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Make-A-Wish® Arizona, the state chapter of the international wish granting organization, recently elected Tom Hatten, president and CEO of Mountainside Fitness Centers and Fit Republic, as the new Chair of…
Walt Danley ranked as the No. 1 selling real estate agent in Arizona by sales volume, according to the REAL Trends “The Thousand: 2015 Top 1,000 Real Estate Professionals.” The…
After more than five years in a key role at the Flinn Foundation, Executive Vice President Cathy McGonigle has announced her retirement. McGonigle’s departure June 26 will trigger three additional…
REDW LLC, one of the Southwest’s certified public accounting and business consulting firms, has added Michael Tobiason, CPA, CVA as a Practice Leader – Valuation Services in the Business Valuation, Forensic…
University of Advancing Technology’s (UAT) Provost Dr. David Bolman is the first tech-based Board President that Valley Leadership has elected, bringing to the table a combined perspective of education, technology…
OneGuard Home Warranties CEO Scott Smith was awarded Glassdoor’s Highest Rated CEO recognition for 2015. Glassdoor, a jobs and careers marketplace, recently released its annual report highlighting the Highest Rated…
Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, PLC, a leading Phoenix-based law firm, has announced that Kenneth C. Sundlof, Jr. has been elected as Chairman of the Board of the Herberger Theater Center. He…
Origami Owl®, an international jewelry company known for its customizable jewelry and signature Living Lockets®, has announced the appointment of its new CEO, Brett Blake. The news comes on the…
Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s largest and fastest-growing workplace law firms, announced that Phoenix Shareholder Richard S. Cohen has been recommended in The Legal 500 United States 2015…
Candace Wiest, president and CEO of West Valley National Bank, and Steven Bales, chairman of West Valley National Bank, has announced that John R. Scherer has joined the Board of…
Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP has announced that Amy E. Altshuler will lead the firm’s business transactions practice group, a strategic focus area for the firm that includes banking and regulatory…
Stinson Leonard Street LLP has added Thomas J. Salerno to the firm’s Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights practice group as a partner in the firm’s Phoenix office. Salerno has been involved in high-profile…
