The Carl Sherman Group Named
Top Economic Development Firm of 2026
by Business Management Review

September 8, 2026

DALLAS, TX — The Carl Sherman Group, LLC (TCSG), a leading municipal advisory and economic development consulting firm, was nominated for recognition and subsequently selected by Business Management Review as its Economic Development Firm of 2026. The recognition highlights TCSG's track record of driving investment, creating jobs, and advancing sustainable growth for communities across Texas.

The recognition also highlights TCSG's distinctive approach to economic development: combining deep public-sector experience with results-driven private-sector strategy to help cities, developers, and investors turn economic development opportunities into measurable results.

Following the nomination, Business Management Review conducted its own research and evaluation of TCSG. According to the publication, its selection process considers factors including a company's alignment with its mission, industry impact, expertise, innovation, and potential to contribute meaningful change. Selected companies undergo additional research and editorial review before being featured by the publication.

"This recognition is determined through a rigorous editorial process based on our Business Management Value Assessment Model," said Vincent George of Business Management Review. "It draws on independent editorial research, client subscriber nominations, and industry input, assessing impact on organizational performance, operational efficiency, alignment with business strategy, execution across enterprise functions, and industry credibility. Following that process, the Editorial Board felt The Carl Sherman Group was deserving of recognition for its meaningful impact, expertise, innovation, and contributions to the industry."