Category: News
APS Recognizes Outstanding Business Partners
Providing safe, reliable and affordable electricity to 1.1 million customers across more than 34,000 square miles takes considerable resources. APS cannot do it alone. It requires business partners who can supply equipment, deliver and produce materials and share expertise across … Continue reading
Caliber Jet Adds To Its Growing Fleet Of Aircraft
Caliber Jet, a leading jet charter operator, announced today that it has added a Hawker 800XP to its growing fleet of aircraft. The plane will be based out of DeKalb-Peachtree airport (PDK) in Atlanta. The Hawker 800XP seats eight and … Continue reading
Chambers Retiring As Heard Museum President
The Board of Trustees of the Heard Museum announced the retirement of its President & CEO, Dr. Letitia Chambers, effective July 31, 2012. Chambers joined the Heard in 2009 after an illustrious career, including notable success in business, education, and … Continue reading
Solari Hospice Foundation Names Muth As Executive Director
Solari Hospice Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides vital bereavement assistance to grieving children and families in the southwestern United States, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jamie Muth as its first executive director. “We’re excited to have Jamie Muth at the … Continue reading
Bicyclists Take Over Firebird
On Saturday, June 9th, hundreds of competitive bicyclists and novice riders will race around the track at Firebird International Raceway in the Best Buddies Audi Criterium and Bike Ride. While competitive bicyclists race for cash, anyone can ride and show support … Continue reading
Time Magazine Shines Spotlight On Arizona’s Technical Education Programs
“Learning that Works,” an article featured in the May 14 issue of Time Magazine, honors Arizona’s exemplary career and technical education programs, specifically the East Valley Institute of Technology and Monument Valley High School’s Agribusiness Pathways. These programs are two extraordinary … Continue reading
Desert Peaks Awards Recipients Named
During a special ceremony in June, the Maricopa Association of Governments will honor nine partnerships and individuals who have been selected to receive the 2012 Desert Peaks Awards. The prestigious awards are presented to those agencies and individuals who have … Continue reading
Wells Fargo Receives United Way’s Summit Award
Wells Fargo & Company has received a 2012 Summit Award from United Way in recognition of its outstanding record of volunteer engagement. United Way presented the award to Wells Fargo at the organization’s Community Leadership Conference in Nashville on May … Continue reading
ASU Experts: Economy Rebounds, But Is Still Years From Full Recovery
Despite positive growth, full economic recovery is still two years away for the nation and at least three years away for Arizona. That message was delivered today by top economists from the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona … Continue reading
Lateral Growth: The Precise Corporate Staging Mantra
Looking back at the explosive growth trajectory that Precise Corporate Staging has enjoyed since its inception in 2000, owner David Stern says their plan was to have “sideways” growth. Stern always believed that his company needed to keep expanding into more … Continue reading
Alzheimer’s Prevention Trial Announced
In collaboration with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Banner Alzheimer’s Institute (BAI), University of Antioquia in Colombia and Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, announce the first-ever prevention trial in cognitively healthy individuals who are destined to develop … Continue reading
Desert Schools Honored For Community Service In Arizona
Desert Schools Federal Credit Union, the largest not-for-profit membership-based financial institution in the state of Arizona, announced today that it has been selected by Toastmasters International and the organization’s District 3 Governor as the 2012 award recipient for community service … Continue reading













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