Category: CEO Series

Printed in each issue of AZ Business Magazine, read our Q&As with Arizona-based CEOs, and watch the video, too.

Rhonda Forsyth President and Chief Executive Officer John C. Lincoln Health Network

CEO Series: Rhonda Forsyth

Rhonda Forsyth President and Chief Executive Officer John C. Lincoln Health Network How would you characterize the health care industry in the Valley? When I think of health care for the Valley, for the most part we’ve been a growth … Continue reading

Richard L. Boals President and CEO Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

CEO Series: Richard L. Boals

Richard L. Boals President and CEO Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona What are some of the major trends in the health insurance industry? In health, I think there is a shift toward an increased responsibility toward the individual. We’re … Continue reading

Bob Matia Managing Partner Squire, Sanders and Dempsey

CEO Series: Bob Matia

Bob Matia Managing Partner Squire, Sanders and Dempsey What impact has the current recession had on the legal profession? With the credit markets being down as much as they were this time around, the flow of corporate legal business was … Continue reading

Keith Maio President and CEO National Bank of Arizona

CEO Series: Keith Maio President and CEO National Bank of Arizona

Keith Maio President and CEO National Bank of Arizona Assess the current state of the banking industry in Arizona. It looks pretty tough. The economic environment is difficult. What we deal with in Arizona is that we have a real … Continue reading

Merl WaschlerPhoto: Cassandra Tomei

Merl Waschler’s First Job

Merle Waschler President and CEO, Valley of the Sun United Way Describe your very first job and what lessons you learned from it. As a young adult in high school and my early college years, I worked at Greystone Park … Continue reading

Doug Parker, Chairman and CEO of US Airways

CEO Series: Doug Parker

Doug Parker Title: Chairman and CEO Company: US Airways Describe your very first job and what lessons you learned from it. My first job was as a bagger at a Kroger store in Michigan. I started part-time the day I … Continue reading

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