Regional Industries
Greater Grand Rapids Industry Reports
Each year The Right Place's Business Intelligence team researches and writes reports on a variety of industries within the Greater Grand Rapids region.
The Right Place's Business Intelligence team is dedicated to providing valuable insights into the economic landscape of the Greater Grand Rapids region. Annually, our team researches and authors comprehensive reports covering a variety of key industries.
These reports dive into the development, tech, manufacturing, and talent sectors of our region, offering a detailed analysis of trends, challenges, and opportunities. At the end of each year, we also release the State of the Region report, which is designed to give an in-depth look at the key economic trends in Greater Grand Rapids.
- 2023 Development Report
- 2023 Tech Report
- 2023 Manufacturing Report
- 2023 State of the Region
- Talent Report coming soon!
Our Business Intelligence Team
Brad Comment
Senior Vice President, Strategic InitiativesAs Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, Brad is responsible for The Right Place's strategic projects and initiatives, business intelligence, fundraising and public policy. He engages with various partner organizations to lead projects that closely align with The Right Place's 2020-2022 Strategic Plan.
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Rafael Martinez
Business Intelligence & Research ManagerRafael works as a Business Intelligence & Research Manager for The Right Place. In this role, he provides business intelligence and economic research for the organization, and to investors and other stakeholders.
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John Wiegand
Business Intelligence & Research ManagerAs Business Research & Intelligence Manager for The Right Place, John provides business intelligence and economic research for the organization, investors and other stakeholders.
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Brad Comment
Senior Vice President, Strategic InitiativesAs Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, Brad is responsible for The Right Place's strategic projects and initiatives, business intelligence, fundraising and public policy. He engages with various partner organizations to lead projects that closely align with The Right Place's 2020-2022 Strategic Plan.
Rafael Martinez
Business Intelligence & Research ManagerRafael works as a Business Intelligence & Research Manager for The Right Place. In this role, he provides business intelligence and economic research for the organization, and to investors and other stakeholders.
John Wiegand
Business Intelligence & Research ManagerAs Business Research & Intelligence Manager for The Right Place, John provides business intelligence and economic research for the organization, investors and other stakeholders.