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GPEC celebrates Economic Development Week

Published: 05/09/2016
Updated: 03/07/2022

The Greater Phoenix Economic Council joins the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) in celebrating Economic Development Week. From May 8 through May 14, GPEC will join communities and regions across the nation in celebrating economic development efforts. Join the conversation using #YearofEconDev.

“The success of our region is undoubtedly attributed to the willingness of our local and regional leaders to work together,” said Chris Camacho, president and CEO of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council, and IEDC board member. “Our communities are committed to creating pro-business environments, making it easier for companies to get up and running as quickly as possible. This commitment from the mayors and supervisors to economic development sets our region apart.”