# Aerospace & Defense Team, Vista Site Selection

> Location strategy for mission-critical operations where talent, infrastructure, and risk posture matter most.

*Canonical page: https://www.vistasiteselection.com/teams/aerospace-defense/*

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This team leads Vista's [Aerospace & Defense Site Selection](https://www.vistasiteselection.com/services/aerospace-defense-site-selection/) work.

Location strategy for mission-critical operations where talent, infrastructure, and risk posture matter most.

## What We Do
- Defense-ready labor and supplier mapping
- Security and infrastructure risk screening
- Incentive alignment for sensitive projects

## How We Help
- Filter locations for operational readiness
- Evaluate risk, resilience, and access-to-talent factors
- Support executive selection and implementation plan

## The Team

- **Jeff Troan**, Partner & Senior Managing Director. Aerospace, defense & global site selection. (https://www.vistasiteselection.com/teams/people/jeff-troan/)
- **Julie Miller, CCIP**, Managing Director and Head of the Incentive Compliance Practice. Incentive negotiations & compliance management. (https://www.vistasiteselection.com/teams/people/julie-miller/)
- **Chris Magill**, Partner & Senior Managing Director. Site selection & economic development strategy. (https://www.vistasiteselection.com/teams/people/chris-magill/)
- **Andrea Dishler**, Senior Vice President, Project Management. Defense sector project leadership. (https://www.vistasiteselection.com/teams/people/andrea-dishler/)
- **Evan Stair**, Partner & Senior Managing Director. AI-driven analytics, GIS & spatial intelligence. (https://www.vistasiteselection.com/teams/people/evan-stair/)
- **Janie Hanna**, Vice President of Program Management. Incentive program management & compliance. (https://www.vistasiteselection.com/teams/people/janie-hanna/)
- **Taylor Blanks**, Program Support Manager. Program coordination & client support. (https://www.vistasiteselection.com/teams/people/taylor-blanks/)

## Related reading

- [Colorado's Incentive Challenge: Turning Incentives into Real Value](https://www.vistasiteselection.com/blog/colorado-incentive-challenge-aerospace-defense/)
- [Vista Discusses Defense and Aerospace with BAE Systems at Economic Development Incentives Conference](https://www.vistasiteselection.com/blog/vista-discusses-defense-aerospace-bae-systems/)
- [Meet Taylor Blanks, Vista's Program Support Manager](https://www.vistasiteselection.com/blog/meet-taylor-blanks-program-support-manager/)
- [Vista Site Selection Touches Down at AFA Air, Space & Cyber Conference](https://www.vistasiteselection.com/blog/vista-afa-air-space-cyber-conference/)

## Related services

- [Aerospace & Defense Site Selection](https://www.vistasiteselection.com/services/aerospace-defense-site-selection/): Specialized workforce. Supplier ecosystems. Programs measured in decades.

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**Vista Site Selection, LLC**, data-driven site selection, incentives, and economic impact advisory. Majority-owned by Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP.
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