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Junior Achievement and Microsoft Help Prepare Valley Students for the World of Work
Abbie Fink | Oct 30, 2014
Junior Achievement of Arizona (JAAZ) and Microsoft announced a new collaboration as part of the Microsoft YouthSpark initiative to help local students explore careers in the technology hardware and software industries. Through Microsoft YouthSpark, students from GateWay Early College High School, Girls Leadership Academy, Mesa High School and Skyline High School participated in the JA […]
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Two Members of Harrah’s Executive Management Team Named to Community Board of Directors
Abbie Fink | Oct 30, 2014
(Maricopa, Ariz.) –Robert Livingston, vice president/general manager has been elected to the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and Beth Amoroso, human resource director, has been elected to the Ahwatukee Foothills Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Livingston brings extensive communications and strategic business experience to his new role on the Maricopa Chamber of […]
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The Ak-Chin Indian Community Names Tim Costello as Airport Manager
Abbie Fink | Oct 30, 2014
The Ak-Chin Indian Community is pleased to announce Tim Costello as airport manager at Ak-Chin Regional Airport. In his role, he is in charge of day-to-day operations, airport planning, and development and implementation of significant capital plans and project upgrades to the one runway airport. He previously held a position with Cottonwood Airport in Northern […]
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Seattle’s Aaron Blank Correctly Predicts First 100-Degree Day in Phoenix; Wins Weekend Stay at Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North
Abbie Fink | Oct 30, 2014
Seattle resident Aaron Blank has won a weekend getaway at the Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North for correctly guessing Phoenix’s first 100 degree day of 2013 as part of SMACNA Arizona’s (the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association) Ninth Annual 100-Degree Contest. Blank, who registered his guess in early March, correctly […]
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William Warren has been appointed Director of the Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health
Abbie Fink | Oct 30, 2014
(Phoenix, Ariz.) – William Warren has been appointed director of the Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health (ADOSH). Warren will be responsible for overall administration of the State’s occupational safety and health program, with oversight of the compliance and consultation programs, as well as boiler and elevator safety. Previously Warren worked as the […]
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W.J. Maloney Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Wraps-Up Work On Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center and Movement Disorders Clinic
Abbie Fink | Oct 30, 2014
W.J. Maloney Plumbing, Heating & Cooling has added to its healthcare and medical center expertise with the conclusion of its work on the plumbing system at the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center and Movement Disorders Clinic at St. Joseph’s Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix. W.J. Maloney Plumbing, Heating & Cooling was the responsive low bidder of […]
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BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER SCOTTSDALE WINS NATIONAL AWARDS FOR OUTSTANDING PROGRAMMING
Abbie Fink | Oct 30, 2014
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale received three national awards at the Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s 107th National Conference recently held in Orlando, Fla. The organization received $8,000 in awards from MetLife Foundation, sponsor of the annual recognition program, which honors local Clubs for innovative, effective programming leading youth to great […]
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Two Local Quarles & Brady Partners Receive Certificates in Executive Management
Abbie Fink | Oct 30, 2014
The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 24 of its partners nationwide have completed a business school Partner Development Program and received Certificates in Executive Management – including two Phoenix partners, Intellectual Property partner Jessica L. Franken and Corporate Services partner Leezie Kim, respectively. In order to expand on […]
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Sapporo Scottsdale Names Mike McBrien General Manager
Abbie Fink | Oct 30, 2014
Sapporo Scottsdale, Scottsdale’s premiere Pacific Rim and sushi restaurant, has named restaurant veteran Mike McBrien its general manager, where he will be responsible for all restaurant and human resources functions as well as oversight of in-house events and promotions, community relations, strategic partnerships and marketing/public relations. McBrien’s previous experience includes more than a decade serving […]
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Arizona Association for Economic Development Presents Annual EDDE Awards
Abbie Fink | Oct 30, 2014
The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) has announced the recipients of its annual Economic Development Distinguished by Excellence (EDDE) awards. The awards were presented during an evening awards dinner at the AAED Spring Conference in Tucson. The prestigious EDDE awards honor individuals and companies who have made significant contributions to the advancement of the organization […]
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David Krietor of Downtown Phoenix Inc. to Speak at Arizona Association for Economic Development’s June Luncheon
Abbie Fink | Oct 30, 2014
Dave Krietor, CEO of Downtown Phoenix, Inc., will be the speaker at the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED)’s June luncheon on Tuesday, June 4 from 11 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at the Phoenix Country Club, located at 2901 N. Seventh St. in Phoenix. Krietor will discuss Downtown Phoenix, Inc.’s new role in the Valley […]
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Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits and Arizona Grantmakers Forum award $179,500 to “Arizona Gives Day” winners
Abbie Fink | Oct 30, 2014
The Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits (Alliance) and Arizona Grantmakers Forum (AGF) awarded $179,500 in prizes to 40 nonprofits who participated in Arizona Gives Day at a reception on May 2. Thanks to a financial commitment from title sponsor, FirstBank, and other incentive-prize sponsors, Arizona Gives Day encouraged competitions among nonprofits. Throughout the course of the […]
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