All CEO Series Articles

• Joe La Rue helps Sun Health prepare for ‘Silver Tsunami’ - Read Article

  Joe La Rue helps Sun Health prepare for ‘Silver Tsunami’

  2019-03-13T09:50:39-07:00

  Joe La Rue was a practicing attorney when he had an epiphany moment that changed his life. “About 30 years ago, I was invited to the Sun Cities and met…

  
• 6 leadership habits CEOs need to develop - Read Article

  6 leadership habits CEOs need to develop

  2019-02-18T08:00:07-07:00

  Bad habits can be hard to break, and for business leaders who have them, they can be deal-breakers. In a survey by Leadership IQ, an online training firm, the primary…

  
• TruWest CEO cashes in on evolving industry to boost business - Read Article

  TruWest CEO cashes in on evolving industry to boost business

  2019-01-03T07:30:35-07:00

  The timing for Alan Althouse was perfect when he became president and CEO of TruWest Credit Union three years ago. “The Great Recession left consumers very skeptical of big banks…

  
• Ken Lamneck helps transform Insight into a $6.7B global enterprise - Read Article

  Ken Lamneck helps transform Insight into a $6.7B global enterprise

  2018-11-13T07:30:25-07:00

  Ken Lamneck doesn’t believe in settling for the present. He is fascinated with the future and technology and the way each inspires the other. That interest and vision have driven…

  
• When grading CEOs, Sari Factor gets an A - Read Article

  When grading CEOs, Sari Factor gets an A

  2018-07-17T10:50:43-07:00

  When it comes to grading CEOs, Sari Factor gets an A. The leader of Edgenuity, a Scottsdale-based education technology company, Factor was named one of the Valley’s Most Likable CEOs…

  
• James Goodnow breaks ground as Millennial leader in law - Read Article

  James Goodnow breaks ground as Millennial leader in law

  2018-04-27T08:45:36-07:00

  You know the Millennials have arrived when a tech geek — said with the utmost respect — becomes the youngest known managing partner of a major American law firm. James Goodnow,…

  
• Greater Phoenix Chamber announces winners of IMPACT Awards - Read Article

  Greater Phoenix Chamber announces winners of IMPACT Awards

  2018-03-19T09:44:38-07:00

  The Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) has selected eight local companies as recipients of its 31st Annual IMPACT Awards. The IMPACT Awards honor the accomplishments of small and large…

  
• CEO looks to reinvigorate Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation - Read Article

  CEO looks to reinvigorate Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation

  2018-03-16T12:50:24-07:00

  Stuart Graff has been preparing for his current job since childhood. “I have been a passionate aficionado of Frank Lloyd Wright’s work since I first encountered it on a school…

  
• Renee Parsons hopes to inspire others to boost nonprofits - Read Article

  Renee Parsons hopes to inspire others to boost nonprofits

  2018-01-16T13:50:00-07:00

  In July, The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation initiated a $1.6 million matching challenge in an effort to help the Girl Scouts Arizona Cactus-Pine Council complete its $18 million Campaign…

  
• CEO of Alliance Bank of Arizona is on par with success - Read Article

  CEO of Alliance Bank of Arizona is on par with success

  2017-09-07T07:50:37-07:00

  When you walk into Alliance Bank of Arizona’s Don Garner’s Downtown Phoenix office, it’s hard not to stare at the photo of him on the golf course with Kevin Costner.…

  
• CEO Series: Launching Arizona’s aerospace industry - Read Article

  CEO Series: Launching Arizona’s aerospace industry

  2017-02-20T05:50:07-07:00

  KinetX Aerospace faced a Herculean challenge when it was asked to develop a navigation system to guide the fastest spacecraft ever launched to the farthest destination ever explored. “We have…

  
• Cross-border boss: Newly named CEO paves way to success - Read Article

  Cross-border boss: Newly named CEO paves way to success

  2016-12-01T14:50:45-07:00

  When Sally Taylor was 18, she was encouraged by her family, who were resigned to small-town life in rural Ohio, to simply elope with her boyfriend rather than consider a…