Guild Member Profile

John Longshore

Director of Location Strategy and Development Services

Brasfield & Gorrie
Greenville, SC

John has been conducting site selection since 2012. He has led dozens of site selection projects for Manufacturing and Mission Critical clients throughout North America and in countries across the world. In his role at Brasfield & Gorrie he helps to lead out their Development Services, offering advisory options to clients such as feasibility, site selection, and constructability.

Projects that John has supported have totaled billions in capital investment and thousands of jobs, bringing significant economic impact and improvement to the communities that have been selected. From global benchmarking assessments to incentive negotiations, he has assisted companies through every step of a corporate location decision. In addition to his site selection work, he has consulted with numerous utility and economic development organizations in helping them prepare and position their sites and assets to better compete for future projects.

John graduated with honors from Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering in 2008. He then returned to Clemson where he received his Masters in City and Regional Planning.

GEOGRAPHIC AREAS SERVED
North America International
Industries
Data Centers Energy Automotive
Chemicals and Plastics Advanced Manufacturing Food and Beverage
Paper Forestry, Minerals, Metal EV Supply Chain
Renewable Energy
PAST CLIENTS
Atlantic Coast Conference Georgia Pacific Google
Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Kairos Power Procter & Gamble
SABIC SK Food Group USA Gymnastics
PERSONAL NOTE

When not living the life of a consultant, John enjoys time with his wife, Jessica, his two children, Mills and Magdalene, and serving his local church. Even when traveling nothing gets in the way of early morning reading and workouts.