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Katie Culp, president of KSM Location Advisors, appeared alongside University of Indianapolis Associate Professor of Finance Matt Will and Bingham Greenebaum Doll Partner Andy Gruber on last week’s Inside INdiana Business’ INsiders panel. The trio focused largely on recent happenings in Indiana’s manufacturing sector, offering their perspectives on the Subaru expansion; Rolls Royce’s decision to open a … Continue reading Culp Makes Fourth Appearance on the Inside INdiana Business INsiders Panel

Katie Culp, president of KSM Location Advisors, appeared alongside Sticksnleaves’ VP of corporate development and operations, Kristen Cooper, and Faegre Baker Daniels’ partner, Murray Clark, on last week’s Inside INdiana Business’ INsiders panel. It was a big week for Indiana economic development efforts. The panel discussed the merits – and demerits – of President Obama’s … Continue reading Culp Appears on the 8/7/15 Inside INdiana Business INsiders Panel

Katie Culp appeared for the second time this quarter on Inside INdiana Business’ INsiders panel. Along with Visit Indy’s Chris Gahl and Gregory & Appel Insurance’s Steve Appel, Culp provided opinions on Glenda Ritz’s bid for the governor’s seat, Indy Eleven’s coaching changes, and, most pertinent to her efforts, Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner’s decision to nix the Illiana Expressway. … Continue reading Culp Appears on the Inside INdiana Business INsiders Panel

This editorial piece by Tim Cook ran in the May 30, 2015, issue of the Indianapolis Business Journal. With each passing biennium budget, the Legislature has tough choices to make. This challenge includes funding economic development programs. As reported May 18 by IBJ, a change made during the 2015 session will allow the Indiana Economic … Continue reading Don’t Hamstring Development Incentives

KSM Location Advisors is pleased to release the 2015 Indiana Legislative Update, which recaps new tax laws passed during this year’s General Assembly. There was a flurry of legislative activity this session that impacts economic development and taxes. You’ll find summaries of all those changes and more. Please feel free contact any of the specialists … Continue reading 2015 Legislative Update

State and local governments throughout the United States offer a variety of tax credits, training grants, and other negotiated incentives to growing companies. These programs have historically been geared toward a fairly specific set of industries, such as manufacturing and life sciences. However, tides are changing as transportation and logistics projects are now being considered … Continue reading Transportation Companies Gaining Traction with Economic Development Officials

President of KSM Location Advisors, Katie Culp, recently made her inaugural appearance on Inside INdiana Business’ INsiders Panel alongside Crowe Horwath’s Mike Harmless and Tilson HR’s Brent Tilson. The panel provided perspective on a myriad of business topics, including recent expansion announcements for Launch Fishers and Edsal. Culp states, “This is what happens when a mayor states … Continue reading KSM Location Advisors’ Katie Culp Appears on Inside INdiana Business

Indianapolis, Ind. (March 9, 2015) – Katie Culp, most recently of DTZ (formerly Cassidy Turley), has been named president of KSM Location Advisors, part of the Katz, Sapper & Miller Network. Culp, 38, has 16 years of economic development experience in 46 states. She has secured more than $300 million in economic incentives for 15 million-plus … Continue reading Culp Joins Katz, Sapper & Miller as President of KSM Location Advisors