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Honeywell fireside chat: Kicking innovation driving...
Very few industries today have avoided the challenge that technology disruption often brings: innovate or die. One of the most recent industries to go through this process is the aerospace industry. The development of new innovation, an increase in global demands and the introduction of private companies like Honeywell and SpaceX have changed the industry […]
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Fireside chat: 3 characteristics of a culture that...
We kicked off a new series of fireside chats presented by GPEC board members. Members of the GPEC team sat down with Adam Goodman, the CEO of the furniture and design company Goodmans Interior Structures, to hear about how he restructured the company’s culture to make an impact on the community. In 1993, he became the […]
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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Eric Miller
What is your first and last name? Eric Miller How old are you? 55 What city do you currently reside in? Phoenix How long have you lived in Greater Phoenix? 36 years + 5 as a kid Where are you originally from and why’d you decide to move to Arizona? I grew up all around […]
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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Jodi James
What is your first and last name? Jodi James How old are you? 50 What city do you currently reside in? Tempe How long have you lived in Greater Phoenix? Two years Where are you originally from and why’d you decide to move to Arizona? I lived in Arizona as a baby girl while my […]
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2019 was a year to remember: looking back to look forward
As this year ends, we not only want to look back on the economic development accomplishments that occurred in Greater Phoenix, but also look forward to what we can accomplish together in the new decade. The past year has been one to remember. There were many regional successes, but here are four that top the list: In July, we closed […]
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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Brett Farmiloe
What is your first and last name? Brett Farmiloe How old are you? 35 What city do you currently reside in? Scottsdale How long have you lived in Greater Phoenix? Since 2006 – more than 13 years now! Where are you originally from and why’d you decide to move to Arizona? Born and raised in […]
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Meet Qwick: On-demand staffing as a service platform...
As a region, we’re on a relentless pursuit of innovation and technology, and companies here are committed to changing the game. It’s all about people, place and tech in Greater Phoenix. Learn more about Qwick’s story from their Co-Founder and CEO, Jamie Baxter. Tell us about your company: Jamie Baxter: Qwick is an on-demand staffing as a service platform that […]
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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Kris Pugsley
What is your first and last name? Kris Pugsley How old are you? 38 What city do you currently reside in? Cave Creek How long have you lived in Greater Phoenix? 8.5 years Where are you originally from and why’d you decide to move to Arizona? Chicago, Illinois. I moved to Arizona for the warmer […]
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BNSF railway certification earned in Surprise, Arizona
The historical significance of rail for Arizona communities has been tremendous. Dating back to the late 1800s, rail helped put Arizona on the map and serve as the most innovative way for goods to be transported. As towns were built along common rail stops, Arizona became a key player in the growth of the national […]
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Meet Kalos Therapeutics: Phoenix-based biomedical company
As a region, we’re on a relentless pursuit of innovation and technology, and companies here are committed to changing the game. It’s all about people, place and tech in Greater Phoenix. Learn more about Kalos Therapeutics’ story from their CEO and Co-Founder George Colberg. Tell us about your company: George Colberg: Kalos Therapeutics, Inc. is pioneering the first nontoxic therapy to treat primary tumors and metastasis. Kalos can […]
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