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Biography : Matt Szuhaj is a Vice President with the Strategic Development Group. He has over 30 years of experience in domestic and international site selection and development, specializing in global deployment strategy, market-entry, footprint optimization, operating model design, supply chain strategy, real estate and site evaluations, infrastructure review, operating costs/conditions analysis, and business incentive and entitlement negotiations.

A particular focus of Matt’s career has been capital-intensive Manufacturing site selection projects, including those in the life sciences, automotive, aerospace, and other utility and infrastructure intensive sectors. Matt is also known for guiding clients with retail, back office, R&D, and engineering deployments.

His clients include: Baxter, Dexcom, Genentech, Peugeot, Republic Steel, Stryker, and Tory Burch.

Personal Note : Matt is a frequent speaker, author, and contributor on the topics of life sciences, cluster development, global location strategy, footprint analytics, and economic development issues. He is a member of the Biotechnology Industry Organization, California Life Science Association, and the Site Selectors Guild.

Matt holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Engineering and Management from the Purdue University and an MBA in Finance, Marketing, and Real Estate from Indiana University.

Past Clients : Amgen, AstraZeneca, Bridgestone, eBay, Herbalife, Indexx, J&J, Mattel, Nike, Novartis, The Gap, Moderna