As one of her first directives after being named president and CEO of Make-A-Wish America in September 2022, Leslie Motter created the chief strategy and diversity officer position focused on integrating the organization's diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts into the organizational strategy. Some of the key responsibilities include developing strategies, driving … [More]
Valley Bakery Acquires New Hampshire ‘Iced Mini Cake’ Manufacturer
Café Valley®, an agile leader in the bakery industry that manufactures and distributes high quality baked goods to the in-store bakery and foodservice channels, announced the acquisition of the assets of Freed's Bakery. Located in Manchester, New Hampshire, Freed's Bakery is one of the largest iced mini cupcake manufacturers in North America and provides its customers both … [More]
onsemi EliteSiC Selected for South Korean Automaker’s High Performance Electric Vehicles
onsemi’s EliteSiC family of silicon carbide (SiC) power modules has been selected for Kia Corporation’s EV6 GT model. The electric vehicle (EV) accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 3.4 seconds and reaches top speed at 161 mph. Within the traction inverter of a high performance EV, the EliteSiC power module enables high-efficiency power conversion from the DC 800 V of the battery … [More]
Manning Kass Promotes Kristine Rizzo to Managing Attorney of Phoenix Office
Top-tier full-service national law firm Manning Kass announced the promotion of Kristine Rizzo to Managing Attorney of its Phoenix, AZ. office. The appointment reflects Manning Kass’ commitment to a people-first talent strategy and also demonstrates how the firm has embedded diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI) as part of its identity and culture. Rizzo joined the firm … [More]
Albuquerque Engineers & Architects Co. Acquires Employees of Phoenix-Based HELM
Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects has announced their acquisition of the employees of Holistic Engineering and Land Management, Inc. (HELM) based in Phoenix. HELM is a civil engineering consulting company whose work includes industry-leading drainage, flood hazard mitigation, stormwater management and water conservation services. The HELM employees are … [More]
California-Based Outdoor Design Co. Expands to Metro Phoenix
System Pavers, the nation’s number one outdoor living design and installation company, expands to Arizona with the opening of an office in Tempe. Beginning January 3, System Pavers’ high-quality services will be available for metro Phoenix residents looking to elevate their outdoor living spaces, including complimentary consultation, personalized design and comprehensive, … [More]
Hash Kitchen to Open Second West Valley Location
Brunch concept, Hash Kitchen, is opening its second highly anticipated Peoria location and debuting its completely reimagined design in early January 2023. Located within the dining, shopping, and entertainment district P83, Hash Kitchen is serving up Arizona’s largest Bloody Mary bar, creative cocktails, and unparalleled guest experience in the West Valley. Aiming to … [More]
