Lauren Bailey, co-founder, Upward Projects
Bailey focuses on the conceptualization, design and operations four Postino industrial wine cafes; Windsor, a pub-style neighborhood hangout; Churn, the adjoining nostalgic ice cream shop; Federal Pizza, an artisan pizza restaurant; and two Joyride Taco Houses.
Greatest accomplishment: “Creating a company culture that puts people first, every time.”
Childhood aspiration: “I wanted to be an artist. Doing creative work has always been a guiding force for me in business.”
Reception: The 2015 Most Influential Women in Arizona Business will be recognized at the Most Influential Women in Arizona Cocktail Party on August 27, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Chateau Luxe. Click here to purchase tickets.
