Jason Hamman, President and Founder, The Hamman Consulting Group

Jason Hamman is the president and founder of The Hamman Consulting Group. Established in 2013, The Hamman Consulting Group provides a full range of location advisory, site selection, and economic development services to private- and public-sector clients. Hamman’s work with private-sector clients includes site selection and location analysis, identification and acquisition of tax incentives and grants, and real estate brokerage services. He also works extensively with economic development organizations to prepare economic development strategic plans, identify target industry sectors, provide business attraction and lead-generation services, conduct market/feasibility studies, prepare economic impact analyses, grant writing, and GIS mapping. From to 2008 to 2013, Hamman was a senior consultant with Silverlode Consulting Corp. in Cleveland. During his tenure at Silverlode, he worked with a variety of private- and public-sector clients. Prior to joining Silverlode, he was a member of the research department at Team NEO, an 18-county regional economic development organization representing Northeast Ohio. Hamman also worked as an economic development specialist for the Lorain County Community Development Department.