Jacob Everett
Director
Credits & Incentives
ROLE
As part of the DMA site selection and credits and incentives team, Jacob advises clients of all sizes and industries to optimize location strategies, mitigate risks, and facilitate engagement with the public sector.
EXPERTISE
15+ years in credits and incentives; 1 year with DMA
- Created successful outcomes at the intersection of the public and private sectors
- Previously worked as Site Selection and Incentives Advisor to the private sectors
- Proven leadership with local and regional economic development organizations
- Experience with complex tax and incentive structuring
- Completed project financing through incentives
- Facilitation of community/elected official/agency engagement
- Expertise in workforce analyses for site selection
JURISDICTIONS
Alabama | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Delaware | Florida | Georgia | Idaho | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Nebraska | Nevada | New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | Ohio | Oklahoma | Oregon | Pennsylvania | South Carolina | Tennessee | Texas | Utah | Virginia | Washington | West Virginia | Wisconsin | Ontario | Saskatchewan
INDUSTRIES
Automotive | Commercial Real Estate | Data Centers | Distribution | Energy & Utilities | Manufacturing | Pharmaceutical | Technology | Transportation
TECHNOLOGY
Labor Market Intelligence
EDUCATION / CREDENTIALS
- Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) – International Economic Development Council
- Economic Development Institute – University of Oklahoma
- Labor Market Information Institute – Council for Community and Economic Research
- Cum Laude Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Business Management – Ball State University
- Town Councilor – Town of Cicero, Indiana
- Instructor – Indiana Economic Development Course (International Economic Development Council & Ball State University)