Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings, Inc., one of the largest and most diversified freight transportation companies, announced that Adam Miller has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer and Andrew Hess has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Miller had been serving as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and President of Swift Transportation, while Mr. Hess had … [More]
Law Firm Expanding Its Real Estate and Land Use Practice with Zoning Attorney
Rose Law Group, the most innovative law firm in Arizona and the largest founded by a woman in the state’s history, is thrilled to announce the expansion of their land use and real estate practice with the addition of accomplished zoning attorney Jon Gillespie. As an experienced land use attorney, Jon will ensure that Rose Law Group maintains their reputation as a premier real … [More]
Symphony Appoints Former Development Staff to New Role
The Phoenix Symphony announces the return of an exceptional leader to the organization. Tammy Rocker has been appointed as Senior Vice President and Chief Advancement Officer. Tammy Rocker joins President and CEO Peter Kjome, Vice President of Development Nicole Peña, the Symphony’s Board of Directors, staff, musicians, and others to work in partnership with people who … [More]
Real Estate Co. Promotes Broker to Principal, Bringing Restaurants, Retail and Hospitality into Focus
Edge Realty Partners announced that LeDonna Spongberg has been promoted to Principal at the commercial real estate firm. Spongberg, who joined Edge’s Phoenix office in 2021, was most recently a Senior Vice President. She spearheads Edge Southwest’s Premiere property and hospitality division which focuses on working with hotel landlords, restaurant and specialty tenants with … [More]
CRE Co. Bolsters Property & Facilities Management Team
Plaza Companies has added to its organizational strength by adding and promoting members of its Property & Facilities Management Team. The company has promoted Scott Rubin to Executive Managing Director of Asset Management, where he will oversee the Property & Facilities Management team. Rubin has been with the Plaza Companies for more than 15 years, and currently … [More]
Law Firm Names Partner to Real Estate Group
Michael Fritz has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Real Estate group in Phoenix, the law firm announced today. Michael concentrates his practice on commercial real estate and capital market transactions as well as general corporate counseling. Michael regularly advises national and multinational clients in connection with their high-value commercial real … [More]
Foundation Adds Two Phoenix Business Leaders to Its Board of Directors
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]
