Fireside Chat with Mark Cuban at the 2019 Tech Summit Chamber Business News 2019-03-22 | Mark Cuban, host of Shark Tank and owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, sat down with Jack Selby, managing director of Thiel Capital LLC, to share stories from his past and give entrepreneur tips during a fireside chat. Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona. Read more: http://chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/03/21/inside-the-az-tech-innovation-summit-industry-updates-bill-signings-mark-cuban-and-more
2020 Year-end Spectacular. Segment 2: 2020: The year in quarantine Chamber Business News 2020-12-29 | In segment 2 of our 2020 year-end spectacular, our panelists assess the year in quarantine. Were they naughty or nice when it came to following the public health protocols? What frustrated them the most? What proved to be a pleasant surprise? What are their recommendations when it comes to media? Tune in!
2020 Year-end Spectacular. Segment 1: 2020: The Year that Was Chamber Business News 2020-12-28 | They're back! Pundits Jessie Armendt, Lorna Romero, and Bob Charles give us their takes on the year that was and the year ahead. In this segment, they look back at the non-pandemic-related political happenings of 2020. Who was up? Who was down? What were the surprises that 2020 delivered?
Fireside Chat with Gov. Ducey at the 2020 Legislative Forecast Luncheon Chamber Business News 2020-01-13 | The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted its annual Legislative Forecast Luncheon on Friday, offering members of the business community the chance to meet with and hear from the governor and state legislators about the most pressing issues for the state.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2020/01/13/annual-legislative-forecast-luncheon-sets-stage-for-2020-state-legislative-sessionVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Hawaiian Airlines Welcome Ceremony for New IT Center in Tempe Chamber Business News 2020-01-08 | Keoni Martin from the community relations team at Hawaiian Airlines presented a traditional Hawaiian welcome ceremony for employees and guests at the grand opening of the company's new IT Center in Tempe, Arizona, on Jan. 6, 2020.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2020/01/07/hawaiian-airlines-celebrates-tempe-it-center-traditional-blessing-ceremonyVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Request To Speak - Episode 9: Arizonans of the Year for 2019 Chamber Business News 2020-01-03 | In 2019's final episode of "Request To Speak," host Garrick Taylor, executive vice president of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry, asks his guests for their "Arizonan of the Year" — anyone from the state who they feel has had a significant impact on Arizona residents. Featuring Bob Charles, director of First Strategic; Jessie Armendt, Compass Strategies senior associate; and Lorna Romero, owner and founder of Elevate Strategies.View on the Chamber Business News website: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/12/20/request-to-speak-episode-9-arizonans-of-the-yearVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Ham(m)er Time! Episode 43 - Jennifer Carusetta and Jim Rounds Chamber Business News 2020-01-03 | This special end-of-the-year episode of “Ham(m)er Time!” features Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry president and CEO Glenn Hamer, Health System Alliance of Arizona executive director Jennifer Carusetta and economist Jim Rounds discussing the economic impact hospitals have in Arizona. Spoiler alert: it’s a big number.View on the Chamber Business News website: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/12/20/hammer-time-episode-43-jennifer-carusetta-and-jim-roundsSee more Ham(m)er Time: http://chamberbusinessnews.com/category/hamer-timesVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Request To Speak - Episode 8: Predictions for 2020 Chamber Business News 2019-12-19 | Next up on "Request To Speak," host Garrick Taylor asks his guests about their predictions for 2020, including the presidential election, a U.S. Senate race and the Arizona Cardinals. Featuring guest panelists: Bob Charles, director of First Strategic; Jessie Armendt, senior associate at Compass Strategies; and Lorna Romero, owner and founder of Elevate Strategies.View on the Chamber Business News website: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/12/19/request-to-speak-episode-8-predictions-for-2020Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Flyover of Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway Chamber Business News 2019-12-18 | State and local officials Wednesday announced the upcoming opening of the new Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway in Phoenix, adding 22 miles to the metropolitan area’s existing transportation system.Footage courtesy of the Arizona Department of Transportation.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/12/18/officials-celebrate-opening-of-new-loop-202-south-mountain-freewayVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Request To Speak - Episode 7: A Look Back at 2019 Chamber Business News 2019-12-18 | On the latest episode of "Request To Speak," Garrick Taylor, executive vice president of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry, welcomes a panel of political experts to discuss what happened in the world in 2019 — for better or for worse. Featuring guest panelists Bob Charles, director of First Strategic; Jessie Armendt, senior associate at Compass Strategies; and Lorna Romero, owner and founder of Elevate Strategies. More to come!View on the Chamber Business News website: Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
AMC Legacy - Dr. Cecilia Rosales Chamber Business News 2019-12-16 | Dr. Cecilia Rosales wears many hats at the University of Arizona: Professor of public health, interim associate dean of community engagement and outreach, and associate dean of Phoenix programs at the Phoenix Biomedical Campus. Rosales also serves as co-chair of the Arizona-Mexico Commission’s Health Services Committee, offering her deep expertise in public health infrastructure on both sides of the border to help solve health disparities, educate students and develop a network of support for public health for Arizonans and Sonorans alike.View on our website: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/12/16/amc-legacy-dr-cecilia-rosalesVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Topgolf CEO Dolf Berle Introduces Topgolf Live at Chase Field Chamber Business News 2019-12-13 | Dolf Berle, CEO of Topgolf Entertainment Group, was at Chase Field, the downtown Phoenix home to the Arizona Diamondbacks baseball team, Wednesday to introduce Topgolf Live, a one-weekend-only event bringing entertainment to local families and companies while raising money for charity.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/12/13/topgolf-live-event-kicks-off-at-chase-field-with-fundraising-for-make-a-wish-americaVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Exclusive: Ruben Alvarez Chamber Business News 2019-12-11 | In this exclusive interview with Chamber Business News, Ruben Alvarez, managing partner at the Molera Alvarez government affairs firm, describes the social and economic relationships between Arizona and Mexico, the importance of cross-border collaboration and the role of the Arizona-Mexico Commission.Read the Q&A: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/12/11/exclusive-ruben-alvarez-on-the-socioeconomic-relationship-between-arizona-and-mexicoVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.Music credit: “Summer” — http://bensound.com
AMC Legacy: Ralph Romero Chamber Business News 2019-11-27 | Ralph Romero first got involved with the Arizona-Mexico Commission in 1979, and his expertise about the cross-border relationship is unparalleled. Romero has represented Arizona governors and the director of the state Department of Economic Security in both the U.S. and Mexico. He was appointed to the Arizona-Mexico Commission’s Education Committee in 1995, where he has fought for quality education and cooperation from both sides of the border ever since. Romero now works as a private consultant and recently opened his own consulting firm, USAMEX International, LLC.Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Rep. Greg Stanton Urges House to Address USMCA Chamber Business News 2019-11-21 | With just a few legislative working days left in 2019 for the United States House of Representatives, freshman Arizona Democratic Rep. Greg Stanton delivered a speech before the House, encouraging his colleagues to focus on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement before the end of the year.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/11/22/stanton-urges-house-colleagues-to-focus-on-usmcaVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Ham(m)er Time! Episode 42 - Alex Berenson Chamber Business News 2019-11-19 | In this episode of Ham(m)er Time, Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry president and CEO Glenn Hamer sat down with Alex Berenson, former New York Times reporter and author of Tell Your Children: The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness and Violence, before a fundraising breakfast for the Scottsdale-based nonprofit notMYkid. Berenson’s book explains his belief that marijuana use, especially from a young age, can lead to psychosis and mental illness, including schizophrenia, as well as violent tendencies.Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Lyft Opens Fully-Integrated Driver Center in Phoenix Chamber Business News 2019-11-14 | Transportation network and ride-hailing app developer Lyft opened its first fully-integrated Driver Center in Phoenix with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday.The new 20,000-square-foot Driver Center is meant to save drivers time by creating an ultra-efficient vehicle maintenance and service station that offers all necessary vehicle services in one convenient location, at or below market prices.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/11/14/lyft-opens-first-fully-integrated-auto-service-and-repair-center-in-phoenixVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Sinema Supports Space Science and NASA Partnerships with Arizona Universities Chamber Business News 2019-11-12 | Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., spoke at a Senate Aviation and Space Subcommittee hearing on Nov. 6 to highlight the importance of partnerships between NASA and Arizona universities. Sinema emphasized the critical need to build a strong STEM education pipeline to continue expanding Arizona's leadership in space and national security.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/11/12/sinema-introduces-nasa-bill-supports-stem-education-pipelineVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
AMC Legacy: Ben Aguilera Chamber Business News 2019-10-30 | Benjamin Aguilera, shareholder and transactional attorney at Greenberg Traurig, has been a member of the Arizona-Mexico Commission since 1994. According to Aguilera, the cross-border collaboration has benefits that go beyond just business and politics — the Arizona-Mexico Commission also helps enhance safety, tourism, real estate and more between Arizona and the Mexican state of Sonora.Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Inside the Nations Largest Nuclear Power Plant: Palo Verde Generating Station Chamber Business News 2019-10-25 | Year after year, Arizona’s nuclear energy plant, Palo Verde Generating Station, is recognized as one of the best in the nation for safety and reliability. During a recent peek inside, plant officials talked about efforts to open its doors to make the public more aware of how important it is to Arizona and the Southwest.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/10/25/inside-palo-verde-generating-station-the-nations-largest-nuclear-power-plantVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
AZ Leadership: Bobby Dulle Chamber Business News 2019-10-11 | Bobby Dulle was born and raised playing soccer before coming to Arizona to play for Grand Canyon University. Now, he has a dream job leading the Phoenix Rising Football Club as general manager and chief operating officer. The soccer team’s rapidly growing popularity and energetic fan base make for an exciting new attraction in the Valley of the Sun.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/10/11/az-leadership-bobby-dulleVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Flagstaff Startup Creates Medical Balloons Chamber Business News 2019-10-11 | Poba Medical is a Flagstaff-based startup focused on manufacturing balloons for interventional and surgical applications. The company has customers around the world but conducts all of its operations locally.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/10/11/flagstaff-startup-creates-medical-balloonsVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Get To Know: Cathy Carlat Chamber Business News 2019-10-10 | Cathy Carlat was elected to the Peoria City Council in 2005. Ten years later she became the first female mayor of the city. Committed to public safety, fiscal responsibility and making Peoria a modern-day community while keeping ties to its roots, Carlat has led the way in a number of initiatives to make Peoria a “complete city.”Read the full Q&A here: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/10/10/get-to-know-mayor-cathy-carlatVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Showcase AZ: Interface Chamber Business News 2019-10-09 | Scottsdale-based Interface manufactures force measurement devices and creates force “scales” for the automotive, aerospace and medical industries and others. The firm is the only load cell manufacturer that is completely vertically integrated, which sets it apart from competitors.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/10/09/showcase-az-interfaceVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Snowbowl Renovations for Ski Season Chamber Business News 2019-10-08 | Last year’s winter ski season broke records for Snowbowl, one of the oldest-operating ski resorts in the country, and company officials don’t expect the resort’s popularity to slow down any time soon. That’s why Snowbowl has been investigated in renovations over the last several years as it plans for its future.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/10/08/very-bright-future-for-arizona-snowbowl-after-record-breaking-season-park-saysVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
ASU Law Group Mentors Budding Lawyers Chamber Business News 2019-10-08 | ASU Law Group is a teaching law firm that hires and mentors recent graduates of the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. The group has hired 24 associates who will prepare for the next steps in their law careers under close guidance from ASU Law Group’s experienced attorneys.Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Allstates Growth in Arizona Chamber Business News 2019-10-07 | Chamber Business News sat down with a representative from Allstate who talked about the insurance company's growth in Arizona. Because of the growth in Maricopa County, Allstate is expanding in the Valley and creating thousands of jobs.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/10/07/allstates-growth-in-arizonaVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
ADOT Announces Additional Lanes on I-17 by 2023 Chamber Business News 2019-09-27 | At a press conference in Anthem on Sept. 26, the Arizona Department of Transportation and Gov. Doug Ducey announced plans to build additional travel lanes along a stretch of the Interstate 17 freeway between Anthem and Sunset Point.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/09/27/adot-announces-additional-lanes-on-i-17-by-2023Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Exclusive: Infosys President Ravi Kumar Chamber Business News 2019-09-27 | Infosys Ltd, an IT services company based in Bengaluru, India, provides software development, maintenance and independent validation services to companies in multiple industries including finance, insurance, and manufacturing. The company announced the inauguration of a Technology and Innovation Center at its temporary location at Arizona State University’s Scottsdale Innovation Center, or SkySong.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/09/27/infosys-expands-at-skysongVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Best in Class: Manzanita Elementary School Chamber Business News 2019-09-26 | Manzanita Elementary School in the Kingman Unified School District was founded in 1963 and serves students in kindergarten through fifth grade. Manzanita received Results-Based Funding and used it to purchase Chromebooks for third- through fifth-grade students as well as build a computer lab. The school works to attract and retain talented teachers and staff through a positive, welcoming culture.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/09/26/best-in-class-manzanita-elementary-schoolVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
AZ Leadership: Mónica Villalobos Chamber Business News 2019-09-19 | Mónica Villalobos loves crunching numbers. Her skills as a consultant in data and analytics have led her on a diverse career path, and most recently Villalobos was appointed president and CEO of the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Villalobos spoke with Chamber Business News about her thoughts on teamwork, leadership, collaboration and life in Arizona.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/09/19/az-leadership-monica-villalobosVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
AMC Legacy: Luis Ramirez Chamber Business News 2019-09-17 | Luis Ramirez, president of Ramirez Advisors Inter-National, is an advisor to the Arizona-Mexico Commission. Ramirez has served with the Arizona-Mexico Commission in some capacity for 33 years, dedicated to creating cross-border solutions and strengthening ties within the Arizona-Sonora region.Read the full Q&A: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/09/17/amc-legacy-luis-ramirezVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Showcase AZ: Toy Barn Chamber Business News 2019-09-12 | Toy Barn, an Arizona-based franchise of high-end storage facilities geared towards recreational vehicle owners and car collectors, will soon build two new locations in the Valley. In this month’s Showcase AZ, learn more about how this family-owned company found success.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/09/12/showcase-az-toy-barnVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Get to Know: Rep. Warren Petersen Chamber Business News 2019-09-05 | Warren Petersen is a third-generation Gilbert native who currently represents Arizona Legislative District 12 in the State House of Representatives. After establishing himself in the real estate industry, Petersen realized he was unhappy with many of the local policies being passed and ran for the state legislature. He talked to Chamber Business News about his plans for the next session and his passion for “freedom and liberty.”Read the full Q&A here: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/09/05/get-to-know-rep-warren-petersen Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
AT&T Kicks Off Believe Phoenix to Combat Hunger Chamber Business News 2019-09-05 | Over the next year, AT&T employees will be spending more time volunteering with nonprofit organizations that are working to address hunger and food insecurity in the Greater Phoenix area through its Believe Phoenix initiative.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/04/26/att-kicks-off-believe-phoenix-to-combat-hungerVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Ham(m)er Time! Episode 41 - Juan Ciscomani Chamber Business News 2019-08-30 | Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry president and CEO Glenn Hamer sat down with Juan Ciscomani, senior advisor for regional and international affairs for the Office of the Arizona Governor, about the launch of USMCAnow.org.Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.See more Ham(m)er Time: http://chamberbusinessnews.com/category/hamer-times
Expanding Excellence: Arizona Charter Academy Chamber Business News 2019-08-30 | Arizona Charter Academy in Surprise is one of five recipients of the A for Arizona Expansion Fund grant, and the school plans to use the money to expand and renovate its facilities. The Expansion Fund is designed to accelerate the growth of Arizona’s best public, charter and magnet schools, especially those in low-income communities. ACA stands out for its dedication to its high-minority student population and its A-rated academic performance.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/08/30/expanding-excellence-arizona-charter-academyExpanding excellence is a series highlighting the grantees of the inaugural A for Arizona Expansion Fund. To read more about the schools and how they are using their expansion funds, go to: aforaz.org/2019/07/10/congratulations-to-our-expansion-fund-granteesVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Make-a-Wish Grants Valley Student Full Tuition Chamber Business News 2019-08-30 | Jaime Gamez, who has been battling cancer for over a year, says he dreams of working as a diesel technician. Now, thanks to Make-A-Wish Arizona, Universal Technical Institute and other community partners, Gamez will get to study at UTI’s Avondale campus’s diesel program free of charge.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/08/30/feel-good-friday-student-recovering-from-cancer-receives-free-tuition-at-utiVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Expanding Excellence: Vail Unified School District Chamber Business News 2019-08-29 | Vail School District, a collection of public K-12 schools south of Tucson, was one of the first recipients of A for Arizona’s new Expansion Fund grants for high-performing, innovative schools in Arizona. Vail plans to use the Expansion Fund grant to expand its Middle College program, which allows high school seniors to enroll in full-time courses at Pima Community College and obtain a full year’s worth of college credit while still in high school.Read more: Expanding excellence is a series highlighting the grantees of the inaugural A for Arizona Expansion Fund. To read more about the schools and how they are using their expansion funds, go to: aforaz.org/2019/07/10/congratulations-to-our-expansion-fund-granteesVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Expanding Excellence: Academy of Math & Science, Glendale Chamber Business News 2019-08-28 | The Academy of Math & Science is one of five recipients of a grant from the A for Arizona Expansion Fund. The school stood out to A for Arizona for its knack for delivering high-quality STEM-focused education in high-poverty communities. The AMS network put its money toward launching a new campus in Glendale.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/08/28/expanding-excellence-the-academy-of-math-scienceExpanding excellence is a series highlighting the grantees of the inaugural A for Arizona Expansion Fund. To read more about the schools and how they are using their expansion funds, go to: aforaz.org/2019/07/10/congratulations-to-our-expansion-fund-grantees Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Mother Road Brewing Companys Conserve & Protect Kölsch Chamber Business News 2019-08-27 | Gov. Doug Ducey joined representatives of the Arizona Game and Fish Department and Flagstaff-based Mother Road Brewing Company to celebrate a unique public-private partnership that promotes wildlife conservation and protection in the state. Mother Road is producing a special edition Conserve and Protect Kölsch style ale with the Game and Fish Department’s Conserve and Protect branding on it — at no cost to taxpayers or the state.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/08/27/flagstaff-brewery-partners-with-game-and-fish-to-promote-wildlife-conservationVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Expanding Excellence: Nogales Unified School District #1 and Mexicayotl Academy Chamber Business News 2019-08-27 | Nogales Unified School District #1 and Mexicayotl Academy have long shared a unique district-charter relationship. Now, thanks to a $70,000 Expansion Fund grant, the two organizations are hiring a shared earth science faculty member to bring more STEM opportunities to Nogales students.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/08/27/expanding-excellence-nogales-unified-school-district-and-mexicayotl-academyExpanding excellence is a series highlighting the grantees of the inaugural A for Arizona Expansion Fund. To read more about the schools and how they are using their expansion funds, go to: aforaz.org/2019/07/10/congratulations-to-our-expansion-fund-granteesVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
Expanding Excellence: Somerset Academy Skyway Chamber Business News 2019-08-26 | Leadership. Service. Small classes. College prep. These are the guiding principles of a new charter school in Goodyear that is Arizona’s first campus of an international chain that is succeeding with low-income populations. Somerset Academy Skyway is also one of five schools awarded grants from a new privately-funded A for Arizona Expansion Fund.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/08/26/expanding-excellence-somerset-academy-skywayExpanding excellence is a series highlighting the grantees of the inaugural A for Arizona Expansion Fund. To read more about the schools and how they are using their expansion funds, go to: aforaz.org/2019/07/10/congratulations-to-our-expansion-fund-granteesVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
AZ Leadership: Todd Sanders Chamber Business News 2019-08-22 | Todd Sanders, president and CEO of the Greater Phoenix Chamber, has had a passion for public policy since he was in high school. Now, he gets to work closely with legislators and organizations in Maricopa County to help businesses — and the community — grow. In this month’s AZ Leadership profile, Sanders describes his career path so far and his plans to make Phoenix thrive.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/08/22/az-leadership-todd-sandersVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
HopSkipDrive Operating in Phoenix Chamber Business News 2019-08-20 | A new ride-hailing service is launching in the Valley — so, what’s the big deal? This service is for kids! HopSkipDrive provides a tech-enabled, safety-centric transportation solution for children, and it just started operating in Phoenix. Drivers have extensive background checks and are required to have at least five years of caregiving experience.Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/08/20/ride-hailing-service-offering-safe-rides-for-children-launches-in-the-valley
AMC Legacy: Larry Lucero Chamber Business News 2019-08-19 | Larry Lucero, Tucson Electric Power senior director of government and external affairs, has been involved with the Arizona-Mexico Commission for about 30 years. The AMC has provided TEP with important networking opportunities. Lucero said his favorite memory with the AMC is watching leadership build on binational trade, culture and family relationships.Read the full Q&A: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/08/19/amc-legacy-larry-luceroVisit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.
EXIM Bank President Kimberly Reed Visits Arizona Chamber Business News 2019-08-16 | Kimberly Reed, the first woman president and board chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, was in Arizona Thursday to speak with business leaders about the important role EXIM plays in international trade for both small and large businesses. EXIM was created by Congress 80 years ago to be the “lender of last resort” for companies selling products abroad, ensuring guarantees to foreign purchasers.Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/08/16/export-import-bank-president-lauds-agency-for-positive-impact-on-u-s-jobs-and-trade
Ham(m)er Time! Episode 40 - Tim Phillips Chamber Business News 2019-08-16 | Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry president and CEO Glenn Hamer sat down with Americans for Prosperity president Tim Phillips to discuss immigration reform and why AFP is focusing on policies that will help break political gridlock on the issue and move the discussion forward.Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.See more Ham(m)er Time: http://chamberbusinessnews.com/category/hamer-times
Showcase AZ: Chompies Chamber Business News 2019-08-15 | Longtime Arizona deli and bakery Chompie’s celebrates 40 years in the Valley this year – but did you know it may never have existed if it weren’t for a New York serial killer? Learn more about the Arizona restaurant chain’s unique history in this month’s Showcase AZ.Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.Read more: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/08/15/showcase-az-chompies
(Ink)arcerated Art Show Chamber Business News 2019-08-09 | Arizona State University’s Center for Correctional Solutions hosted its second (Ink)arcerated Art Show Friday, displaying over 250 art pieces created by incarcerated men in Arizona. Dr. Kevin Wright, director of the center, says the project represents an opportunity for incarcerated individuals to build positive qualities and contribute to society.Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.Read more:
Get to Know: Senator Frank Pratt Chamber Business News 2019-08-08 | Frank Pratt is deep rooted in his legislative district. Born in Florence, Arizona, and now living in Casa Grande, Pratt is a small businessman who also represents Arizona’s eighth legislative district. Chamber Business News talked to Pratt about his work in the Senate, why he enjoys his job and his love for scuba diving.Visit chamberbusinessnews.com for more updates on the business news that matters to Arizona.Read the full Q&A here: chamberbusinessnews.com/2019/08/08/get-to-know-sen-frank-pratt
