What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Andres Pacheco
Tell us a little about yourself: I was born and raised in Phoenix, giving me a deep connection to the region. As an ASU graduate, I’m passionate about exploring the intersection of sports, technology, and real estate in our rapidly growing Tier 1 market. What city or town do you live in? Phoenix. Where do […]
View Post »Snapshot of the Greater Phoenix Job Market
Greater Phoenix performed well in recent years compared to other markets by Kristen Stephenson As a research-driven economic development organization, Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) constantly monitors metrics and data to understand the changing landscape and health of our regional and national economies. In this blog series, Kristen Stephenson, GPEC’s Senior Vice President of Research […]
View Post »Arizona artist spotlight: Rae Wilson
Meet Tempe-based artist Rae Wilson featured in our Spirit of Greater Phoenix Exhibit What do you find most rewarding about being an artist in Greater Phoenix? I find that the most rewarding part of being an artist in Greater Phoenix is knowing that there is still so much room for growth here, and that my […]
View Post »Arizona artist spotlight: Dylan James Seeman
Meet Gilbert-based artist Dylan James Seeman featured in our Spirit of Greater Phoenix Exhibit What do you find most rewarding about being an artist in Greater Phoenix? All of Phoenix is special, I’ve sailed around the world and there’s this culture here that doesn’t exist anywhere else. It’s tough like the desert and as gentle […]
View Post »Arizona artist spotlight: Goldwoman
Meet Phoenix-based artist Goldwoman featured in our Spirit of Greater Phoenix Exhibit What do you find most rewarding about being an artist in Greater Phoenix? In addition to the angle of light, big sky, saguaro cacti, red rock formations, myriad hiking trails and continuous sources of inspiration for artistic expression, I feel supported and encouraged […]
View Post »Arizona artist spotlight: Shelley Wrixon
Meet Maricopa-based artist Shelley Wrixon featured in our Snapshot of Greater Phoenix Exhibit What do you find most rewarding about being an artist in Greater Phoenix? I have found the arts community in Greater Phoenix to be very accessible. There are a wide variety of art venues and events taking place at all times. The […]
View Post »Greater Phoenix Projects and Progress
By Adam Bruns, Site Selection Breaking New Ground Projects and progress stretch across multiple industries and an entire region. Is there a Moore’s Law for good news? The measuring stick for the semiconductor industry posited by Intel’s Gordon Moore projected that the number of transistors in an integrated circuit (IC) would double around every two […]
View Post »Infrastructure as a Foundation for Innovation
By Adam Bruns, Site Selection Laying the Foundation for Innovation You know a state commerce department is doing something right when it achieves 1,250% of its goal for capital investment from growing companies. That's what the Arizona Commerce Authority reported on the final day of June 2024, as corporate end users during the 2024 fiscal […]
View Post »Arizona artist spotlight: Neil Coyne
Meet Gilbert-based artist Neil Coyne featured in our Snapshot of Greater Phoenix Exhibit What do you find most rewarding about being an artist in Greater Phoenix? I find the vibrancy of the multicultural artists and people of Greater Phoenix to be exciting. Inspiring as I travel through the vast landscapes from the surrounding vistas to […]
View Post »Two Community Development Financial Institutions with...
Part of the IMPACT Stories series by State of Black Arizona. How Growth Partners Arizona and Hustle PHX are revolutionizing support for small businesses and addressing the wealth gap Andre Whittington and Oye Waddell both lead nonprofit organizations with a portfolio of economic empowerment programs, including formal community development financial institutions certified by the U.S. […]
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