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ESI Announces Promotion of Steve Wray to Senior Vice President and Principal

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Steve Wray has been named Senior Vice President and Principal at Econsult Solutions, Inc (ESI). Mr. Wray joined ESI…

Company News

Meet the ESI Team!

We at ESI are most-known for our analytical and economic work, but have you met the amazing team behind the data crunching?!…

Company News·Real Estate and Land Use Planning

Concentrated LIHTC Affordable Housing Increases Neighborhood Property Values, according to paper co-authored by ESI researchers

Principal and Founder Richard Voith along with Senior Analyst Jing Liu coauthored a paper named “Is More Affordable Housing Better? The Housing…

Company News·Smart Cities

ESI ThoughtLab and CityAge Team Up to Reinvent Thought Leadership for a Digital-First World

November 6, 2020 (Philadelphia, PA) -- ESI ThoughtLab, an innovative research firm, is joining forces with CityAge, a leading digital events and…

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ESI ThoughtLab Appoints Michael Geach as Director of Business Development

ESI ThoughtLab is pleased to announce that Michael Geach has joined as Director of Business Development. In this role, Michael will help…

Company News

Daniel Miles appointed as Chief Operating Officer of ESI ThoughtLab

August 19, 2020 (Philadelphia, PA) - ESI ThoughtLab, a leading thought leadership and economic consultancy, is delighted to announce the promotion of Dr. Daniel…

Company News

ESI Founding Principals Announce Leadership Transition

Stephen P. Mullin and Richard Voith, Founding Principals of Econsult Solutions, Inc. (ESI), are proud to announce a leadership transition that will…

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ESI Proudly Promotes Eight Staff Members

ESI is happy to announce the following staff promotions: Ian Bowen and Peiyong Yu to Associate Director Carlos Bonilla, Nicola Coakley, Julia…

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ESI Announces Promotion of Gina Lavery to Associate Principal

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Gina Lavery has been named Vice President and Associate Principal at Econsult Solutions, Inc (ESI). Ms. Lavery joined ESI in 2017…

Company News·Smart Cities

ESI ThoughtLab to Present at Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona

Key findings and benchmarking tool from the Building a Hyperconnected City program to be unveiled ESI ThoughtLab will be on hand from Monday, November…

Company News

ESI Presents at ANBOUND’s Inaugural Pedestrian Oriented Development Conference

ESI President Richard Voith Travels to China for ANBOUND’s Pedestrian Oriented Development Forum Richard Voith, Ph.D., President and Principal of Econsult Solutions,…

Company News·Smart Cities

ESI ThoughtLab Study Reveals Measurable ROI on Smart City Investments

Improved public safety, health, business productivity, and economic growth are just some of the benefits October 1, 2019 (Philadelphia, PA) - Today,…

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