Behind the Phoenix area’s industrial boom in recent years is a web of infrastructure supporting it — some of it visible, some not, but all crucial to the region’s future. These private infrastructure improvements, though requiring significant financial investments, empower developers to attract high-profile, sophisticated tenants from diverse industries. This, in turn, will … [More]
Extensive Infrastructure Supports The Cubes at Mesa Gateway
The Cubes at Mesa Gateway, a 256-acre industrial park developed by CRG, includes 1.7 million square feet of industrial facilities built to date, with 63 acres left to build. CRG acquired the property in 2021 with plans for the largest master-planned, development-ready industrial park ever delivered in Phoenix’s Southeast Valley submarket. To date, CRG has made $27 million in … [More]
Looking Good 2024 – October Standouts
Local Standouts Recognized for Achievements and Philanthropy
Achievements Sagewood a Best Senior Living Community Arizona Financial Credit Union a Forbes #1 Colliers Agent Named a 2024 Woman of Influence Banner Health Receives National Recognition Clear Title Agency a ‘Top Company to Work for’ MC Residential Wins Housing Heroes Award PMO Squad an Inc 5000 Fastest-Growing Company Philanthropy AZ Blue … [More]
AZ Blue Foundation Awards $1M to Combat Health Challenges
The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Foundation for Community & Health Advancement recently awarded more than $1 million to 28 organizations addressing Arizona’s most pressing health challenges. Funding will help organizations focus on four key areas: mental health, substance use disorder, chronic health conditions, and health equity. … [More]
PMO Squad an Inc 5000 Fastest-Growing Company
The PMO Squad has been listed on the 2024 Inc 5000 List of the fastest-growing private companies in America as the No. 1 project management consulting firm in Arizona, the Southwest U.S. Region, and all of the United States. … [More]
MC Residential Wins Housing Heroes Award
MC Residential, the property management arm of MC Companies, a leading multifamily investment, development, construction, and management company, has been honored with the inaugural prestigious Housing Heroes Award from the Arizona Multifamily Association for its exceptional commitment to positively impacting Arizona communities through collaborative teamwork and community … [More]
Clear Title Agency: ‘Top Company to Work for in AZ’
Clear Title Agency of Arizona was named among the 2024 Top Companies to Work for in Arizona for the 12th consecutive year, presented by Arizona Capitol Times, Best Companies Group and Best Companies AZ for company culture and business influence. … [More]
Banner Health Receives National Recognition
Banner Health has been nationally recognized for supporting supply chain diversity as part of its social responsibility initiatives. Premier, Inc., a leading healthcare improvement and technology company that unites an alliance of more than 4,350 U.S. hospitals and health systems and approximately 300,000 other providers and organizations, presented the 2024 Supplier … [More]
Arizona Financial Credit Union a Forbes # 1
Arizona Financial Credit Union has been ranked No. 1 in Arizona on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2024. America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2024 ranking lists the institutions that stood out for fulfilling the unique financial needs and expectations of their local communities thereby being most valued by residents of each state. … [More]
Colliers Agent Named a 2024 Woman of Influence
Arizona Colliers agent Bettina Hunt, CCIM, CPM, has been named to GlobeSt.’s Women of Influence Class of 2024 in the category of Broker – Landlord/Agency Representation. Since 1983, this award has recognized a growing number of commercial real estate female professionals for their remarkable achievements. The individual honorees have personally impacted the market and have … [More]
Sagewood Named a Best Senior Living Community for 2024
Sagewood, a life plan community in North Phoenix, has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a 2024 best independent living continuing care retirement community. For its 2024 Best Senior Living ratings, U.S. News evaluated nearly 3,500 communities on several criteria, including resident and family members’ satisfaction with safety, care, community management, … [More]
Tami Bohannon
President & CEO, FSL
Leadership inspires when you invite your team to be part of the vision and help find solutions. Why is honoring achievement important? How does it impact our business community? Honoring achievement in the business community can be motivating and inspiring and allows for trust and reputation building. For me, there is nothing more motivating than hearing the backstory and … [More]
Sissie Roberts Shank
CEO & President, Chas Roberts Air Conditioning and Plumbing
Inspiring others is about leading with authenticity, empowering teams to believe in their potential and consistently striving to make a positive impact in our community. Why is honoring achievement important? How does it impact our business community? Honoring achievement is vital because it recognizes the dedication and hard work that lead to innovation and progress. This … [More]
Jody Sarchett
CEO of Arizona Operations, Marsh McLennan Agency
I’ve been in the trenches and know what it takes to get the job done. I’m known for my work ethic and commitment to mentorship. Why is honoring achievement important? How does it impact our business community? Honoring achievement isn’t just about patting each other on the back — it’s a mechanism that allows us to, as a business community, raise the bar and recognize … [More]
Connie Robinson
COO & Managing Partner, Diversity Today Consulting, The Gideon Group
I inspire people by my willingness to do what I ask of them. I believe people know that I have a genuine care and concern for them, their well-being and their success. Why is honoring achievement important? How does it impact our business community? Honoring achievement is crucial because it highlights the contributions of individuals who help build a vibrant, strong and … [More]
Paige Perry
Vice Chair, Department of Development, Mayo Clinic
I believe others finds me to be an inspirational leader because I am not afraid to do the work; I believe in a player-coach model of leadership. Why is honoring achievement important? How does it impact our business community? Honoring achievement is vital because it highlights the core virtues that lead to success: determination, hard work, persistence and collaboration. … [More]
Alicia Nuñez
President & CEO, Chicanos Por La Causa
My story is one example of the strength, resilience and courage of all the women among us. Why is honoring achievement important? How does it impact our business community? Earning recognition does not motivate the purpose behind our work, though it’s important to honor our achievements. It brings us together, grants visibility to our causes, and inspires others to reach … [More]
Jennifer Mellor
Chief Innovation Officer, Greater Phoenix Chamber
I challenge the word “no” and encourage my team to think beyond boundaries and empower them to take risks when needed. Why is honoring achievement important? How does it impact our business community? Honoring achievement is essential for all organizations, especially in the nonprofit sector, where it can significantly enhance impact and increase visibility. In today’s … [More]
