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One particular startup in Greater Phoenix that is gaining traction is Truyo. This startup is a secure consumer data privacy portal is created offering consumers real-time information about the data the company has on them.

Meet Truyo: A major data privacy disruptor in Greater...

From 2013 to 2018, technology jobs in Phoenix increased by 37 percent compared to 26 percent nationally. With a strong workforce and innovative spirit, Greater Phoenix has become a hotbed for new and innovative startups with big dreams to transform emerging industries. One particular startup that is gaining traction is Truyo. Truyo is a joint […]

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Sherman & Howard's 30 Arizona lawyers serve a broad range of clients including individuals, privately held businesses, multi-national corporations and government entities. Learn more about why this law firm chose Greater Phoenix.

Meet Sherman & Howard: Established, leading law...

A conversation with Gregory W. Falls, Arizona Offices managing member for Sherman & Howard What city is your company located in?  Gregory W. Falls: Phoenix and Scottsdale  Tell us about your company:  Falls: Sherman & Howard L.L.C. is a regional firm with a national practice. Our over 180 lawyers (30 in Arizona) serve a broad […]

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Pipeline AZ – Industry Network Events

November 6, 2019

Event Dates: November 18 – 21, 2019 Location: GPEC Office, 2 N Central Ave, Suite 2500, Phoenix, AZ 85004 Building the future Arizona talent pipeline is a community effort. This month, Pipeline AZ is hosting educational, networking events for four of the fastest growing industries in the state. Discover how the Pipeline AZ Industry Network […]

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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Drew Callow

What is your first and last name?   Drew Callow How old are you?   30 What city do you currently reside in?   Chandler How long have you lived in Greater Phoenix?   Seven years Why’d you decide to stay?   I was born in Phoenix and spent my first few years living in Prescott Valley before moving […]

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As I think about the 22 cities and the millions of people and families in this region, here is the Greater Phoenix I want to see in 2040.

Our region’s leaders are creating the Greater Phoenix...

By Chris Camacho, GPEC president and CEO Since 1989, the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) has helped create one of the strongest regional brands in the country. For the last decade, I have had the privilege of working with our region’s civic and business leaders to position Greater Phoenix as the location of choice for […]

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Why'd you decide to come to Greater Phoenix? Nancy Shenker said she moved to the region for the fast-growing tech scene and hospitality industry.

What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Nancy Shenker

What is your first and last name?   Nancy Shenker How old are you?   63 What city do you currently reside in?   Scottsdale How long have you lived in Greater Phoenix?   About two years Where are you originally from and why did you decide to move to Greater Phoenix?   New York City. I moved […]

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Joey Figueroa says he loves living in Greater Phoenix because there is always something fun to do. From trying a new restaurant to watching a Phoenix Suns game, Greater Phoenix is always busy.

What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Joseph Figueroa

What is your first and last name?   Joseph Figueroa How old are you?   23 What current city do you reside in?   Tempe Did you grow up in Arizona? Yes Why’d you decide to stay?   I couldn’t find another state that served decent Mexican food. What college/university did you graduate from and what’s your degree?   […]

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Ambassador Panel at GPEC Office

Advancing the region

Industry experts provide insight on Greater Phoenix’s transportation projects, energy advancements, tech implementations  Greater Phoenix is growing at a rapid pace, not only regarding population, but in economic momentum and technological advancements. Arizona exceeds the national average for economic momentum, landing No. 4 in economic momentum, No. 3 in personal income growth and No. 5 in job growth. The […]

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Lauren Patheal said she decided to stay in Greater Phoenix for the beautiful weather and environmental attributes, restaurant and retail options, and reasonable cost of living.

What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Lauren Patheal

What is your first and last name?   Lauren Patheal How old are you?   I’m 32 years old. What current city do you reside in?   I currently live in North Central Phoenix. How long have you lived in Greater Phoenix?   I’m a proud, second-generation native Arizonan. Why did you decide to stay?   The Greater Phoenix […]

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Why'd you decide to stay in Greater Phoenix? Isaac Arce said he decided to stay for the wealth of opportunity in the state and low cost of living.

What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Isaac Arce

What is your first and last name?   Isaac Arce  How old are you?   24  What current city do you reside in?   Tempe  How long have you lived in Greater Phoenix?   20 years     Why’d you decide to stay?   I decided to stay because of the wealth of opportunity within the state. The relatively low cost of […]

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