Michael Gossie is an award-winning journalist who has earned more than 50 awards for writing, editing and design. He studied economics at Elmira College in Elmira, N.Y., and put his entrepreneurial spirit to work in 2007, using a 200-year-old family recipe to launch an Italian sauce company. He is a competitive marathon runner, Ironman triathlete and is most proud of being the founding president of the Steuben Arc Foundation in Upstate New York, which serves individuals with developmental disabilities, including his sister.
Home builders, sellers and buyers say, ‘I’ll trade you’ An emerging real estate trend is paying off for some Valley companies. For The Landmark in Scottsdale, real estate trading has…
CityScape revitalizing downtown Phoenix with its myriad dining, shopping and entertainment choices. The arrival of CityScape has done more than change the business and entertainment landscape of Downtown Phoenix. “CityScape…
Computer and aerospace manufacturing plays a significant role in Arizona’s financial future. The economic storm that has wreaked havoc for most businesses was barely a breeze for Michael McPhie. “We…
When athletes suffer catastrophic injuries, it’s usually a game changer. Real estate guru Tanya Marchiol — a collegiate volleyball star who played professionally in Italy — was no exception. “I…
Debbie Cotton has gone from helping people travel around Phoenix to trying to convince people to travel to Phoenix. Cotton, the former director of the Phoenix Public Transit Department, is…
Cutting the fat: Weight-loss surgical procedures help patients gain confidence while reclaiming their lives For most people who battle their weight, there is an epiphanic moment that needs to happen…
Arizona’s bioscience roadmap has helped guide the state into the future. A political breakthrough, not a scientific one, may be the biggest spark for the Valley’s burgeoning bioscience industry. “The…
Aging population, tough economy drive increase in multigenerational living There is a good chance that when grandma or grandpa came for holiday dinner, they didn’t have far to travel: likely…
Arizona Leaders know it’s a problem. “When one of our top employers of scientists and engineers says that if he had the decision to make all over again, he would…
Office pools and social gambling can be harmless fun — if the rules are followed Every human resources department in Arizona would flip a chip if employees set up a…
The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) will host its annual Spring Conference, May 9-12 at the Sedona Hilton Resort and Spa in Sedona. The conference, “Catch Arizona’s Heatwave,” will…
The Greater Phoenix Convention & Visitors Bureau has hired Lorne Edwards as its new director of sales. Edwards joins the Greater Phoenix CVB after a 16-year sales career at Hyatt…
