Arizona business leaders Chris Camacho and Adam Goodman—the heads of Greater Phoenix Economic Council and Goodmans, respectively—have been elected to the Flinn Foundation board of directors. Camacho, an advocate for the biosciences, other innovation industries, and the arts has served as president and CEO of the economic development organization for nearly a decade–an era of … [More]
Greenlight Communities Promotes New President of Greenlight Construction
Greenlight Communities, the Arizona-based developer dedicated to constructing attainable and affordable rental housing, is pleased to announce new leadership as Traci Wendelboe has been promoted to the role of President of Greenlight Construction. Wendelboe’s promotion is yet another example of the tremendous growth that has taken place at Greenlight over the last six … [More]
Virtual Event Co. Onboards Former Cisco President
GlobalMeet, the fastest-growing, unrivaled leader in virtual event technology used by 5 out of 10 of the largest US banks, all Big Four Consulting Firms, and 50% of Fortune 500 pharmaceutical and biotech companies, announces the appointment of visionary leader Kim Niederman as CEO. GlobalMeet enables live and fully interactive events to audiences as large as 100,000+ people. … [More]
Jared Sine Joins GoDaddy as Chief Strategy & Legal Officer
GoDaddy Inc. will welcome Jared Sine as its Chief Strategy & Legal Officer effective March 18, 2024. Sine will assume responsibility for the Strategy, Legal, Corporate and Business Development functions. Sine will report to CEO Aman Bhutani. Before joining GoDaddy, Sine spent almost eight years at Match Group and served as Chief Business Affairs & Legal Officer since … [More]
New CEO Named at Leading Arizona Workforce Development Nonprofit
Pipeline AZ, a statewide nonprofit organization powering a career-ready talent pipeline for Arizona’s economy, has announced Amber Smith as its new Chief Executive Officer. An advocate for equitable and accessible workforce development solutions, Smith will expand Pipeline AZ’s impact throughout Arizona and work collaboratively with the organization’s education, business and … [More]
Freeport-McMoRan Names New CEO, Announces Leadership Changes
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. announced the appointment of Kathleen L. Quirk as President and Chief Executive Officer to be effective at the annual meeting of shareholders on June 11, 2024. Ms. Quirk will assume full responsibility for executive management of the business reporting to the FCX Board of Directors. Richard C. Adkerson will remain Chairman of the Board of Directors, … [More]
Tempe-Based General Contractor Announces New Ownership, Executive Leadership
Sun State Builders, a Tempe-based general contractor that has operated in Arizona for more than 50 years is now under new ownership. Mike Forst and Andrea Piering will become sole owners, as the company’s Founder and CEO Jim Chamberlain retires from the company’s day-to-day operations. Forst will now serve as CEO and Piering as president. Chamberlain will continue to partner … [More]
Accounting and Business Advisory Firm Announces Two New Partners, Says New Era of Growth Ahead
Lohman Company, PLLC, a premier accounting and business advisory firm, proudly announces the addition of two new partners, Dennis Hare and Michael Tsui, to its leadership team. This marks a significant milestone as the first expansion in partnership since 2021, reflecting the firm’s robust growth, particularly in the Tax and Project Professional Services … [More]
Leading Real Estate Brokerage Names New Statewide Designated Broker
Arizona’s Leading Luxury Brokerage Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty named attorney and broker Bret Lamberson to lead the brokerage’s most important role. Bret Lamberson will be taking on the role of statewide Designated Broker and replacing Deems Dickinson, who is retiring after 44 years with the brokerage. A Designated Broker is heavily involved in the operations … [More]
Digital Brand Expert Joins Real Estate Membership Organization
Phoenix REALTORS® has announced a new partnership with real estate educator Chelsea Peitz, who joined the team as a Personal Digital Brand Expert. In a first-of-its-kind collaboration in Arizona, Peitz will help members sharpen their marketing capabilities and harness the power of social media in an increasingly competitive marketplace. Using her extensive knowledge of the … [More]
Value-Based Healthcare Co. Names New Market President
Equality Health, a national leader in value-based care, announced the appointment of Christian León to the role of Arizona Market President. León succeeds Lisa Stevens Anderson, who has transitioned to the new role of Regional President for New Markets to oversee the rapidly unfolding state expansion plans for the company. As a seasoned executive in healthcare operations and … [More]
Hensley Announces Leadership Changes
Hensley Beverage Company, a leading beverage distributor in Arizona and New Mexico, announced key changes within its senior leadership team. Andy McCain, currently President and Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Additionally, Omar Perez, Hensley’s Chief Financial Officer, will be assuming the additional … [More]
Ducey Appointed to U-Haul Parent Company Advisory Board
U-Haul Holding Company, parent of U-Haul International, Inc., Oxford Life Insurance Company, Repwest Insurance Company and Amerco Real Estate Company, today announced the appointment of Governor Doug Ducey as an Advisory Board Member. Doug Ducey is the CEO of Citizens for Free Enterprise (CFFE), an organization that stands at the center of the fight for continued American … [More]
Snell & Wilmer Names Mike Donahey Managing Partner of Its Phoenix Office
Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that partner Mike Donahey has been named managing partner of the firm's Phoenix office effective January 1, 2024. Snell & Wilmer's Phoenix, Arizona office traces its origins to 1938, when Mark Wilmer and Frank Snell established the firm. Phoenix is Snell & Wilmer's largest office, with more than 200 attorneys serving a … [More]
Scottsdale-Based Law Firm Expands Artificial Intelligence Practice
Rose Law Group, a full-service law firm and Arizona's largest woman-founded law firm announced the expansion of its practice with the addition of the new Intellectual Property Department and its chair, Paul Coble, an accomplished technology attorney. This strategic move demonstrates Rose Law Group’s commitment to bolstering its extensive focus and capabilities with AI and Web3 … [More]
Seasoned Litigator and Former General Counsel Nicole Stanton Joins Phoenix Law Firm
Nicole Stanton has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in Phoenix, continuing the growth of this successful office. Nicole is a veteran litigation and legal ethics counsel with over 20 years of experience. Most recently, Nicole served as the Vice President and General Counsel for Trulieve Cannabis Corp., a publicly traded company operating in nine states with $1.2 … [More]
Pete Chuchro Named Cigna Healthcare General Manager for Arizona Market
Cigna Healthcare has named longtime company leader Pete Chuchro as general manager for its group employer business in Arizona. In this role, Pete will be responsible for driving market growth for client employers with under 3,000 employees by creating customer value and ensuring that the local market strategy, product and network offerings meet evolving customer and client … [More]
Law Firm Announces Transition of Environmental Practice Group Leadership
Gallagher & Kennedy Announces David P. Kimball’s Retirement, Transition of Environmental Practice Group Leadership to Gallagher & Kennedy announces the retirement of environmental shareholder David P. Kimball, III, after 47 years of practice and 30 years at Gallagher & Kennedy. Assuming leadership of the firm’s acclaimed environmental and natural resources practice … [More]
