To find Arizona’s most innovative companies, Owler, a pioneer in crowd-sourced information that’s building the world’s largest database of company and executive information, examined Arizona companies’ marketing, mission, as well as the strength of their brands. Here are the 15 most innovative companies in Arizona, according to Owler.
1. Import Genius
Leader: Michael Kanko, co-founder and CEO
Headquarters: Scottsdale
2. Magellan Health
Leader: Barry M. Smith, chairman and CEO
Headquarters: Scottsdale
3. Circle K
Leader: Jacob Schram, CEO
Headquarters: Tempe
4. Odysseyware
Leader: Matthew Given, president and CEO
Headquarters: Chandler
5. SiteLock
Leader: Neill Feather, president
Headquarters: Scottsdale
6. Realty Executives
Leader: David C. Tedesco, CEO
Headquarters: Phoenix
7. Global Water Resources
Leader: Ron L. Fleming, president and CEO
Headquarters: Phoenix
8. U-Haul
Leader: Edward J. Joe Shoen, CEO
Headquarters: Phoenix
9. Glynlyon
Leader: Robert Campbell, founder
Headquarters: Chandler
10. Freshly
Leader: Michael Wystrach, co-founder and CEO
Headquarters: Phoenix
11. ZOG Digital
Leader: Jeffrey Herzog, chairman and CEO
Headquarters: Phoenix
12. Global Patent Solutions
Leader: David Odland, co-founder and CEO
Headquarters: Scottsdale
13. Discount Tire
Leader: Michael Zuieback, CEO
Headquarters: Scottsdale
14. FiREapps
Leader: Wolfgang Koester, chairman and CEO
Headquarters: Scottsdale
15. Microchip Technology
Leader: Steve Sanghi, president and CEO
Headquarters: Chandler