OneAZ Credit Union is proud to announce that Brandon Michaels has been named President & CEO following the retirement of Kim Reedy, President & CEO. Brandon arrives at OneAZ with nearly 20 years of executive leadership experience in the credit union industry. He’s previously served as President & CEO at two credit unions. His visionary leadership elevated those … [More]
Arizona Center for Civic Leadership Announces 2023 Class of Flinn-Brown Fellows
The Arizona Center for Civic Leadership at the Flinn Foundation has selected 28 leaders from across the state as the 15th cohort of Flinn-Brown Fellows. Each brings diverse career and political experiences, policy interests, and perspectives to Arizona’s most prestigious leadership program on state-level policy and politics. The Flinn-Brown experience begins for the … [More]
Arizona, California, and Nevada Governors Announce Lower Basin Plan to Protect Colorado River
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, California Governor Gavin Newsom, and Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo announced that the Colorado River Lower Basin States have developed a plan to conserve 3 million acre-feet over the next three years to protect the Colorado River system. “The Lower Basin Plan is the product of months of tireless work by our water managers to develop an agreement … [More]
VC Partners with Flinn Foundation to Fuel Growth in Arizona Bioscience and Healthcare Sectors
Xcellerant Ventures welcomes the Flinn Foundation as a limited partner in its Xcellerant Venture Capital Fund I. Xcellerant Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in early and seed stage startups within the HealthTech and MedTech sectors. Xcellerant seeks to invest in dynamic founding teams with strong intellectual property portfolios that XVC believes will transform … [More]
Los Angeles Retail Investment Firm Sells Grocery-Anchored Center in Phoenix, Generating Excellent Returns
Westwood Financial, a leading commercial retail real estate investment firm, is pleased to announce the successful sale of Ahwatukee Mercado, a well-established grocery-anchored shopping center in Phoenix, Arizona. The property was sold to a private buyer after a hold period of 3.7 years, resulting in a profitable opportunistic return and an impressive equity multiple of … [More]
Valley Beverage Distributor Acquires New Mexico-Based Distributor Expanding Outside of Arizona
Hensley Beverage Company, one of the largest beverage distributors in the nation, has completed the acquisition of New Mexico based Premier Distributing Company. This acquisition adds around 7.5 million cases to Hensley’s portfolio. “This is a new day for Hensley Beverage Company as we expand our geographic footprint outside of Arizona,” Andy McCain, President and COO of … [More]
New Residential Tower Begins Leasing in Downtown Phoenix
LV Collective, an Austin, Texas-based multifamily and student-oriented real estate developer, begins leasing its newest multifamily project, Moontower, located at 811 North 3rd Street, Phoenix, AZ. The 326-unit, 309,716-square-foot project is scheduled for residents to begin moving in on June 15, 2023. Located on the edge of Phoenix’s walkable arts district Roosevelt Row, … [More]
