Hydrogen Power: Microsoft, Caterpillar Data Center Partnership Earns Top DOE Award

An ambitious hydrogen fuel cell project underscores the rising interest in sustainable power solutions for data centers. Read the article on DataCenter Knowledge here. (30 October 2024 – Nathan Eddy, DataCenter Knowledge) Caterpillar, in collaboration with Microsoft and Ballard Power Systems, has been recognized for its work in data center hydrogen fuel cell technology, winning […]

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Meta announces New Data Center, a Major Investment, in Cheyenne, Wyoming

The $800 million project is expected to support hundreds of jobs and contribute millions in local tax revenue CHEYENNE, Wyoming (July 2, 2024) — Today it was announced that Meta will build an $800 million, 715,000-square-foot data center in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The state-of-the-art facility will support approximately 100 operational jobs and over 1,000 skilled trade […]

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SiteLink Forum 2024: A Premier Gathering for Economic Development

CHEYENNE, Wyoming (April 18, 2024) – Cheyenne LEADS is excited to host SiteLink Forum on July 16-18 in Cheyenne, WY. This three-day event promises an exceptional opportunity for businesses and economic development organizations to engage in networking, learning, and sharing insights. SiteLink provides a vital platform for economic development organizations and site selectors to come together […]

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Cheyenne LEADS Hires Director of Real Estate & Property Management

Daunte Rushton joined the Cheyenne LEADS team on February 26. Daunte will be overseeing the development and management of LEADS’ business parks and property holdings, managing committed projects and tenants locating or expanding their business operations within Cheyenne and Laramie County.  Daunte is an alumnus of the University of Utah, possessing both a Master’s and a […]

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Cheyenne LEADS Hires Marketing Manager

Rebecca Sanchez was hired as the Marketing Manager for Cheyenne LEADS, with her first day in the office being February 1. Rebecca returned to Wyoming to join LEADS after completing a master’s degree from Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas. During her time at Tarleton, she worked as the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources […]

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2024 Annual Meeting & Banquet – Cheyenne LEADS

CHEYENNE, Wyoming (January 30, 2024) – Cheyenne LEADS is pleased to announce Former Governor David Freudenthal will be the guest speaker at this year’s Annual Membership Meeting & Banquet to be held on Friday, April 12, 2024 at Little America in Cheyenne. No-host cocktails start at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner at 7:00 p.m. Dave […]

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Cheyenne LEADS Hires Operations Manager

Melissa Lightfoot was hired as the Cheyenne LEADS’ Operations Manager. Her first day in the LEADS’ office was December 1. Melissa comes to LEADS after a 16-year career with Crete Carrier Corporation. Her responsibilities included the company’s account with Walmart and the numerous Distribution Centers in the region. Melissa oversaw two assistant managers, 15 associates […]

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Microsoft expands cloud services with two new datacenters in Wyoming

Sergio Loureiro Vice President of Core Operations for Microsoft’s Datacenters (November 22, 2021) Today, I’m thrilled to share that we are announcing the launch of two new Microsoft datacenters in Cheyenne, Wyoming—one in Cheyenne Business Parkway and another in Bison Business Park—enabling us to expand and support the growth and demand for our digital services […]

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Wyoming middle school student names new supercomputer “Derecho”

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Cheyenne LEADS names new Director of Business Retention & Expansion

CHEYENNE, Wyoming (April 9, 2021) – Cheyenne LEADS, the economic development organization for Cheyenne and Laramie County, is pleased to announce that Jack McIntyre has been named Director of Business Retention & Expansion (BRE).  The position will focus on the development and implementation of the organization’s BRE program – Jack’s priority will be on businesses […]

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