Jeremiah Anderson serves as Director of Innovation for the Frisco Economic Development Corporation. Jeremiah brings nearly 10 years of economic development experience spanning 4 states.
Prior to joining the Frisco EDC, Jeremiah served as Managing Director of Business Recruitment for the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance, a regional economic development organization covering the dual-state (North & South Carolina) Charlotte metro. During his time in the Charlotte metro, Jeremiah contributed to several project wins including the corporate office relocation and manufacturing operation expansion of Pallidus, a manufacturer of an innovative silicon carbide (SiC) wafer. In total, more than 750 jobs were announced and over $450 million in capital expenditures in just over 16 months.
Jeremiah also served as Director of Attraction for the Little Rock Regional Chamber where 2,000+ jobs were announced and over $600 million in capital expenditures during his time with the Chamber. Project wins include the first U.S. based operation for the cybersecurity firm, Sequretek, the expansion of production operations for the synthetic insulation manufacturer, Synthesia, the manufacturing expansion of wood-alternative composite decking company TREX, and many more.
After working local and statewide political campaigns in Texas, Jeremiah began his economic development career as a member of both the Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce and the Dallas Regional Chamber.
Jeremiah is a former collegiate volleyball athlete and enjoys watching collegiate sports, hunting for vinyl records, collecting raw denim, and spending time with family and loved ones.