For the ninth consecutive year, Salt River Project honors local ‘Champions of Sustainability.’ From San Tan Valley to Tolleson — to cities in between — the 2022 awards recognize SRP commercial customers who participate in Business Solutions programs and lead the charge in sustainability and innovation. SRP’s energy efficiency programs are a major component to the … [More]
Local Executive Recruitment Co. Named to Inc.’s Inaugural Power Partner Awards
Duffy Group, an executive recruitment company whose winning Recruitment Research model helps employers fill critical roles on their teams at about half the cost of traditional recruitment, has been named one of the inaugural winners of Inc. Business Media’s Power Partner Awards. The awards honor business-to-business organizations across the globe that have a proven track … [More]
Grantmaking Organization Celebrates Milestone and Announces New Fellowship
Social Venture Partners Arizona recently hosted their ‘$5 Million in Grantmaking’ Celebration at El Chorro in honor of SVP Arizona surpassing the milestone of direct funding to Valley nonprofits. The celebration party, sponsored by AZ-VC, gathered SVPAZ Partners, Investees, and guests to celebrate the collective impact of the organization's mission. The Phoenix-based … [More]
SRP Named an ‘Adoption Advocate’ for Employees
The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption recently recognized SRP for its dedication to help its employees adopt and change lives. SRP ranked fourth in the nation among utility and energy companies and is named as an “adoption advocate” by the organization. Adoption costs in Arizona can range from $20,000 to $50,000, which often becomes the greatest barrier for adoptive parents. … [More]
MC Companies: A Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Champion
Scottsdale, Arizona-based multifamily investor, developer and manager MC Companies has been honored with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s coveted Corporate Champion Award, an honor given to just one company, once each year to recognize outstanding and steadfast contributions to the cystic fibrosis community. The Corporate Champion award was created to acknowledge a volunteer or … [More]
Tri Pointe Homes Certified Great Place to Work
Tri Pointe Homes®, one of the largest homebuilders in the U.S., has been recognized for the second year in a row as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company. Tri Pointe Homes was also named to Fortune’s Best Workplaces for Millennials™ 2022, an honor that is especially significant as Millennials make up the majority of the U.S. labor force, according to the Pew Research Center1 … [More]
ASU’s W. P. Carey School Inducts Newest Hall of Fame Class
A social responsibility officer, renewable energy executive, investment partner, real estate executive, and logistics CEO are the newest W. P. Carey Alumni Hall of Fame inductees honored by Arizona State University. Previous inductees come from such diverse organizations as Papa John's, Cisco, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Arizona, and the Big Ten … [More]
Phoenix-Based Pet Franchise Moves Up on Prestigious Top Franchises List
Dogtopia, the international dog daycare franchise, has recently been announced as no. 325 on Franchise Times magazine's Top 500 annual ranking, climbing up 24 spots from last year and marking the brand's highest placement yet. The Franchise Times Top 500 list measures U.S.-based franchises global systemwide sales and franchised units based on the previous … [More]
AAED Announces 2022 Mentorship Program Participants after Successful Inaugural Year
The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) is proud to announce the organization’s second mentorship program participants after a successful inaugural launch in 2021. The year-long program, aimed at supporting early-career economic development professionals, pairs young professionals with experienced practitioners from around the state. Last year’s pilot program … [More]
Scottsdale Tech-Based Real Estate Brokerage Tops $1B in Sales in First 18 Months
RETSY, one of the fastest-growing tech-based luxury brokerages in the Valley, is proud to announce that it has surpassed one billion dollars in sales just 18 months after its launch. This impressive milestone earned the firm recognition and honors from Forbes Global Properties, a curated consumer marketplace that connects discerning buyers directly to the world’s finest homes … [More]
Arizona Manufacturers Council Recognizes Award Winners at Manufacturer of the Year Luncheon
The Arizona Manufacturers Council celebrated Manufacturing Month by recognizing outstanding Arizona companies and individuals for their excellent work and advocacy on behalf of the Arizona manufacturing sector. The award winners for 2022 were: Small Manufacturer of the Year: Poly Print Medium Manufacturer of the Year: TYR Tactical Large Manufacturer of the … [More]
Greater Phoenix Chamber Selects 3 Businesswomen as 2022 Athena Award Recipients
The Greater Phoenix Chamber announced the 2022 ATHENA private sector, public sector, and young professional award recipients at its 35th Annual ATHENA Awards. Delma Herrera, Vice President of Field Sales, West Region, Cox Communications, was awarded the 2022 ATHENA Businesswoman of the Year Award in the private sector. Jennifer Caraway, Founder & Executive Director, The … [More]
MJ Insurance Recognized for Exceptional Employee Health Policies
MJ Insurance, a leading risk management and employee benefits agency for more than 50 years, was recognized recently by the Healthy Arizona Worksite Program as achieving the Gold level of excellence in worksite wellness. … [More]
Soleo Health Shines at Stevie Business Awards
The Arizona branch of Soleo Health, an innovative leader and national provider of complex specialty pharmacy services, recently saw two of its clinicians honored with the Gold Stevie® Award in the 20th Annual American Business Awards® — Denice Dowless, RN, BSN, CRN, and Tim Holloway, RN — while the company itself earned two gold and a silver. Soleo Health earned Gold … [More]
Tri Pointe Homes Wins at PCBC Awards
Tri Pointe Homes®, a recognized leader serving the Phoenix market for more than 30 years under the name Maracay®, won four awards at PCBC’s 59th Annual Gold Nugget Awards, one of the largest and most distinguished competition of its kind in the nation. The awards spanned more than 50 categories with top honors selected by a panel of industry experts. Joining some of the … [More]
2 Coppersmith Brockelman Attorneys Named ‘Lawyer of the Year’
The latest Best Lawyers® named Coppersmith Brockelman attorneys Roopali Desai and Andy Gordon “Lawyer of the Year” in Civil Rights Law and Antitrust Law, respectively. Overall, the business law firm in Phoenix saw 17 of its 21 attorneys recognized for exceptional work in 19 categories. … [More]
Scottsdale-Based Lead Gen Co. Marks Nine Years with Executive Management Team
Scottsdale-based Intelemark, a national leader in the outbound calling and lead generation/appointment setting industry for more than 22 years celebrates nine years together for its executive management team. Murray Goodman, CEO, Ed Berman, COO, and Elena Vecchio, Director of Client Services have been serving Intelemark's clients together for this extended number of … [More]
