Regional Industries

Greater Grand Rapids Industry Reports

Each year The Right Place's Business Intelligence team researches and writes reports on a variety of industries within the Greater Grand Rapids region.

The Right Place's Business Intelligence team is dedicated to providing valuable insights into the economic landscape of the Greater Grand Rapids region. Annually, our team researches and authors comprehensive reports covering a variety of key industries.

These reports dive into the development, tech, manufacturing, and talent sectors of our region, offering a detailed analysis of trends, challenges, and opportunities. At the end of each year, we also release the State of the Region report, which is designed to give an in-depth look at the key economic trends in Greater Grand Rapids.

Our Business Intelligence Team

Brad Comment 2024

Brad Comment

Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives

As Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, Brad is responsible for The Right Place's strategic projects and initiatives, business intelligence, fundraising and public policy. He engages with various partner organizations to lead projects that closely align with The Right Place's 2020-2022 Strategic Plan.

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Rafa Martinez 2024

Rafael Martinez

Business Intelligence & Research Manager

Rafael works as a Business Intelligence & Research Manager for The Right Place. In this role, he provides business intelligence and economic research for the organization, and to investors and other stakeholders.


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John Wiegand 2024

John Wiegand

Business Intelligence & Research Manager

As Business Research & Intelligence Manager for The Right Place, John provides business intelligence and economic research for the organization, investors and other stakeholders.

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