Jay Walters

317.968.5576 jwalters@binghameda.com

Jay Walters has an extensive background in economic development spanning more than 20 years in state and local government as well as the private sector. As a site selection consultant, he has managed hundreds of business expansion and relocation projects throughout the United States.

Jay has worked with a diverse group of business clients ranging from small, start-up business ventures to Fortune 100 corporations. His projects have included headquarters facilities, manufacturing plants, distribution facilities, data centers and tele-services operations.

During his career in government, Jay served as Deputy Director of Development Finance for the Indiana Department of Commerce where he managed the state's incentive programs and negotiated business attraction packages to attract new and expanding businesses to Indiana. Jay also served as Manager of Economic Development for the City of Indianapolis where he implemented development strategies and helped lead the city's effort to recruit new business.

Educational Background:
Indiana University, B.S. in Physics
Indiana University Kelley School of Business, M.B.A

Former Employment:
Economic Development Group, LLC
Indiana Department of Commerce
City of Indianapolis

Certificates:
Economic Development Finance Professional
 
Associations:
International Economic Development Council
Indiana Economic Development Association
World Trade Club of Indiana

Civic Involvement:
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation