Didi Caldwell
President & Founding Principal Global Location StrategiesSince 1998, Didi Caldwell has been providing corporations with advice on location strategy, site selection, incentive negotiations and capital financing. Didi has led consulting projects in industries including heavy manufacturing, energy, automotive, pulp and paper, chemicals, mining, textiles, logistics, consumer products and biotech around the world. A native of Savannah, Georgia and current resident of Greenville, SC, Didi has also lived in Argentina, Australia, Mexico and Spain, and holds dual citizenship of the United States and Australia.
Education:
- B.A., Architecture, Clemson University
- International M.B.A., Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina
Areas of Expertise:
- Comprehensive Cost Analysis
- Location Benchmarking
- In-Depth Workforce Analysis
- Facility Network Optimization
- Site Identification
- Technical Site Due Diligence
- Risk Identification + Mitigation
- Incentive Negotiations + Compliance
Industries:
- Advanced Materials
- Automotive
- Aviation + Aerospace
- Chemicals
- Clean Technology
- Data Centers
- Energy
- Food + Beverage
- Forest Products
- Life Sciences
- Minerals + Metals
- Office Headquarters
- Warehouse + Distribution
Notable Past Clients:
- Van Hool
- Sabic
- Nacero
- Hexcel
- Wanhua
- Scoular
- Kairos Nuclear
- Kuwait Petroleum
- Global Foundries
- JD Irving
- Procter & Gamble
- First Quality Enterprises
- Brose North America
- Caesarstone
- Conoco
- Waterford Wedgwood Rosenthal
- Orica
- BBA Nonwovens
- Berlex
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Contact Info:
Phone: 864.918.3816
Email: [email protected]