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Destination Hotels announced the promotion of Greg Miller to vice president, managing director of the newest independent luxury lifestyle hotel in Phoenix set to open in December. A hospitality veteran for…
Greater Phoenix Leadership (GPL) Board Search Committee unanimously approved the hiring of former Tempe Mayor Neil Giuliano as the third president & CEO of the 40-year-old organization. “Neil represents everything…
Steptoe partner Pat Derdenger has been named Phoenix “Lawyer of the Year” for tax law in the 2016 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. This marks the second consecutive year Mr. Derdenger…
Stinson Leonard Street LLP partner Stefan Palys was elected Speaker of the American Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division for the 2015-2016 bar year. The ABA Young Lawyers Division Assembly is…
Ryley Carlock & Applewhite has announced that James E. Brophy, III has been elected as the firm’s new Managing Shareholder starting September 1. Jim succeeds long-time leader Rodolfo “Rudy” Parga…
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has announced that it has named Luke Millikin as senior vice president and senior client manager, serving in the Restaurant Group, providing financial solutions to franchisees…
Alexandra Morehouse has been appointed Senior Vice President/Chief Marketing Officer for Banner Health, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems. Morehouse will join Banner on August 31st. In previous…
Fresh Start Women’s Foundation recently welcomed Cathy Kleeman as the nonprofit organization’s vice president of development. Her involvement with Fresh Start began nearly 20 years ago a she served on…
In a unanimous vote during a regular session of the Arizona Technology Council’s Board of Directors’ meeting on July 23, 2015, four new directors were elected to serve in three-year terms. The…
NotMYkid, a non-profit dedicated to inspiring positive life choices by educating individuals and communities about the consequences of destructive youth behaviors, has hired Kristen Polin as program director. Kristen joins the leadership team and…
Katrina Noble, General Manager of the Olive Garden in Yuma, has attained parent company Darden Restaurants’ Diamond Club status. She joins a group of top-performing General Managers recognized for their…
Phoenix Art Museum has announced that Kaela Hoskings will be joining the institution as its new Gerry Grout Education Director and will assume her new responsibilities at the Museum on August…
