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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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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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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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Greater Phoenix Economic Council refreshes brand on...
We are ecstatic to announce that we refreshed the brand of our economic development organization with a new logo, tagline, colors and tone. For the past decade we have proudly carried our golden logo, however, just like Greater Phoenix, we aren’t the same as we were 10 years ago. As this region has expanded in […]
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New GPEC art exhibition showcases Arizona’s inhabitants
Every quarter we partner with artists to curate unique, stunning pieces of art to display and have available for purchase at our office. This quarter we’re excited to highlight Greater Phoenix’s inhabitants of our beautiful state – in an exhibition themed “Arizona Inhabitants.” So let’s get to know the artists and find out everything from […]
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Meet the GPEC team: Milestone anniversaries part IV
“Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.” – Henry Ford At GPEC, we’re passionate about what we do and who we work with. It’s the people behind our mission that work tirelessly each day to build our region’s identity, recruit businesses, and keep the lights on. Join us in […]
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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Cameron Robb
What is your first and last name? Cameron Robb How old are you? 41 What current city do you reside in? Phoenix Did you grow up in Arizona? Yes Why’d you decide to stay? I actually left twice to New York City and Los Angeles but came back. AZ is my home! I love the desert, the sunshine and the […]
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Foreign Trade Zones in Greater Phoenix
Industry experts discuss how the FTZ program can benefit our regional economy Greater Phoenix’s pro-business climate and economic development programs have made it even easier to conduct business in the region now more than ever before. In fact, Arizona is one of two states that have additional benefits for companies located within a Foreign Trade […]
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Q&A on workforce development with Jennifer Anderson,...
As executive vice president for Wells Fargo Commercial Banking, Jennifer Anderson knows how to tap into the Greater Phoenix talent pool. In this Q&A, Jennifer shares her leadership journey and how she grows a strong team in Greater Phoenix. Q: You were born and raised in Phoenix. Why do you stay? Jennifer Anderson: I […]
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Meet Shmoop: Silicon Valley EdTech startup that relocated...
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 why Shmoop chose this region to build their EdTech company. What city in Arizona is your company located in? Scottsdale Tell us about your company: Shmoop offers hundreds […]
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