# Leadership Team, Vista Site Selection

> Executive leadership driving firm strategy, client relationships, and cross-practice alignment across Vista.

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This team leads Vista's [Site Selection Consulting](https://www.vistasiteselection.com/services/site-selection-consulting/) work.

Executive leadership driving firm strategy, client relationships, and cross-practice alignment across Vista.

## What We Do
- Firm-wide strategy and vision
- Key client relationship management
- Cross-practice coordination and governance

## How We Help
- Set strategic direction and growth priorities
- Ensure delivery excellence across all engagements
- Align teams around client outcomes and market opportunity

## The Team

- **Matt Samler**, Managing Partner & Executive Managing Director. Site selection & incentive negotiation. (https://www.vistasiteselection.com/teams/people/matt-samler/)
- **Chris Magill**, Partner & Senior Managing Director. Site selection & economic development strategy. (https://www.vistasiteselection.com/teams/people/chris-magill/)
- **Evan Stair**, Partner & Senior Managing Director. AI-driven analytics, GIS & spatial intelligence. (https://www.vistasiteselection.com/teams/people/evan-stair/)
- **Jeff Troan**, Partner & Senior Managing Director. Aerospace, defense & global site selection. (https://www.vistasiteselection.com/teams/people/jeff-troan/)

## Related reading

- [How to Choose a Site Selection Consultant: 10 Questions to Ask Before You Hire](https://www.vistasiteselection.com/blog/how-to-choose-a-site-selection-consultant/)
- [GIS Mapping for Site Selection: Understanding What the Location Actually Tells You](https://www.vistasiteselection.com/blog/gis-mapping-for-site-selection/)
- [The Map Daddy of Site Selection](https://www.vistasiteselection.com/blog/the-map-daddy-of-site-selection/)
- [Q&A with Vista's William Floyd on AI Workflows](https://www.vistasiteselection.com/blog/vista-william-floyd-on-ai-workflows/)

## Related services

- [Site Selection Consulting](https://www.vistasiteselection.com/services/site-selection-consulting/): Where you locate decides more than any other decision you'll make this decade.
- [Incentives Strategy & Compliance](https://www.vistasiteselection.com/services/incentives-strategy-compliance/): $4B+ negotiated. And the discipline to keep every dollar of it.

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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.
52 East Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215 · Info@vistasiteselection.com · https://www.vistasiteselection.com