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Arizona Association for Economic Development Announces New Officers and Board Members
(PHOENIX – May 24, 2022) – The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) has announced its new officers for 2022-2023. Wendy Bridges, AZED Pro, economic development project manager, city of Goodyear, is AAED’s new president. Skip Becker, AZED Pro, director of project management and development, Terrapin Care Station, begins his term as president-elect. Karla Moran, […]
READ MOREJFCS Professional Leadership Group Celebrates Graduation
(PHOENIX – May 24, 2022) – Participants in the fifth cohort of the Professional Leadership Group (PLG), a program of Jewish Family & Children’s Service (JFCS), graduated from the organization’s Spring leadership program on Wednesday, May 18. Focused on providing opportunities for leaders and emerging leaders to make a difference in underserved communities, the Professional […]
READ MOREPublic Relations Global Network Marks 30th Anniversary Year with Addition of Agencies in Florida and Mexico
(NEW YORK-LONDON, May 23, 2022) – The Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) has announced it has added two new agencies in Florida and Mexico to its global network, enhancing its ability to serve clients throughout the world. The announcement was made at PRGN’s special 30th anniversary semi-annual global conference held recently in Scottsdale. The move […]
READ MOREHarrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Employees Participate in Tenth Annual Adopt-A-Highway Cleanup Event
(MARICOPA, Ariz. – May 20, 2022) For the 11th year in a row, Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino employees participated in an Adopt-A-Highway Clean-Up event. The initiative took place on April 21 with employees focusing their efforts on the two-mile stretch of Highway 347 in front of Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino. This CodeGreen event is one of the […]
READ MOREHarrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Unveils Dealers School Program
(MARICOPA, Ariz. – May 19, 2022) Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino, Arizona’s first and only tribal casino to have an international management partner, today unveiled a new Dealer School Program. The eight to 10-week program enables prospective employees to master the gaming industry’s most popular table games with an opportunity to work the casino floor, earning valuable […]
READ MOREArizona Association for Economic Development Announces New President
(PHOENIX – May 19, 2022) – The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) has announced its new president for 2022-2023. Wendy Bridges, AZED Pro, city of Goodyear economic development project manager, has been elected president of the executive board of directors for AAED. “It is an honor to serve as the next president of AAED,” […]
READ MOREHarrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Hosts Food Drive for Maricopa Pantry
(MARICOPA, Ariz. – May 18, 2022) After a fire destroyed more than 50,000 pounds of food at the local Maricopa Pantry, the HERO Committee at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino hosted a food drive to help replenish what was lost during the March 28 fire. Team members collected 1,247 pounds of food from April 2 to April […]
READ MOREAAED Releases 2022 State of Arizona Economic Development Survey Results; Membership Optimistic About Growth Opportunities
(PHOENIX – MAY 9, 2022) – The Arizona Association for Economic Development announced the results of its State of Arizona Economic Development survey at its recent spring conference. AAED surveyed its membership of more than 500 economic development practitioners and those that provide goods and services from the private sector. Key takeaways from the survey […]
READ MORECaesars Rewards® at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Receives Freddie Awards for Loyalty Program
(MARICOPA, Ariz. – May 9, 2022) Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino, Arizona’s first and only tribal casino to have an international management partner, today announced that parent company Caesars Entertainment received two Freddie Awards for “Best Customer Service” and “Best Promotion” in the Americas region for its loyalty program, Caesars Rewards®, at the 31st annual Freddie Awards ceremony in New Orleans on Thursday, […]
READ MOREArizona Association for Economic Development Presents Annual EDDE Awards; Honors Long-Time Member Dave Roderique with the William Lampkin Award
(TUCSON – April 28, 2022) – The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) presented its annual Economic Development Distinguished by Excellence (EDDE) Awards during its annual Spring Conference held in Tucson last week week. The EDDE Awards honor the best economic development practices for individuals, organizations and companies that have significantly contributed to the advancement of […]
READ MOREDelta Dental of Arizona Foundation Board Elects Three New Members
(GLENDALE, Ariz. – April 26, 2022) – The Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation Board of Directors ratified the selection of three new members to their board of directors: Dr. Shaharyar Ashraf, Dr. Laila Hishaw and Julia Wacloff. The new members, each serving a three-year term, join current directors Dr. Bruce Spigner, Dr. Melanie Hull and […]
READ MORETwo AAED Members Named Top 50 Economic Developers in Nation
(PHOENIX – Apr. 22, 2022) – Barbra Coffee, CEcD, EDFP, Economic Initiatives Director for the City of Tucson and Kelly Patton, Economic Development Manager for APS, both members of the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED), have been named to the 2022 North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers by Consultant Connect, a service for educational and […]
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