - Successful Project Recruitment"
Gulf Power Economic Symposium
Sandestin, FL
9/11/2007

"Regional Economic Development"
Pennsylvania Economic Development Summit
Lewisburg, PA
9/11/2007

"Site Selection and Incentives"
SC Economic Developers School
Charleston, SC
8/17/2007

"How to Prepare For and Execute Successful Community Visits"
Greater St. Louis Inc. Leadership Institute
St. Louis, MO
7/26/2007

"A Site Selection Consultant's Perspective for Success"
MEDC Summer Conference
Philadelphia, MS
7/20/2007

"Surviving the Facility Siting Process"
Economic Development Association of Alabama
Point Clear, AL
7/10/2007

"Trends and Issues Surrounding Mega Projects"
Nexsen Pruett SC Economic Development Seminar
Columbia, SC
6/29/2007

"Trends in Site Location and North Carolina's Competitiveness"
NC Legislative Orientation Breakfast
Raleigh, NC
6/27/2007

"Successful Industrial Site Development"
Oconee SC Alliance Meeting
Walhalla, SC
6/14/2007

"Best Practices in Industrial Site Development"
Area Development Forum
San Diego, CA
6/3/2007

"Best Practices in Industrial Site Development"
TN Legislative Delegation
Chattanooga, TN
5/17/2007

"Prepared Communities Win"
Northeast South Carolina (NESA)
Myrtle Beach, SC
5/11/2007

"How Locations Can Prepare for the Future" Facilitator
CoreNet Spring Summit
Denver, CO
5/1/2007

"Site Selection"
Business and Baseball
Atlanta, GA
4/11/2007

"Real Estate Products Development - a National Perspective"
Charlotte Regional Partnership Board
Charlotte, NC
4/11/2007

"A Case Study in Site Selection"
Roundtable in the Rockies
Vail, CO
3/27/2007

"Basic Economic Development Course"
Association of LA Electric CoOps
Acadia and Natchitoches, LA
3/6/2007

"Prepared Communities Win"
Grand Island Economic Development Corporation
Grand Island, NE
2/28/2007

"Site Selection and Economic Development"
Grand Island Economic Development Corporation
Grand Island, NE
2/27/2007

"Site Selection 101"
Association of LA Electric CoOps
Acadia and Natchitoches, LA
2/6/2007

2006

"Effective Proposals"; "What Kentucky Can Learn"
Kentucky Association of Economic Developers
Bowling Green, KY
11/8/2006

"Incentives"
Live X-Change
Brasleton, GA
10/22/2006

"Incentives in the Southeast US"
Tennessee Industrial Development Council Fall Conference
Knoxville, TN
10/18/2006

"Advantage Innovation 2006"
Advantage West Regional Conference
Asheville, NC
10/13/2006

"Prepared Communities Win"
SW Illinois Council
East St. Louis, IL
10/11/2006

"Site Selectors"
IEDC Annual Meeting
New York, NY
9/17/2006

"Ports and Site Selection for DCs"
SE US and Caribbean Port Association Fall Conference
Charleston, SC
9/7/2006

"Trends in Site Selection and Their Impact on Economic Development"; Site Selection Consultants Panel
American Chamber of Commerce Executives
Cleveland, OH
8/15/2006

"Incentives"
Guilford County / Greensboro Council Meeting
Greensboro, NC
8/10/2006

"Site Selection and Economic Development"
UNC Basic Economic Development Course
Chapel Hill, NC
8/7/2006

"Tupelo, Site Selection and Economic Development - Staying Prepared"
Tupelo CDF Retreat
Tupelo, MS
7/26/2006

"How to Deal with Consultants"
Alabama Economic Development Course
Auburn, AL
7/25/2006

"Site Selection Issues for Automotive"; Site Selection Consultants Panel
SEDC Automotive Conference
Louisville, KY
7/24/2006

"Site Selection Issues and Their Impact on Economic Development"; Site Selection Consultants Panel
Illinois Development Council Conference
Chicago, IL
7/19/2006

"Ready or Not, Here I Come"
Baton Rouge Economic Development Symposium
Baton Rouge, LA
6/21/2006

"Selling Your Sites"
Indiana Municipal Power Association
Carmel, IN
6/15/2006

"Is Your Community Ready for Development?"
First Coast Regional Economic Development Summit
Jacksonville, FL
6/9/2006

"Site Selection Consultants Panel"
Area Development Consultants Forum
Chicago, IL
5/31/2006

"World According to Consultants" and "Incentives"
South Carolina Economic Developers' School (SCEDS)
Charleston, SC
5/18/2006

Various: Business of Economic Development, Understanding Your Target, Impacting the Site Selection Decision, Understanding Incentives, and Rural Perspectives
NE Economic Developers Association Annual Conference (NEDA)
Norfolk, NE
5/3/2006

"What It Takes to Win"; Economic Development and Industry Officials Panel
Leadership Birmingham Eco Devo Day
Lincoln, AL
4/20/2006

"Best Practices in Industrial Site Development"
TVA Rural Development Conference
Cookeville, TN
4/6/2006

"A Quick 18 with a Site Selection Consultant"
Upstate Alliance Annual Meeting
Greenville, SC
2/28/2006

"Site Pre-Permitting - Pros and Cons"
Utility Economic Development Association (UEDA) Winter Forum
Houston, TX
2/23/2006

Let's Get Moving: Oconee County, Site Selection and Economic Development
Oconee Partners Annual Meeting
Walhalla, SC
2/9/2006

"Site Selection Consultants Panel"
Indiana Economic Developers Association 2006 Spring Meeting
Indianapolis, IN
2/8/2006

"Moving Forward: Anderson, Site Selection and Economic Development"
Anderson Partners Annual Meeting
Anderson, SC
1/26/2006

"Preparedness and Certified Sites"
Norfolk Southern Brosnan Forest Retreat
Dorchester, SC
1/22/2006

2005

"Site Selection Trends, Issues, and Incentives"
Oklahoma City Chamber
Oklahoma City, OK
12/6/2005

"Site Selection Process", "Prepared Communities Win"
Alamance County NC ED Meeting
Wilmington, NC
11/15/2005

"Community Preparedness, Use of Incentives"
Chester County SC ED Meeting
Chester, SC
11/15/2005

"Selecting a Location with Good Logistics"
Live X-Change
Atlanta, GA
11/6/2005

"Trends in Site Selection"
Core Net Fall Summit
Las Vegas, NV
10/24/2005

"GIS and Labor Market Evaluations"
URISA Annual Meeting
Kansas City, MO
10/10/2005

"The State of Site Selection"
Oregon Economic Developers Association
Eugene, OR
10/2/2005

Site Selectors Panel
IEDC Annual Meeting
Chicago, IL
9/28/2005

"Site Selection and Regional Economic Development"
Southern Illinois Economic Development Conference
Marion, IL
9/28/2005

"Prepared Communities Win"
Vermllion Advantage (IL) Annual Meeting
Vermillion, IL
6/23/2005

“Site Selection and Best Practices”
Connecticut Economic Resource Center Site Finder Showcase
Farmington, CT
6/21/2005

“Site Selection and Regional Economic Development”
Southern Illinois Economic Development Conference
Marion, IL
6/21/2005

“Site Selection for Automotive Panel”
Southern Economic Development Council Auto and Logistics
Birmingham, AL
6/15/2005

“World According to Consultants” and “Incentives”
South Carolina Economic Development School
Charleston, SC
5/1/2005

“Site Selection Panel”
South Carolina Economic Development Association
Myrtle Beach, SC
4/30/2005

“Community Readiness and Site Selection”
Colleton County Economic Development
Walterboro, SC
4/29/2005

“Prepared Communities Win”
United States Rural Development Administration – Mississippi Conference
Vicksburg, MS
4/28/2005

“NC Competitiveness for Manufacturing – A Site Selection Consultant’s Perspective”
North Carolina Manufacturing Summit
Greensboro, NC
4/27/2005

“Competitiveness Roundtable”
Georgia Economic Developers Association Monthly Conference
Atlanta, GA
4/26/2005

“Teamwork in Site Selection” and “Cuneo Case – States and Consultants’ Perspective Panel”
Industrial Asset Management Council
Charleston, SC
4/25/2005

“Site Selection and South Carolina Panel”
Palmetto Economic Development Corporation
Hilton Head, SC
4/24/2005

“Site Selection Panel”
Utility Economic Development Association
Charleston, SC
4/23/2005

“Understanding the Facility Siting Process” and "Site Selection Panel"
Alabama Power Economic Development Summit
Mobile, AL
4/22/2005

“Understanding the Facility Siting Process and How to Influence It”
Mississippi Association of Supervisors Annual Conference
Jackson, MS
4/21/2005

“Carolinas Competitiveness”
Duke Power Competitiveness Conference
Spartanburg, SC
4/16/2005

“Brownfields and Site Selection”
Business of Brownfields Conference
Pittsburgh, PA
4/15/2005

2004

“Site Selection, Incentives and Responding to Proposals”
North Carolina Department of Commerce Economic Development Seminar
Raleigh, NC
4/20/2004

“Prepared Communities Win”
Tulsa Metro Chamber Regional Leadership Conference
Tulsa, OK
4/19/2004

“Site Selection Consultants Panel”
Mid America Economic Development Council Annual Conference
Chicago, IL
4/18/2004

“Site Selection and Charleston”
Charleston Regional Investors Meeting
Charleston, SC
4/17/2004

“Prepared Communities”
Charlotte Regional Partnership Meeting
Charlotte, NC
4/16/2004

“Incentives from the Company Perspective”
South Carolina Economic Developers School
Charleston, SC
4/14/2004

“Prepared Communities Win”
Tulare County Economic Summit
Tulare, CA
4/13/2004

“Site Selection Issues”
Roundtable in the Desert
Tucson, AZ
4/12/2004

“The Future for Economic Development, Education and Workforce Proposals”
Oklahoma Economic Development Conference
Oklahoma City, OK
4/11/2004

“Incentive Issues for North Carolina”
North Carolina Legislative Retreat
Pinehurst, NC
4/10/2004

“Quick Assessment of Crossett”
Crossett Development Board Meeting
Crossett, AR
4/9/2004

“Automotive Industry Panel”
Duke Power Officers Meeting
Greenville, SC
4/8/2004

“Site Selection Consultants Panel”
Denver Site Selection Forum
Denver, CO
4/7/2004

“Site Selection Consultants Panel”
American Economic Development Council Annual Meeting
St. Louis, MO
4/6/2004

“The Project”
American Economic Development Council Annual Meeting
St. Louis, MO
4/5/2004

“Preparing for Mega Projects”
Arkansas Economic Developers Annual Conference
Hot Springs, AR
4/4/2004

“Prepared Communities Win”
Golden Crescent Regional Economic Development Summit
Victoria, TX
4/3/2004

“Site Selection Consultants Panel”
Southern Economic Developers Association Automotive Conference
Nashville, TN
4/2/2004

“Site Selection Consultants Panel”
American Public Power Association Economic Development Conference
Nashville, TN
4/1/2004

“The Facility Siting Process”
Mississippi Municipal League
Biloxi, MS
3/30/2004

“The Facility Siting Process”
Central Louisiana Electric Company Economic Development Conference
Alexandria, LA
3/29/2004

“Site Selection Consultants Forum”
Tampa Bay Partnership Regional Leadership Conference
Tampa, FL
3/28/2004

“The Facility Siting Process” and “Incentives from the Company Perspective”
South Carolina Economic Developers School
Charleston, SC
3/27/2004

“Regionalism and Site Selection”
Kansas City Area Development Regional Meeting
Kansas City, MO
3/26/2004

“Building the Carolinas Competitive Advantage”
Carolinas Competitiveness Summit (Duke Power)
Charlotte, NC
3/25/2004

“Determining Where to Build Your Project”
Establishing Your Business in the United States (BDI Seminar)
Frankfurt, GER
3/24/2004

“Prepared Communities Win”
Entergy Community Partners Annual Recognition Conference
Little Rock, AR
3/23/2004

“Prepared Communities Win”
Mississippi Gulf Coast Alliance Workshop
Gulfport, MS
3/22/2004

“Site Selection”
Roundtable in the Rockies
Aspen, CO
3/22/2004

“Smile – You’re On Candid Camera”
Northwest Economic Development Games
Anacortes, WA
3/21/2004

“Being Competitive for Mega Projects”
Louisiana Governor’s Economic Development Conference
Baton Rouge, LA
3/20/2004

“The Site Selection Process and How to Influence It”
West Tennessee Economic Development Seminar
Martin, TN
3/19/2004

“Incentives in the Southeast United States and Their Impact on Site Selection”
German Automotive Presentations
Charlotte, NC
3/18/2004

“The Site Selection Process and How to Influence It” and “Economic Development Marketing and Communication”
Wyoming Economic Developers Association
Cheyenne, WY
3/17/2004

“Developing Relations with Site Selection Consultants Panel”
Utility Economic Developers Conference
Ft. Worth, TX
3/16/2004

“The Site Selection Process”
Bismarck Mandan Development Association Annual Meeting
Bismarck, ND
3/15/2004

“The Top Ten Issues for Siting Automotive Facilities” and “The Site Selection Process and How to Influence It”
Mississippi Economic Developers Association Annual Conference
Jackson, MS
3/12/2004



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