Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense office, announced today that two employers in Arizona have been awarded the 2015 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. The City of Glendale and Snell & Wilmer LLP, a law firm based in Phoenix, were two of 15 employers from across the nation to receive the prestigious award. The … [More]
Global Chamber® Awarded Phoenix Export Champion of the Year
Global Chamber®, an organization dedicated to engaging leaders, companies and communities in more successful cross-border trade and investment, has been selected as the 2015 “Export Champion of the Year” by the City of Phoenix at the inaugural “Mayor’s Export Awards”. “Global Chamber® works tirelessly to help exporters be more successful with their cross border growth, more … [More]
Magellan Health Wins Two National Awards for Innovation around Online and Mobile Access to Integrated Behavioral Health Treatment/Care
Scottsdale-based Magellan Health, Inc. has received two awards for its innovation around online and mobile access to integrated behavioral health treatment and care. The awards are the 2015 TripleTree iAward for Connected Health for Clinical Effectiveness and the 2015 Welltok, Inc. Health Optimization Award for Strategic Vision. Magellan received the iAward for Clinical … [More]
OneGuard Home Warranties CEO Scott Smith Named a Glassdoor Highest-Rated CEO in 2015
OneGuard Home Warranties CEO Scott Smith was awarded Glassdoor’s Highest Rated CEO recognition for 2015. Glassdoor, a jobs and careers marketplace, recently released its annual report highlighting the Highest Rated CEOs, this year recognizing top leaders throughout North America and parts of Europe. Among CEOs recognized in the U.S. at small and mid-size companies, Smith … [More]
PanAridus Named Among Hottest Companies in Advanced Bioeconomy
PanAridus, which grows guayule (why-you-lee) for tire rubber and biomass, was named yesterday as one of Biofuels Digest’s 35 hottest companies in feedstock development and supply. The annual rankings, which recognize innovation and achievement in fuels and integrated biorefinery development, are judged largely by an international panel of selectors invited by Biofuels Digest … [More]
Phoenix Children’s Hospital Ranked by ‘U.S. News & World Report’ Best Children’s Hospitals List in Nine Specialties
For the fifth time, Phoenix Children’s Hospital has been named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2015-16 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings, the only Arizona hospital to make the highly coveted list. This year, Phoenix Children’s ranked in nine out of 10 specialties. The following Phoenix Children’s subspecialties were ranked top 50 in the nation: Neurology and … [More]
P.B. Bell Team Members Honored At AMA Tribute Awards
P.B. Bell, a leader in multifamily housing and real estate development and management, earned recognition for team members at two of its communities at the 2015 Tribute Awards hosted by the Arizona Multihousing Association. Tonya Batson, a community manager who has been with P.B. Bell for 15 years, was recognized as Apartment Manager of the Year in the 1-99 Units category. … [More]
Local Company Celebrates a Decade of Creating Sustainable Growth for Communities throughout the Valley
Amy Corben, president of EMP Management, is proud to be celebrating 10 years of helping clients throughout the Valley achieve their goals with events, marketing and promotional needs. Founded in June of 2005, EMP Management was the result of trying to create that work/life balance that so many working women strive to achieve in their professional careers. Having been a … [More]
Joe & Columbia DeMarco Celebrate Their UPS Store’s 20th Anniversary in Scottsdale
Owners of The UPS Store Scottsdale located at 6929 N. Hayden Road in Scottsdale have just celebrated their 20th Anniversary in business serving the Scottsdale and Paradise Valley communities. This is a milestone not only for Joe and Columbia but also for the UPS Store Franchise. What Joe and Columbia have accomplished over the last two decades has been amazing. They are … [More]
‘Chambers USA’ Recognizes Coppersmith Brockelman in 2015 Legal Rankings
Coppersmith Brockelman, a business law firm in Phoenix, and seven of its lawyers have been recognized in the 2015 edition of Chambers USA, an annual guide to the nation’s best attorneys and legal firms. The 20-lawyer firm earned rankings in the Labor & Employment and Health Care practice areas, and individual attorneys were named Leaders in their Field in four areas: … [More]
Burch & Cracchiolo, P.A. ranked as leading law firm by ‘Chambers USA’
Burch & Cracchiolo, P.A. has been ranked as a leading law firm in the newly published Chambers USA 2015 America’s Leading Lawyers in Business. The firm’s managing partner, Edwin C. “Ed” Bull, was selected for inclusion in Chambers USA as a leading individual attorney in Arizona in Real Estate, Land Use and Zoning. B&C shareholder M. Brennan Ray was selected as an “Up … [More]
Camelot Homes Awarded Small Volume Builder of the Year – Again
For the second year in a row, Camelot Homes was presented with the coveted Small Volume Builder of the Year Award at the Home Builders Association of Central Arizona MAME Awards. The 30th annual Major Achievements in Merchandising Excellence ceremony, held at the Westin Kierland Resort and Spa on May 2, showcased the exemplary efforts of builders, designers, architects and … [More]
ADOSH Consultation Department Recognizes Kitchell as ‘STAR Site’
The Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health (ADOSH) Consultation Department presented Kitchell as a “STAR Site” through the Construction Voluntary Protection Program (“C-VPP”) on May 15, 2015. In a VPP ceremony, Kitchell was awarded the “STAR” designation and presented with the VPP plaque and flag. Speaking on the significance of a VPP achievement and its … [More]
The Women Presidents’ Organization Announces 2015 Awards Recipients
The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO), a peer advisory group for million-dollar-plus, women-led companies, announced its three 2015 award recipients at the organization’s annual conference in Phoenix at the Arizona Biltmore. The 2015 winners are Sharon Lechter, who was presented the Mary Lehman MacLachlan Economic Empowerment Award, Pamela Prince-Eason, who was presented … [More]
107-Year-Old Valley Printer Wins ‘Best of Show’ Award
The Western States Printing Association (WSPA) held its Print Excellence Awards dinner and Employee Recognition event last Thursday. With printers from Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming all competing, Phoenix-based printer O’Neil Printing was proud to take home several awards, including the coveted Best of Show award. O’Neil Printing received the honor of Best of … [More]
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona Honors Quarles & Brady with President’s Award
The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that its Phoenix office was selected to receive the 2015 “President’s Award” from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona (BBBSAZ), an honor given to longstanding corporate, foundation or individual donors who have helped advance the organization's mission. Quarles & Brady was honored during the BBBSAZ … [More]
InnovateHER 2015 Fastpitch Winners Alex Bradberry, Leiah Scheibel Selected for National $30,000 Competition
Alex Bradberry and Leiah Scheibel, who won the InnovateHER fastpitch competition that formally launched Arizona Women’s Education & Entrepreneur Center (AWEEc), a program of Arizona Women’s Education and Employment (AWEE), have been selected as finalists for the national SBA 2015 InnovateHER Business Challenge in May in Washington, D.C. The duo will compete against nine … [More]
Ballard Spahr’s William Hicks Recognized by Children’s Law Center
Ballard Spahr lawyer William A. Hicks III will be honored with the Adoption Sustaining Award of Excellence by the Children’s Law Center at today’s Volunteer Lawyers Program (VLP) of Maricopa County’s For Love of Justice Reception. Hicks is a longtime volunteer for the Children’s Law Center, where he dedicates his time to helping family members and others obtain custody of … [More]
