Jennifer “Jen” Bostian brings over 20 years’ experience in economic and community development to her current role as Director of Industrial Development for Genesee & Wyoming Rail Services, a national railroad transportation company. She is an acknowledged authority on comprehensive community economic development planning, facilitation and field research, and a skilled project manager. Jennifer has in-depth experience in building consensus during strategic planning and brings her unique style of community engagement to each project. With many years in economic development consulting, she has built broad experience working with communities of different geographic sizes, from small rural cities to entire states. Her experience in Business Location Consulting focuses on client interface, critical factor and specification analysis, and property comparison analysis.