Fifty-five companies have risen from the constantly evolving and ever-challenging business environment to earn the right to call themselves Arizona’s Most Admired Companies of 2024, including Alerus.


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Arizona’s Most Admired Companies will be honored at a celebratory dinner on Oct. 3 at Chateau Luxe in Phoenix. To learn more of to get tickets, click here. For sponsorship information, email Amy Lindsey, publisher of AZ Big Media, at amy.lindsey@azbigmedia.com.

Alerus

Top Arizona executive: Steve Haggard

What it does: Alerus is a commercial wealth bank and national retirement provider that provides comprehensive financial solutions to clients, including business and consumer banking, private banking, mortgage, retirement and benefit services and wealth management.

Community impact: Through Alerus’ Connect with the Community program, its employees embrace opportunities to do the right thing for others and give back to our communities. Alerus’ charitable giving prioritizes nonprofit organizations focused on community and economic development, affordable housing, and financial literacy. In 2023, Alerus contributed more than $100,000 to nonprofit organizations in the Phoenix metro. Alerus also encourages volunteerism and provides eligible employees with unlimited paid time off to volunteer with causes and organizations that are important to them.

Arizona’s Most Admired Companies for 2024

APS

Achieve

Air2O

Aker Ink

Alerus

Arizona Diamondbacks

Axon

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

Burch & Cracchiolo

Canyon State Electric

Clayco

Colliers

Concord General Contracting

Copa Health

CopperPoint Insurance Companies

Creation

Credit Union West

Cresa

Delta Dental of Arizona

Desert Financial Credit Union

Donor Network of Arizona

DP Electric

Enterprise Bank & Trust

Fennemore

FirstBank

Global Market Innovators

Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona

Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona

Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino

Haydon

KUBRA

Kovach

Lumifi

Mark-Taylor Residential

Meritage Homes

Northern Trust

OneAZ Credit Union

P.B. Bell

RPG Brands

Rafi Law Group

Ryan Companies US

Small Giants

Sonora Quest Laboratories

SottoPelle and Tutera Medical

StrataTech Education Group

Sundt Construction

Suntec Concrete

The James Agency

Total Care Connections

TriWest Healthcare Alliance

Troon

TruWest Credit Union

Valley of the Sun United Way

Versant Capital Management

Willmeng Construction