In a gathering of 100 independent advisor clients, who represent $61 billion in assets under management (AUM)(as of 3/1/2017), Schwab Advisor Services celebrated the momentum of the independent advice model while pointing to the $23 trillion dollars of assets (per Schwab strategy estimates, individual company financial reports, FDIC, ICI, Federal Research Flow of Funds, Cerulli … [More]
Tempe Antenna Manufacturer to Double Workforce, Size of Tempe R&D Facility
Galtronics, the world’s leading antenna manufacturer, will double the size of its Tempe workforce and Tempe location this year. In anticipation of the hiring, the company has opened its new 18,000 square foot location. Galtronics intends to add at least 30 positions, including electrical, RF and mechanical engineers and support staff. For all hiring information, visit … [More]
AMMO, Inc. Reinforces Senior Management Team
AMMO, Inc. (OTC:POWW), a premier American ammunitions developer, manufacturer and distributor, today announced it has reinforced its senior management team with the appointment of two highly accomplished executives to its C-suite. The Company has appointed Ron Shostack to Chief Financial Officer, and Steven Hilko to Chief Operating Officer. They join Chief Executive Officer … [More]
Toll Brothers Wins Gold Award for Best Outdoor Living Space at The Nationals 2017
Tahon Ranch in Scottsdale, a luxury home community by Toll Brothers, won a Gold Award at The Nationals 2017, an annual competition honoring the best in new home sales, marketing and design. The Trovilla model was the winner for the Best Outdoor Living Space. The Nationals Awards ceremony is one of the highlights of the National Association of Home Builders International … [More]
Nonprofits Compete for More Than $50,000 at ‘Fast Pitch’ Event
Social Venture Partners Arizona (SVPAZ) selected nine finalists for the seventh-annual Fast Pitch program, a spirited competition that connects social entrepreneurs with the business community and potential investors. SVPAZ selected the seven nonprofit finalists, plus one ASU student organization and a for-profit organization with a social mission, because they stand out for … [More]
Arizona Builders Alliance Installs 2017 Officers
On Friday, Feb. 24, the Arizona Builders Alliance (ABA) appointed Ken Kortman of Kortman Electric as the organization’s 2017 president, inducted Rob Caylor of Caylor Construction as the 29th life director and swore in the 2017 board. “My goals are to promote the association as a leader in the construction industry and as a voice of growth to the business community, to work … [More]
CableOne Gifts $100,000 for Hance Park Amphitheater
Cable One, Inc. (“Cable ONE”) has provided a $100,000 donation to Hance Park Conservancy, whose mission it is to work with the City of Phoenix to activate and unite the community by promoting the creative use of public space and a vibrant arts and culture experience at Margaret T. Hance Park in Downtown Phoenix. The funds will go toward the construction of a multi-purpose … [More]
Sam’s Club and “Hatched” TV Show Invite Phoenix Entrepreneurs to Audition
As part of an ongoing commitment to support entrepreneurs, Sam’s Club and “Hatched” are seeking small businesses to pitch their executives and investors for a chance to be featured on the show, connect to growth opportunities and have their products on Sam’s Club shelves. “Hatched”, produced by INE Entertainment, combines a multi-media platform with prolific investors and … [More]
Nonprofit’s Mission to “Leave No Woman Leader Behind”
When management consultant, author and international speaker Dr. Kristine Quade moved to Arizona in 2011 she began asking local women what it was like to work in the Valley. Many reported lack of opportunities in senior management, on corporate boards and in other high-level positions. Quade has launched ATHENA Valley of the Sun (AVOS) – a new nonprofit designed to help area … [More]
Pioneer Title Agency Opens Branch in Camelback Corridor
Pioneer Title Agency is pleased to announce it has opened its newest branch, which is located at 4645 N. 32nd Street, Suite A110 in Phoenix, and will focus on serving the organization’s Camelback Corridor, Biltmore, Phoenix and Arcadia customers and business members. Diana Olson, who just joined Pioneer in February but has nearly 25 years of experience in the title and real … [More]
Redirect Health Appoints New Director of Business Development as National Expansion Booms
Redirect Health, which helps employers and their brokers build health care plans using a self-insurance model, announced the appointment of David Slepak as director of business development. In this role, Slepak will oversee Redirect Health’s distribution strategy and execution among brokers, advisors and direct customers. As well, he will manage innovation, including new … [More]
National Bank of Arizona®Named by Bestcompaniesaz as One of the ‘100 Best Companies in Arizona’
National Bank of Arizona is honored to be named one of the "100 Best Arizona Companies" by BestCompaniesAZ as part of its 15th anniversary serving Arizona's business community. National Bank of Arizona is recognized within the category of “Best of Heart,” which honors companies that build strong relationships with employees, customers and the community demonstrating how much … [More]
CopperPoint Insurance Companies Named one of ‘100 Best Companies in Arizona’
CopperPoint Insurance Companies, a leading provider of workers compensation insurance, has been named one of the "100 Best Arizona Companies" by BestCompaniesAZ. “In addition to serving customers across the state for more than 90 years, CopperPoint continues to be a leader in the business community through corporate philanthropy, volunteerism, support of the local economy, … [More]
Ware Malcomb Announces Promotion of Kevin Evernham to Principal of Phoenix Office
Ware Malcomb, an award-winning international design firm, today announced Kevin Evernham has been promoted to Principal of the firm’s Phoenix office. In this role, Evernham will be responsible for the overall growth and management of the firm’s business in Phoenix. “Kevin has done an outstanding job of maintaining Ware Macomb’s existing clients while adding new clients and … [More]
UA Eller College Names Deloitte CEO Cathy Engelbert Executive of the Year
Cathy Engelbert, CEO of Deloitte, will be recognized as the 2017 University of Arizona Executive of the Year on Friday, March 31. The luncheon will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, 7000 North Resort Dr., in Tucson. Tickets are on sale now. Engelbert is the first female CEO of Deloitte and is responsible for leading nearly 80,000 … [More]
Catherine Scrivano of CASCO Financial Group Receives YWCA 2017 Tribute to Leadership Award
Catherine Scrivano, president of CASCO Financial Group in Phoenix, Arizona, was recognized as a YWCA of Metropolitan Phoenix 2017 Tribute to Leadership honoree. The Tribute to Leadership Award honors women leaders in the community. Leadership Catherine’s innovation and leadership have resulted in numerous professional acknowledgements. Her supervision of other planning … [More]
The Money Source Recognized as a Top National Mortgage Employer
The Money Source, a rapidly expanding national mortgage lender and mortgage loan servicer based in New York, has been recognized as one of America’s Top Mortgage Employers by National Mortgage Professional Magazine. National Mortgage Professional Magazine polled mortgage employees across the country to determine honorees — based on criteria identified by their Mortgage … [More]
Ted Anderson Named Ad Person of the Year at 32nd Annual ADDY Awards
Ted Anderson, president and CEO of ANDERSON Advertising & Public Relations, was named Ad Person of the Year at the 32nd Annual Phoenix ADDY Awards Gala. The award, given by the Phoenix Ad Club, the Phoenix chapter of the American Advertising Federation (AAF), was presented on February 23 in front of almost 400 of the brightest marketing minds in the local advertising … [More]
