The Right Place Investor Exchange | May 20, 2025
Data Centers & Economic Opportunity in Greater Grand Rapids
This is an investor-exclusive event.
Date
May 20, 2025
Time
7:30AM–9:30AM
Location
Embassy Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
710 Monroe Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Free parking for guests is included at the Embassy Suites
Registration
This is an investor-exclusive event. If you are interested in learning more, please contact Emily Mace at macee@rightplace.org.
Data Centers & Economic Opportunity in Greater Grand Rapids
The rise of data centers is creating new opportunities and challenges for regions across the country. What does that mean for Greater Grand Rapids?
Join us for our next Investor Exchange, an exclusive event for investors of The Right Place. You’ll hear directly from industry leaders about considerations, impact, and how our region can compete in this fast-growing sector.
Featured speakers include:
- John Kuiper, CEO, Advantage Commercial Real Estate – Site development and infrastructure considerations
- Greg Salisbury, VP of Electric Distribution, Consumers Energy – The energy demands of data centers
- Daniel Watts, CEO, US Signal – The operator’s perspective
Network with fellow business leaders and gain timely insight into a sector that could help shape the next chapter of our regional economy.
Interested in attending? This is an investor-exclusive event. For more information, contact Emily Mace at macee@rightplace.org.
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Questions? Contact Emily
Emily Mace
Business Development ManagerAs Business Development Manager, Emily serves as an advocate for businesses across the region, connecting them to services and resources while helping position Greater Grand Rapids as a leading destination for business retention, expansion, and attraction.
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Emily Mace
Business Development ManagerAs Business Development Manager, Emily serves as an advocate for businesses across the region, connecting them to services and resources while helping position Greater Grand Rapids as a leading destination for business retention, expansion, and attraction.