Month: July 2025
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BizNEWS
University of Arizona Breaks Record for Impactful Inventions, Again
By Paul Tumarkin, Tech Launch Arizona The University of Arizona reported more inventions in fiscal year 2025 than ever before,…
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Northwest Healthcare Welcomes GME Program Resident Physicians
Northwest Healthcare’s Graduate Medical Education program has officially welcomed 35 new resident physicians to Northwest Medical Center and Oro Valley…
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GUEST COLUMN: Why Support Project Blue?
By Joe Snell, President & CEOThe Chamber of Southern Arizona Representing nearly 1,500 investors, The Chamber of Southern Arizona’s mission…
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BizPEOPLE
Cristie Street
Education Forward Arizona welcomes business leader Cristie Street to the organization’s board of directors. She brings both business insight and a…
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Tom Baca
Gordley Group, a Tucson-based marketing firm, has announced a change in ownership from founder Jan Gordley, who successfully operated the…
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BizNEWS
Frontier Airlines Announces New Nonstop Service from Tucson International Airport to Dallas-Fort Worth
Tucson International Airport (TUS) is excited to announce Frontier Airlines’ new nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW). This marks Frontier…
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United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona Names New Officers, Board Members
United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona recently concluded its annual meeting with the election of new officers and board…
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Pima County Makes Permitting More User-Friendly
Pima County Public Works has launched a new, more user-friendly interface for its online permitting portal. Dubbed the Pima County Permit…
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BizNEWS
GUEST COLUMN: How Tucson Small Business Owners Can Finish 2025 With Confidence
By Nicholas MenkeSenior VP Business Banking Sr. Relationship Manager Bank of America Tucson Mid-year is an important reflection point for…
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BizPEOPLE
Aimee Schmidt
Vantage West Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Aimee Schmidt as VP, HR and Organizational Development. Aimee…
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BizPEOPLE
Mike N. Williams
Tucson Airport Authority announced the hiring of Mike N. Williams as VP and Chief Development Officer. As VP, Williams will…
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BizNEWS
Eurofins Advances Donor Testing with Roche Diagnostics Equipment at UA Tech Park
Eurofins CellTx, a leader in transplant diagnostics and part of the global Eurofins Scientific network, has entered into an agreement…
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FEATURES
Summer Issue 2025
From The Publisher We are proud to present our fifth annual Women Leading the Region Awards honoring the extraordinary women…
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Women Leading the Region
By Tara Kirkpatrick In 2025, BizTucson celebrates five years of honoring Women Leading the Region. With this year’s dynamic list,…
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A Merger of Influence
Tucson Metro Chamber & Sun Corridor Inc. Now One By Jay Gonzales The idea to merge two of the most…
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PimaSTART
New Partnership with Gospel Rescue Mission Builds Workforce, Changes Lives By Tom Leyde When Charles Sawyer lost his job as a…
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2025 Metropolitan Pima Alliance Common Ground Awards
By Tom Leyde The Metropolitan Pima Alliance (MPA) presented its 20th annual Common Ground Awards Apr. 18 at Hacienda Del…
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FEATURES
Key Group
Business Leads, Support and Friendship Since 1982 By Tara Kirkpatrick At 7:30 a.m. on a Tuesday in a Tucson hotel…
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Critical Path Institute
Moving Drugs to Market Smarter, Faster for 20 Years By Tara Kirkpatrick Like many big ideas, Critical Path Institute essentially…
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Desert Duo
Critical Path Institute’s Dynamic Leadership Team By Tara Kirkpatrick Critical Path Institute, a groundbreaking nonprofit driving better and faster drug…
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A Laser Focus on Alzheimer’s & Parkinson’s
By Tara Kirkpatrick Critical Path Institute continues to help drive needed therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, especially Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s…
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70 Years of Impact
Vantage West Builds & Supports Communities By Tiffany Kjos Competing with some of the biggest players in the finance industry,…
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‘Value of Creating Community’
Vantage West CEO Brings Vision to Tucson By Tiffany Kjos Sandra Sagehorn-Elliott made the bold decision to move to Tucson…
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Service Takes a New, Personal Approach
Interactive Teller Machines Connect Members By Tiffany Kjos Vantage West Credit Union is flipping the script on banking tech with…
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Building Relationships
Community Work Gets Top Priority By Jay Gonzales In the broadest terms, “community” means the people around you, generally within…
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Rapport & Trust
A New Focus on the Commercial Customer By Jay Gonzales With nearly three decades as a businessman in Tucson, Edmund…
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Nonprofits Reap Record Cash from Fast Pitch Tucson
$360,000 Goes Out at 10th Anniversary Event By Loni Nannini Social Venture Partners Tucson celebrated the 10th anniversary of its…
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Wild Ambition
Reid Park Zoo Continues to Flourish After 60 Years By Valerie Vinyard Erik and Isabella Fredrickson were part of a steady stream…
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New Marana Aquatic & Recreation Center
Vibrant, $64 Million Project Celebrates Grand Opening By Tom Leyde In Marana, it’s simply known as MARC. The Marana Aquatic & Recreation…
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FEATURES
Proper Shops
Unique Downtown Venue Offers Art, Apparel and More By April Bourie On a recent Saturday night in Downtown Tucson, some…
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SUMMER 2025
Kym Adair
Executive Director Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl By Steve Rivera When Kym Adair walked into Arizona Stadium last December for the…
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SUMMER 2025
Barbara Borgonovi
President of Naval Power Raytheon By Rodney Campbell A few months into her new job as Raytheon’s president of Naval…
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SUMMER 2025
Natalie Fernandez
President Meridian Wealth Management By Loni Nannini Living the motto, “Lead by example,” Natalie Fernandez is a financial trailblazer who…
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SUMMER 2025
Alison Flynn Gaffney
CEO Banner University Medical Center Tucson Banner University Medical Center South By Valerie Vinyard Alison Flynn Gaffney’s work team is…
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SUMMER 2025
Iman Hakim
Dean Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health University of Arizona By Sovay Hansen For Iman Hakim, keeping her word…
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SUMMER 2025
Hava Leipzig Holzhauer
President & CEO Jewish Philanthropies of Southern Arizona By Jay Gonzales As a professional who had spent her career in some…
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SUMMER 2025
Ashley La Russa
Founder Roux Events, Blax Friday By Valerie Vinyard Ashley La Russa has become a vibrant force for the Black community…
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SUMMER 2025
Jennifer Mendrzycki
President & CEO TMC Health By Rodney Campbell After spending 10 years as a medical malpractice defense attorney, Jennifer Mendrzycki…
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SUMMER 2025
Liz McCusker
Executive Director Tu Nidito Children & Family Services By Loni Nannini For 28 years, Liz McCusker has calmly and creatively…
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SUMMER 2025
Liz Pocock
CEO Startup Tucson & TENWEST Impact Festival By Sovay Hansen Beginning her career practicing law, Liz Pocock has had a…
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SUMMER 2025
Desireé Reed-Francois
VP & Director of Athletics University of Arizona By Steve Rivera When Desireé Reed-Francois was a little girl, she wanted…
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SUMMER 2025
Anjela Salyer
President Mattamy Homes, Tucson Division By Sovay Hansen Anjela Salyer is nothing if not down to earth, even in her…
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SUMMER 2025
Kristen Sharp
President & CEO Greater Oro Valley Chamber of Commerce By Sovay Hansen Perhaps it was Kristen Sharp’s master’s thesis in…
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SUMMER 2024
Kristen Swingle
President & Chief Operating Officer Critical Path Institute By Tara Kirkpatrick Two important things to know about Kristen Swingle can…
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