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James Gaulin
Crown West Land Group announced today that James Gaulin has joined the company as Director of Land, bringing with him…
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BizNEWS
Comcast Launches Xfinity Education Destination for Kids K-12 with Thousands of Free Resources
Comcast has made nearly 2,000 hours of educational programming and resources available to Xfinity video customers as part of the company’s comprehensive response…
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BizNEWS
How to maximize your internet experience – Keeping peace at home while everyone is online
By Lisa Lovallo Now that most of us are working and learning from home, you may be noticing that some websites…
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Angela DiFuccia
Venture capital firm Shot Ventures has named Angela DiFuccia as operating partner for its investment funds and portfolio companies, assisting…
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Bruce Goetz
Bruce Goetz has moved from Denver as director of operations to become VP of operations and COO for the Tucson…
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Kristie Stevens
Angel Charity for Children has selected Kristie Stevens to serve as the 2020 Vice Chair. Stevens is currently the assistant…
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Adriana Rincon
Angel Charity for Children has selected Adriana Rincon to serve as the 2020 General Chair for the venerable organization. Rincon…
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Lindsay Welch
Lindsay Welch has joined Tech Parks Arizona as executive director of corporate relations. She’s responsible for attracting new business to…
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Lindsay Pearson
Lindsay Pearson has become partner with Snell & Wilmer. The 2010 Vermont Law School graduate has been with the firm’s…
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Timothy Medcoff
Attorney Timothy Medcoff is serving a one-year term as chair of the Tucson Metro Chamber’s board of directors. He succeeds…
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Steve Crawford
Pepper Viner Homes promoted Steve Crawford to COO. He most recently served the community home builder as director of sales…
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Majid Arabshahi
In early December Rug Gallery made a leap from its previous home in Joesler Village to La Encantada’s busy restaurant…
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Eric Hawkins
The Farhang & Medcoff law firm added Tucson native Eric Hawkins as a partner. Hawkins, formerly with closed Durazzo, Eckel…
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Neal Eckel
Neal Eckel is now a partner with the Farhang & Medcoff law firm. He specializes in construction, business and employment…
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Robin Large
Land-use law firm Lazarus, Silvyn & Bangs added former Oro Valley planning commissioner Robin Large as a senior land-use planner.…
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Jed Gold
Former Yum! Brands officer Jed Gold is now CFO for Mister Car Wash. Gold has 20 years of financial and…
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Jay Gonzales
Tucson native Jay Gonzales is now president of the Tucson Sugar Skulls indoor football team. He previously was the team’s…
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Richelle Litteer
Richelle Litteer has joined the Kozolchyk National Law Center as VP of development following a successful role as the primary…
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Danette Bewley
Tucson Airport Authority elevated Danette Bewley to interim president and CEO following her five years of service as VP of…
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Jessie Butler
Jessie Butler expands her role at the Tucson Airport Authority by moving to the position of director of communications and…
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Celeste Fitzgerald
Tucson native Celeste Fitzgerald is now marketing manager for the Tucson Airport Authority after working for two years as marketing…
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Dr. Michele Boyce Ley
Arizona Oncology has expanded its multidisciplinary team by adding breast surgical oncologist Dr. Michele Boyce Ley. Ley has practiced in…
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Dr. Michael M.I. Abecassis
Dr. Michael M.I. Abecassis will become dean of the University of Arizona College of Medicine in November. He comes from…
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Jill Clark
Jill Clark has joined the Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch team as director of sales, bringing with her more than…
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Karla Farias
Karla Farias is the new bank manager for Great Western Bank, 3002 N. Campbell Ave. The recent University of Arizona…
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John Green
John Green has joined R&A CPAs as assurance manager. He’s had a career in assurance practice at three New York…
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Bryan Hannley
Healthcare business consultant The Innova Group has brought Bryan Hannley in as senior consultant. He has more than 20 years…
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Alex Demeroutis
CBRE Tucson has named Alex Demeroutis an associate in advisory and transaction services for the commercial real estate company’s industrial…
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Otton A. Suarez
Coming off a successful 2017 renovation of El Conquistador Tucson, a Hilton Resort in Oro Valley, Otton Suarez was promoted…
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Edward T. Marley
Edward T. Marley, principal with Swaim Associates in Tucson, was elected a regional director for the National Council of Architectural…
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Tara Tocco
Tara Tocco, Hughes Federal Credit Union’s internal audit manager, received the 2019 Randy Manscill Excellence in Service Award. The award…
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Mike Wall
Mike Wall is director of commercial banking for Pacific Premier Bank’s Tucson branches. He leads a team that supports clients…
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Steven Szenasi
The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain named Steven Szenasi, its director of operations for three years, as its GM. As operations director,…
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Johanna Cordero
Johanna Cordero joins Pacific Premier Bank as a VP, Relationship Manager. Johanna has been a resident of Tucson for 27…
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Scott Butler
Scott Butler has joined Ascent Aviation Services as its chief commercial officer, handling all sales, marketing and customer services functions…
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Ryan Harper
Ryan Harper is now COO at Carondelet St. Mary’s Hospital after serving as the chief strategy officer of the Tenet…
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Kate Smith
Kate Smith is the new senior manager for the Power Project Finance group at National Bank of Arizona. The group…
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Lisa Rulney
Lisa Rulney is the senior VP of business affairs and CFO for the University of Arizona after serving as interim…
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Joseph Scheeren
Joseph Scheeren, who has a doctorate in pharmacy, is the new president and CEO for Critical Path Institute, known as…
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Ernie Buck
Ernie Buck is marking 25 years with BMW Tucson. He started in 1994 at Don Mackey BMW-SAAB and worked in…
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Gabriela Cervantes
Gabriela Cervantes joins Snell & Wilmer as the firm’s marketing and practice group specialist. She’ll provide marketing, business development and…
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Joseph Kroeger
Joseph Kroeger joins Snell & Wilmer, one of the largest law firms in the western United States, as a managing…
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Chad Driedger
Northern Trust Wealth Management promoted Chad Driedger to president of its Tucson and Southern Arizona regions. Driedger, a lifelong resident…
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Jo Alenson
Jo Alenson has joined R&A CPAs as marketing manager. She has nearly 40 years of experience in industries including airline/travel,…
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Barton Budman
Barton Budman is the new CFO for Ascent Aviation Services, one of the largest aircraft maintenance operations in the world.…
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Diana Dessy
Diana Dessy joins Rancho Sahuarita Management Company as director of land assets. She she is responsible for supporting the company’s…
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Melody Hudson
Melody Hudson is now public relations and marketing director for the Gordley Group. She joins Gordley after serving as the…
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BizTRIBUTE
Donald R. Diamond
By David Pittman A Powerful Force for Good’ The life of Donald R. Diamond – an immensely successful and influential…
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BizTRIBUTE
Karl Eller
By April Bourie ‘Consummate Team Player & Tremendous Leader’ “Integrity Is All You’ve Got” is the title of the book…
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BizTRIBUTE
Ann Blackmarr
By Mary Minor Davis and Donna Kreutz Patron of the Arts In April, Tucson lost a beloved and devoted patron…
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BizTOOLKIT
BizSALES
By Jeffrey Gitomer Is It Satisfied Customers You’re After? NO! I’m sick of customer satisfaction. The worst companies in the…
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Aerospace & Defense
Aerospace & Defense Workforce Summit
By David Pittman Collaborating to Fill a Talent Pipeline The aerospace and defense industry is already huge in Tucson and…
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Building Community
Champion of Ban on Texting & Driving Praised
By David Pittman Arizona Joins 47 States Restricting Motorists’ Cellphone Use Brendan Lyons, a Tucson safety advocate, has been called…
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Entrepreneurs & Leaders
Two Groups Partner to Help Entrepreneurs
By Tiffany Kjos Two Tucson organizations are pooling their considerable energy and resources in a new program to help entrepreneurs.…
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FEATURES
Summer Issue 2019
From The Publisher – “Over the past 40 years, adventurous winemakers have been discovering that grapes love the sunny days…
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FEATURES
Sonoita Wine Country
By June C. Hussey – A Taste of Success Millions of Americans love a good wine with their steak or…
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IBM Impact on Tucson & the World
By June C. Hussey – 40+ Years of Innovation in the ‘Silicon Desert’ Arizona was but two years old, Congress…
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Dr. Andrew Weil Donates $15 Million
By Eric Swedlund – Gift Advances UA Center for Integrative Medicine The father of integrative medicine is making a major…
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Building Tucson for 50 Years
By Christy Krueger – Lloyd Construction Celebrates Quality, Longevity A multi-generational family business that reaches 50 years with hopes of…
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FEATURES
New Hospital Tower Rises in Tucson
By Jay Gonzales – Banner – UMC Tucson Provides State-of-the-Art Healthcare When a brand new hospital goes up in the 21st…
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BizPEOPLE
Tom Thaller
Tom Thaller has lived in Tucson for over 14 years, so he truly understands how important business development is to…
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Meghan Heddings
Tucson native Meghan Heddings is the new executive director of Family Housing Resources. The nonprofit helps low- and moderate-income families…
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Noel Daniel
Tubac Golf Resort & Spa named Noel Daniel its managing director. Daniel has more than 30 years of hotel experience…
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Lindsay Welch
Crest Insurance Group has tapped Lindsay Welch as its VP of community relations and business development. She manages philanthropy and…
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Edgar Martinez
Edgar Martinez is OOROO Auto’s new managing director for client-partners. He works with the Oro Valley vehicle repair service’s medium-…
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Rey Robles
Pacific Premier Bank named Rey Robles VP, relationship manager. The lifelong Pima County resident has worked in banking since 1997.…
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Mike Wall
Mike Wall joined Pacific Premier Bank as a senior VP, senior relationships manager. Wall has worked in commercial banking for…
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Jennifer Nunn
Clear Channel Outdoor Tucson tapped Jennifer Nunn as its VP of sales. Nunn has 30-plus years in media sales with…
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HONORS
Brent DeRaad
By Valerie Vinyard Giving His Children Rich Experiences At the end of the board meeting for Visit Tucson in October,…
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HONORS
Jon Dudas
By Romi Carrell Wittman His Parenting Philosophy – Lead with Love It’s not often that an entire family goes off…
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HONORS
Ali J. Farhang
By Romi Carrell Wittman Coach and Cheerleader for His Kids Step into the office of attorney Ali J. Farhang and…
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HONORS
Tony Finley
By Valerie Vinyard Doting on Daughter by Doing Kid Stuff Tony Finley is a down-to-earth, affable sort of fellow who’s…
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Steve Hill
By Romi Carrell Wittman Juggling Family Chaos While Mom’s Overseas On a bright, but chilly January morning, Senior Master Sgt.…
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Stuart Mellan
By Valerie Vinyard Modeling Kindness and Commitment Stuart Mellan and his wife, Nancy, have five kids, all of whom are…
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HONORS
Joe Snell
By Romi Carrell Wittman Prioritizing Children Requires Teamwork As the first president and CEO of Sun Corridor Inc., Joe Snell’s…
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BizPEOPLE
Christopher Irvin
Christopher Irvin joined Mark Irvin Commercial Real Estate Services as a sales associate. Irvin, son of company managing partner Mark…
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FEATURES
Spring Issue 2019
From The Publisher – Why The World Is Watching Tucson This was the bold statement that appeared on the cover of…
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FEATURES
Tucson’s Global Visionaries
By Steven E. Rosenberg – Influencing Our Region and the World When we launched BizTucson 10 years ago, our vision…
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FEATURES
New Tools Produce Faster Answers
By June C. Hussey Roche Changing Future of Medicine Through Digital Pathology If oncologists had been holding their breath waiting…
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Aerospace & Defense
State Funds Would Expand Student Training
By Tiffany Kjos Pima Community College Stands to Land $20 Million for Aviation Program A proposal to give Pima Community…
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BizMILESTONE
Tanque Verde Ranch
By Mary Minor Davis Historic Ranch Celebrates 150 Years This year, Tanque Verde Ranch is celebrating 150 years. The ranch…
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FEATURES
$4.3 Million for Type 1 Diabetes Research
By Tiffany Kjos Father’s Day Council Tucson Celebrates 25th Anniversary One minute you have a healthy, beautiful baby boy. …
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HEALTHCARE
Humanism in Healthcare
By Lee Allen Cindy Wool Memorial Seminar Enters Second Decade “Honoring 10 Years of Encouraging Compassionate Care” is the theme…
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FEATURES
Designing Tucson
By Christy Krueger Swaim Associates Making Its Mark for 50 Years Throughout its 50 years in business, Swaim Associates has…
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FEATURES
Tucson Orthopaedic Institute 25 Years Strong
By Mary Minor Davis 34 Physicians, 8 Locations When Tucson Orthopaedic Institute was established in May 1994 with 14 general…
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BizTRIBUTE
Truly Nolen Unveiled
By Lee Allen Following in his father’s footsteps, Truly David Nolen opened his first pest control company in Tucson in…
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Research & Innovation
New Leader for Tech Parks Arizona
By Rhonda Bodfield Helping Drive the Innovation Economy Running a science and technology research park is typically not the stuff…
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Building Community
Honoring Louise Glasser
By Tiffany Kjos ‘A Force of Nature’ Giving just a little is not in Louise Glasser’s character. This 70-some-year-old “force…
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BizTOOLKIT
5 Biggest Surprises Arising from New Tax Law
By Thomas K. Furrier and Laura Liewen 1) Owners of pass-through entities may get a significant deduction from the new…
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GLOBAL VISIONARY AWARD
Jennifer K. Barton
Jennifer K. Barton, a world-renowned University of Arizona researcher, is leading an effort to create tiny tools to solve big…
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BizPEOPLE
Brian McKeighen
Farm Bureau Financial Services is pleased to announce Brian McKeighen has joined its wealth management practice in Tucson, Arizona. As…
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FEATURES
Winter Issue 2019
From The Publisher – In this issue Jay Gonzales files an exceptional report on Rio Nuevo – which is a…
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HEALTHCARE
Northwest Healthcare Building Hospital in Sahuarita
By April Bourie – Sahuarita residents will no longer need to trek up Interstate 19 for emergency and medical services…
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FEATURES
Rio Nuevo Transforming Downtown
By Jay Gonzales – Hotels and Convention Center Upgrades in the Works To grasp the magnitude of the resurgence of…
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Research & Innovation
Time to Court Innovation
By Tiffany Kjos – Focus on Economic Development Efforts Once known as having a low-wage, low-tech job market, Tucson is…
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FEATURES
$120 Million to Commercialize UA Innovations
By Jay Gonzales – Game-Changing UAVenture Capital As a prominent Tucson businessman and ardent supporter of the University of Arizona,…
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FEATURES
Pima Community College’s Vision for the Future
By Romi Carrell Wittman – A Center of Excellence It’s not a stretch to suggest that if you haven’t taken…
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FEATURES
Cologuard Classic
By Steve Rivera – Continuing a Tradition of Golf and Charity If the Cologuard Classic doesn’t have a slogan, well,…
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FEATURES
Sahuarita Residents Help Guide Growth
By Christy Krueger – Safety, Education, Quality of Life for 25 Years As the Town of Sahuarita celebrates its 25th…
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BizPEOPLE
Rodolfo Paredes
CPA Rodolfo Paredes of R&A CPAs was named the 2018 Global Financial Leader of the Year by Global Chamber Tucson,…
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Mike Adams
Mike Adams is group president of Great Western Bank’s Southern Arizona market. He has been with the bank for roughly four…
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Tim Hyde
Tim Hyde, one of DPR Construction’s top builders, moved to Tucson from Phoenix to lead DPR’s Special Services Group, which…
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Taylor Fulkerson
Taylor Fulkerson is the co-lead for expansion efforts for DPR Construction in Tucson. He’s lived here for five years and…
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BizTOOLKIT
Tax Credits Can Benefit Schools and Those in Need
By Peter F. Beahan, CPA –For the next several months, you will have the opportunity to reduce your Arizona income…
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BizPEOPLE
Amalia Luxardo
Amalia Luxardo has been named Chief Executive Officer of the Women’s Foundation of Southern Arizona (WFSA). As WFSA’s CEO, Luxardo…
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BizTRIBUTE
Pete Herder
By Roger Yohem – Legendary Builder Had a ‘Servant’s Heart’ For a man who had friends in very high places,…
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HONORS
Larry Lucero
By Romi Carrell Wittman – 2018 Tucson Man of the Year Larry Lucero knew something was up when he walked…
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HONORS
Carla Keegan
By Romi Carrell Wittman – 2018 Tucson Woman of the Year Carla Keegan couldn’t figure out why her friend and…
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HONORS
Nancy Kinerk
By Romi Carrell Wittman – 2018 Tucson Founders Award Honoree “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens…
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HONORS
Suzanne McFarlin
By Romi Carrell Wittman – 2018 Greater Tucson Leadership Alumni Excellence Award Suzanne McFarlin was admittedly a little curious when…
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Building Community
Gootter Foundation Raises $4 Million for Cardiac Arrest Research
By Tara Kirkpatrick – Frank and Jana Westerbeke to be Honored at Gala A recent phone call to Andrew and…
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Entrepreneurs & Leaders
BlueStone Venture Partners
By Jay Gonzales – A $50 Million Local Venture Capital Fund The mantra, “Why not us?” has been used across…
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TOURISM
Southern Arizona’s $2.3 Billion Travel Industry
By Brent DeRaad – Visit Tucson Community Survey Seeks Input When it comes to industries, travel is an enigma. We…
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Aerospace & Defense
Morris Air National Guard Base
By David Pittman – Founder of 162nd Wing Honored in Naming Ceremony History first happens in the present – but…
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BizPEOPLE
Matt Siegel
CBRE announced the appointment of Matt Siegel as Managing Director and Market Leader for CBRE’s Tucson office. In his new…
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BizPEOPLE
Karen Sivert
Alliance Bank of Arizona announced the appointment of a new leadership role within the Southern Arizona region with the hiring…
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BizPEOPLE
Sandra P. Barton
Alliance Bank of Arizona announced the appointment of a new leadership role within the Southern Arizona region with the promotion…
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BizNEWS
Banner|Aetna Expands into Pima County
New Health Plan’s Revolutionary Model Offered Statewide Banner|Aetna, the Arizona joint venture owned by Banner Health and Aetna, announced their…
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BizPEOPLE
Gustavo Corte
There’s a new face at RBC Wealth Management – Gustavo Corte, a graduate of the Eller College of Management at…
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BizPEOPLE
Michael Guymon
Native Tucsonan and University of Arizona alumnus Michael S. Guymon is the Tucson Metro Chamber’s newest VP. He will manage…
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FALL 2018
Manuel Ramos
By Lee Allen – 2018 Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Business Man of the Year Manuel Ramos, president and COO…
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BizTOOLKIT
BizSALES
By Jeffrey Gitomer – Friends Make the Best Customers Your mom said it best. As a child, when you…
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BizPEOPLE
Steve Moore
A top marketing strategist joined the University of Arizona last summer as its senior VP and chief marketing and communications officer.…
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BizPEOPLE
Tom Dunn
Tom Dunn is now president of Arizona Builders Alliance. Formerly VP of the Southern Arizona branch, Dunn replaces Mark Mintner,…
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BizPEOPLE
Tim Bee
Former Arizona Senate President Tim Bee is the Arizona Builders Alliance’s new director for Southern Arizona. He handles membership services,…
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BizPEOPLE
Michelle Trindade & John Alutto
GEICO’s regional office in Tucson has two new employees – VP Michelle Trindade and Assistant VP John Alutto. Trindade will…
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BizTRIBUTE
John McCain
By Rhonda Bodfield – An Inspiring Force Whether you agreed with him or not, people respected U.S. Sen. John McCain…
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FALL 2018
Pitch Perfect
By James Marten – Software Helps Public Speakers Hone Their Craft For many, public speaking conjures intense anxieties. The jitters…
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Aerospace & Defense
Military’s Economic Impact
By David Pittman – Southern Arizona Reaps $8 Billion Annually United States military operations have long been an enormous economic…
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FALL 2018
BIZTUCSON FALL ISSUE 2018
From The Publisher – United States military operations and the Aerospace/Defense businesses they support have an enormous economic impact on…
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FALL 2018
UA Steele Children’s Research Center Now 25
By June C. Hussey – Small But Mighty Jewel in the Desert Twenty-five years after commencing research, training and treatment,…
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BizMILESTONE
Mesch Clark Rothschild at 60 Years
By Rhonda Bodfield – Enduring Passion for Law and Community When Mesch Clark Rothschild celebrated its milestone of 60 years…
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FALL 2018
Col. Michael R. Drowley
By David Pittman – Davis-Monthan Welcomes New Commander Col. Michael R. Drowley is the new commander of Davis-Monthan Air Force…
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FALL 2018
Marshall Foundation Building Hotel, Apartments
By Rodney Campbell – Location Near University Appeals to Students, Young Professionals Colleges and universities are magnets for their communities.…
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FALL 2018
Sun Corridor Inc. Teams with Region’s Leaders
By June C. Hussey – SOUTHERN ARIZONA: ‘On the Doorstep of Greatness’ Economic development in Southern Arizona has been an…
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Entrepreneurs & Leaders
Bowl Names New Executive Director
By Steve Rivera – Kym Adair’s Mission: Sell Out NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl Kym Adair has loved watching football…
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FALL 2018
American Eat Co.
By Jay Gonzales – 10 Tucson Eateries Under One Roof If “made from scratch” is truly the end-all in cooking,…
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FALL 2018
The New Carondelet
By Mary Minor Davis – Redefining the Healthcare Network In its 135-year history in Southern Arizona, Carondelet Health Network has…
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FEATURES
BIZTUCSON SUMMER 2018 ISSUE
From The Publisher – Tucson has emerged as a world-class city for cycling. With Pima County’s recent opening of The…
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FEATURES
Cycling City U.S.A.
By Romi Carrell Wittman – Tucson Emerges as a Global Leader Have you heard the word? Cycling is the new…
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FEATURES
Amazon Picks Tucson
By Jay Gonzales – Adding 1,500 Jobs to Local Economy Tucson took another giant step forward in a strategy to…
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FEATURES
Loving the Loop
By Romi Carrell Wittman – How Private-Public Cooperation Created a Tucson Crown Jewel One would be hard-pressed to find someone…
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SUMMER 2018
Forbes Puts Cormier Among Top Women Hotel GMs
Lee Allen – If it were that easy, every woman in the work world would be recognized as tops in…
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FEATURES
King of the Gill
By Valerie Vinyard – After 25 years, Kingfisher Continues to Ride the Wave of Success When you walk into Kingfisher…
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BizTRIBUTE
Henry Koffler
By Tiffany Kjos – a Passion for Public Universities The name Henry Koffler might not immediately ring a bell today…
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FEATURES
BFL Construction Acquired by JV Driver Group
By Jay Gonzales – Local Company Now Backed by North American Giant In the four decades that Garry Brav built…
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FEATURES
Lute in Bronze
By Steve Rivera – Hall of Fame Coach Gets His Statue The idea had been in the works for years. To…
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Entrepreneurs & Leaders
CIO Balances Security, Staffing, Innovation
By Romi Carrell Wittman – Tucson Medical Center Leads Industry in Tech Technology is revolutionizing the healthcare industry, giving both…
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Research & Innovation
Avatars Seek the Truth
By Romi Carrell Wittman – UA Professor Sees Future with Human-like Lie Detectors Jay Nunamaker, a Regents Professor and Soldwedel…
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BizMILESTONE
Economic Impact of Airport Soars
By April Bourie – $7.4 Billion for Southern Arizona To say things are “flying high” at the Tucson International Airport…
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HEALTHCARE
Treating Invisible Scars of War
By David Pittman – Combat Veterans Recover at Boulder Crest Arizona Suicide is rising at epidemic rates. It is now…
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Building Community
Kassers Donate $2.5 Million to Tucson Museum of Art
By Chuck Graham – Latin and Pre-Columbian Collection to Have Own Wing Tucson’s role as a leading arts oasis of…
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BizTOOLKIT
BizSALES
By Jeffrey Gitomer – Present Customers A Gold Mine Worth Refining Looking for new prospects? Who isn’t! You probably have…
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Aerospace & Defense
Raytheon’s $500 Million Expansion
By Jay Gonzales – 2,000 New High-Wage Jobs The ribbon was cut May 10 on one of the region’s…
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BizPEOPLE
Sivan Korn & Jonathan Saffer
Sivan Korn and Jonathan Saffer have been named partners at the law firm of Rusing Lopez & Lizardi. Korn has…
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BizPEOPLE
Mike Trueba
Mike Trueba is the new VP and manager of business banking for Vantage West Credit Union. Trueba identifies and develops…
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BizPEOPLE
Lacey Roberts
Lacey Roberts has joined Bank of America in Tucson as a market manager. She is responsible for community partnerships, sponsorships and…
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BizPEOPLE
Carrie Gurenlian
Carrie Gurenlian is the new marketing communications manager at Sundt Construction. Gurenlian joined Sundt in 2016 as its public relations…
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BizPEOPLE
Carly James
Carly James has joined Barrett Business Services as director of business development for the Tucson branch. Barrett Business Services is…
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BizPEOPLE
Cheryl La Plant
Cheryl La Plant is the new assistant property manager at Tucson’s largest commercial office building, 5151 E. Broadway. La Plant…
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BizPEOPLE
David Toler
David Toler is the new director of sales and marketing for Loews Ventana Canyon Resort. He has more than a…
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BizPEOPLE
Mark Benz
Longtime healthcare executive Mark Benz is the new CEO of Carondelet Health Network. Benz brings more than 25 years of…
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BizPEOPLE
Dani Durnal Gomez
Dani Durnal Gomez has been promoted to marketing manager, business development and community relations, at Hughes Federal Credit Union. She…
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BizPEOPLE
Stephanie Quesada
Stephanie Quesada is the new VP of sales and marketing for the Tucson division of Miramonte Homes. She has been…
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BizPEOPLE
Dr. Michael Dake
Dr. Michael Dake has been appointed senior VP of the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center. Dake is an internationally…
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HEALTHCARE
Banner Health Opens Outpatient Campus
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Miraval’s New Luxury Suites
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BizTUCSON SPRING 2018 ISSUE
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Mickelson’s Vision for Stone Canyon
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HONORS
Jonathan Rothschild
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Tony Penn
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Timothy D. Ledford
By Romi Carrell Wittman – 2018 Father of the Year Honoree Master Sgt. Timothy Ledford thought he was having a…
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By Jeffrey Gitomer – If You Would Do It Later – Why Wouldn’t You Do It Now? I met a…
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Remembering Lowell Rothschild
By Romi Carrell Wittman – Some years ago, local attorney Doug Clark was on an airplane with fellow lawyer Lowell…
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Richard Kauffman
By Rhonda Bodfield – 2018 Father of the Year Honoree He didn’t know it at the time, but at 15…
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National Award for El Guero Canelo
By Valerie Vinyard – A Hot Dog Like No Other Every year, Jennifer and Angel Gallego seem to have a…
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Ryan Hansen
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Rudy Dabdoub
By Jim Marten – 2018 Father of the Year Honoree It may sound simple, but the genuine secret to fatherhood,…
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Leadership Guides, Members Drive
By David Pittman – It should come as no surprise that the board of directors of the Southern Arizona Leadership…
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Bill Assenmacher
By Rhonda Bodfield – 2018 Father of the Year Honoree Bill Assenmacher’s parents weren’t college educated or particularly affluent, yet…
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Veteran’s Invention Spawns Online Family Business
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Amber Smith
By Romi Carrell Wittman – Takes the Reins of Tucson Metro Chamber “Better together” could be Amber Smith’s motto. After…
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Aaron Wilson, MD
Sierra Tucson, an internationally renowned leader in behavioral and mental health care, announces the appointment of Aaron Wilson, MD, as its chief…
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University Commons at Feldmans
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JIM TOFEL & DAVE DENT
Longtime builder Tofel Construction has changed its name to Tofel Dent Construction to reflect a management move from the founding…
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Kristine P. Hoey & Jamie A. Villaseñor
Regier Carr & Monroe named two tax managers for its Tucson office. Kristine P. Hoey joined the CPA firm in…
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Jeanne Johns
Commerce Bank of Arizona promoted Jeanne Johns to relationship manager, serving as a liaison between lending and operational staff. Johns…
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Andrew Downin
Vantage West Credit Union named Andrew Downin as its new VP of marketing and communications. He received his undergraduate degree…
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Mike Dehen
Mike Dehen was promoted to Tucson branch sales manager for Konica Minolta Business Solutions, USA. Dehen was the company’s government…
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Robyn Frey
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Daniel Arana
Fennemore Craig, a leading Mountain West business law firm, announced the promotion of Daniel Arana, to Director. Arana, who joined the practice…
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Valerie Sanchez
Valerie Sanchez returned to Chicanos Por La Causa as its regional manager of Southeast Arizona and director of development. She…
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Lee D. Lambert
Pima Community College is one of eight colleges nationwide selected by the Institute of International Education to receive an IIE…
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Christy Hall
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Tucson Metro Chamber Names Amber Smith New President and CEO
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Ernie Gomez Named Psomas Principal
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GEICO ADDING 700 LOCAL JOBS, BUILDING NEW CORPORATE OFFICE
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FEATURES
BizTUCSON 2018 Winter Issue
From The Publisher – As we head into our 10th year at BizTucson magazine, we have chronicled the remarkable resurgence…
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FEATURES
AC Hotel Electrifies Downtown
By Rhonda Bodfield & Jay Gonzales – Hip, Sleek, Modern, Unpretentious It was a mantra that built for more than…
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Culinary Dropout – Fox Restaurant Spurs Grant Road Development
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Simpleview’s Annual Revenues Top $32 Million
By April Bourie – For the 11th consecutive year, Tucson-based Simpleview is on the Inc. 5000 list, the national magazine’s…
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Tucson Metro Chamber Setting the Bar High
By Romi Carrell Wittman – Ranked in Top 1 Percent Nationwide We have a member of the elite in our…
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Million-Dollar Economic Impact in 2 Days
By Mary Minor Davis – In just three years, the Oro Valley Music Festival has tripled audiences, attracts national award-winning…
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Calline Sanchez Leads IBM in Tucson
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Tony Phillips
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Tracy Moorman
Tracy Moorman has joined BMW Tucson as its GM. Moorman has 38 years of automotive experience in sales and executive…
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Damion Alexander
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Lynne Wood Dusenberry
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‘Festival & Event City,’ One of Nine Worldwide
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Donors Pledge $1 Million Match for January 8th Memorial
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Meredith K. Marder
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Stephanie Richter
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Dr. Romney Humphries
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Dr. Kirsten Linaker
Tucson Native Joins the Dental Team of Davenport & Davenport Dr. Kirsten Linaker now an associate at Tucson family dental…
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Vicki Teeple
Vicki Teeple joins Tango Commercial Real Estate as Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Associate. In addition to being responsible for…
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FALL 2017
Gabrielle Giffords
By David Pittman – USS Gabrielle Giffords Sets Sail Navy Ship Commissioned in Name of Former Congresswoman Former Congresswoman Gabrielle…
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Laura Oldaker
By Lee Allen – 2017 Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Business Woman of the Year Laura Oldaker learned early “how…
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Marcel Dabdoub
By Lee Allen – 2017 Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Business Man of the Year Entrepreneurial genes run deep in…
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Truly Nolen Truly Inspirational
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Dr. Charles B. Cairns
By Christy Krueger – Dr. Charles B. Cairns came to the University of Arizona in 2014 as vice dean of…
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UA College of Medicine – Tucson Takes the Fast Lane in Research, Education
By Christy Krueger – There’s a lot for Tucson to hang its hat on when one of the top public…
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Keeping The Lights on for 125 Years
By Jay Gonzales – It was 125 years ago when a locally owned electric company first fired up its generator, burning…
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Cradle to Career Benefits Students
By April Bourie – It’s common – almost automatic – for cities and counties in Arizona to rank economic development among…
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Aerospace & Defense
Honeywell Aerospace Picks Paragon Space Development Corporation
By June C. Hussey – When NASA Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on…
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FALL 2017
Focus on Economic Development
By April Bourie – “Great places to live are great places to visit,” said Brent DeRaad, president and CEO of Visit…
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FALL 2017
BizTUCSON Fall 2017 Issue
From the Publisher BizTUCSON Fall 2017 Issue – Dr. Robert C. Robbins is a world-class leader in higher education, business,…
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Entrepreneurs & Leaders
University of Arizona President Collaborates with Stakeholders
By Jay Gonzales – As a child in rural Mississippi, Robert Robbins didn’t purposely set out to be a university…
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FALL 2017
MiAn Sushi & Modern Asian Cuisine Lights Up Downtown
By April Bourie – Most restaurant owners don’t want the streets closed around their establishments for obvious reasons. However, Broadway…
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FALL 2017
Davis-Monthan Began as an Airport, Now a Force in Tucson
By David Pittman – It was nine decades ago when “The Jazz Singer” opened, marking the end of the silent…
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FALL 2017
Game-Changer
By Monica Surfaro Spigelman – Blood Test IDs Infectious Bacteria in Hours, not Days We know bacteria. Our lives are…
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BizLEADERSHIP
A Washing Machine
By Valerie Vinyard – Mister Car Wash is Soaking the Competition John Lai envisions Mister Car Wash becoming the Starbucks…
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FALL 2017
Blueprint for Success
By June C. Hussey – 10 Years Later, Momentum is on the Rise Guided by a carefully researched economic blueprint,…
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BizPEOPLE
Susan Stein Kregar Joins Rosie On The House
Native Tucsonan, Susan Stein Kregar, CAE, CNAP, has returned to Tucson to serve as Partner Development Manager for Rosie On…
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BizNEWS
Free Access to Millions of Xfinity WiFi Hotspots
FOUR MILLION LOW-INCOME AMERICANS, INCLUDING NEARLY 4,000 LOW-INCOME SOUTHERN ARIZONANS, HAVE CROSSED THE DIGITAL DIVIDE THROUGH COMCAST’S INTERNET ESSENTIALS PROGRAM Company…
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BizTRIBUTE
Rick Fink
By Mary Minor Davis – A Life of Adventures, Strangers Made Into Friends, Meals Shared With Those Who Were Hungry…
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Entrepreneurs & Leaders
Tucson Values Teachers – A Champion for Change
By Valerie Vinyard – Cheerleader for K-12 Educators So what makes a great teacher? “You know one when you see…
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Udall Law Firm
By Steve Rivera – As someone who has been practicing law in Tucson for more than six decades David Burr…
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HEALTHCARE
Downtown Medical Center Opens – HealthOn
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The Relationship Edge – Are You on It, in It or over It? by Jeffrey Gitomer Beginning a relationship is…
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Building Community
Generosity Earns Cole & Jeannie Davis Click for Kids Award
By Steve Rivera – A Couple Helping Kids When Jeannie Davis handed the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson’s Chris…
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Aerospace & Defense
Davis-Monthan’s Power Couple
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BizTUCSON Summer 2017 Issue
From the Publisher BizTUCSON Summer 2017 Issue – Mayor Jonathan Rothschild is in his fifth year as the elected leader…
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BizLEADERSHIP
Mayor Jonathan Rothschild Builds Relationships and Trust
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Entrepreneurs & Leaders
Frost – A Gelato Shoppe
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Tech Parks for Today & Tomorrow
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Ravenna’s Chic Old West Designs
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5 Key Truths About Site Selection
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Mi Nidito celebrates 65 years in business
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Katina Koller
Katina Koller has joined Vistage Worldwide as a strategic advisor. Vistage is an international private advisory board for CEOs, executives…
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David Larson
David Larson is the new CCO of BFL Construction Co. Larson will work with BFL President and CEO Garry Brav…
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Tom Marcopulous
Bank of America has named Tom Marcopulos as wealth management lending officer for the Tucson area. He is returning to…
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Meredith Ford
Native Tucsonan Meredith Ford is the new communications manager for Casa de la Luz, Southern Arizona’s leading provider of hospice…
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Duane Froeschle
Duane Froeschle has retired as president and senior executive officer of the Tucson region of Alliance Bank of Arizona after…
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Don Garner
Don H. Garner is the new CEO of Alliance Bank of Arizona, replacing James Lundy, who retired. Garner has been…
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Brian Barker
A Tucson-based commercial general contractor has returned to its original name. Barker Contracting, founded in 2004, has shed its Barker…
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Alice Templeton
Native Tucsonan Alice Templeton is the new business development director at Barker Contracting, Templeton’s background includes community relations, organizational management…
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BizSALES
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Research & Innovation
Expert in Alzheimer’s Focuses on Women
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BizTUCSON SPRING 2017 ISSUE
From the Publisher BizTUCSON Spring 2017 Issue – Women Who Lead The University of Arizona is home to world-class scientists.…
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Gregory J. White
By Mary Minor Davis – 2017 FATHER OF THE YEAR HONOREE One of the things Gregory J. White found…
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Jennifer Barton
By Eric Swedlund – Taking on Ovarian Cancer with Teamwork As a renowned biomedical engineer and research administrator, Jennifer…
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Prepped For Success
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Robert Smith
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Ginny L. Clements
By Steve Rivera – Clements, Donors Make Academic Center a Reality The idea came to Ginny L. Clements as…
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Marana Turns 40
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Banner-University Medical Center Tops Out
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Maj. Gen. Edward P. “Ted” Maxwell
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SHRM-GT 400 Strong
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Sharing a Passion for Children & Families
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PCC Removed From Sanction by Higher Learning Commission
Pima Community College was notified this morning by the Higher Learning Commission that it has been removed from sanction after…
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TMA Reaches $1 Million in Naming Gifts
The Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block is pleased to announce three new gifts in its fundraising efforts through…
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University of Arizona President Finalist Dr. Robert C. Robbins Visits Campus
Dr. Robert C. Robbins, announced Tuesday in Phoenix as the lone finalist to succeed Ann Weaver Hart as president of the University of…
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U.S. Chamber Awards Tucson Metro Chamber with 5-Star Accreditation
The United States Chamber of Commerce awarded the Tucson Metro Chamber with 5-Star Accreditation for its sound policies, effective organizational…
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Cox Communications and American Library Association Partner to Narrow Digital Divide for Low-Income Families
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BizTUCSON WINTER 2017 ISSUE
From the Publisher BizTUCSON Winter 2017 Issue – SPACE: The Tucson Frontier Science writer Eric Swedlund captures the essence of our…
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FEATURES
The New Frontier
By Eric Swedlund – Space Industry Takes Off What began on a far-flung edge of the University of Arizona campus…
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Vector Rockets into Tucson
By Eric Swedlund – Fledgling Manufacturer Boosts Local Industry With advances in technology enabling satellites to become smaller, cheaper…
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Arizona Theatre Company
By Chuck Graham – 50th Season Brings Racially Diverse Productions After the final curtain nearly fell from hitting a…
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Creative Machines Manufactures Magic
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Aerospace & Defense
Major Expansion for Raytheon
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Entrepreneurs & Leaders
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Bringing Health to Downtown
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Downtown Rolls On
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Cristie Street
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Gootter Grand Slam Gala
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William Assenmacher
William Assenmacher was elected chairman of the board of directors of Commerce Bank of Arizona. The CEO of CAID Industries…
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Amy Chavez
CPA Amy Chavez of R&A CPAs, one of southern Arizona’s leading public accounting and business advisory firms, has been named…
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Jeremy Sharpe
The Urban Land Institute has named Jeremy Sharpe, VP of Community Development for Rancho Sahuarita, as a 2016 winner of…
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Keegan, Linscott & Kenon
Accounting firm Keegan, Linscott & Kenon is now part of the RSM US Alliance, uniting with firms from 120 countries…
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Deborah Kinkel-Suarez
Deborah Kinkel-Suarez is catering sales manager at the Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort & Spa. She returned to Tucson from…
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Andrew Stegen
Andrew Stegen is the new GM at the Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort & Spa. He will oversee daily resort…
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Jason Grabosch
Tucson native Jason Grabosch has joined Alliance Bank of Arizona as VP of commercial banking, senior loan officer, within the…
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BizNEWS
Long Realty’s Ferro and Durkin close 2016’s biggest sale in Pima County
One of Long Realty’s top-performing agent teams ended the year with a bang by closing the sale on a $3.25…
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Bourn Companies Acquires Foothills Mall, Again
Tucson based Bourn Companies and FHM Partners, LLC are pleased to announce the purchase of Foothills Mall. Bourn has past…
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University of Arizona Research, Expertise Made Impact in 2016
From unprecedented space-exploration initiatives to a deeper understanding of how viruses spread to the socioeconomic influence of ramen noodles, the…
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Tucson Medical Center to support January 8 Memorial
Communities build memorials to remember, to honor, to celebrate and to reflect. As a local community hospital, Tucson Medical Center…
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Ascensus Announces Plans for Offices at UA Tech Park
Ascensus, the nation’s largest independent retirement and college savings services provider, announced today that it plans to open an office…
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Lucid Motors Brings Electric Car Manufacturing To AZ
Governor Doug Ducey and Lucid Motors today announced the company has selected Casa Grande for its electric car manufacturing operation. The facility will bring…
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UA Steele Children’s Research Center Receives $1.73M
UA Steele Children’s Research Center Receives $1.73M Grant to Explore Triggers of Autoimmune Disease This study seeks to find answers…
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TAA Board Authorizes New Lease for Raytheon
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COMCAST TO INCREASE INTERNET SPEEDS
COMCAST TO INCREASE INTERNET SPEEDS FOR MAJORITY OF CUSTOMERS FOR THE HOLIDAYS IN SOUTHERN ARIZONA Performance Pro Tier Increases to…
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CASINO DEL SOL’S SECOND ANNUAL CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT
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UA Receives $10.3M to Help Unlock the Mystery of Alzheimer’s in Women
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Dr. Elliot Jones
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Ultimate Arizona Wildcat® fan
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Renaud Named President & CEO of Pima Federal Credit Union
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Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort
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Laurie Wetterschneider – ‘Tucson Treasure’
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Fisher House Opens in Tucson
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THOMAS W. WARNE
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Instrumental Music Center recognized as the Best in Customer Service in the USA.
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Bishop Gerald Kicanas
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Clarence Dupnik
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Raul Aguirre Receives Highest Honor
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Nonprofits Benefit From Cox Charities
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BizTUCSON Winter Issue 2016
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HSL Properties Tucson Jazz Festival
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Fred and Deborah Fellows
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$500,000 for Pediatric Cancer Research
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HF Coors – Iconic Mimbreño Designs Return
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Lisa Vaughan
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Amanda Sampson Lomayesva as general counsel
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Uptime Magazine recognizes CAP’s Maintenance Program
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U.S. POLO ASSN. TO OPEN AT TUCSON PREMIUM OUTLETS
Simon, a global leader in retail real estate, is pleased to announce that U.S. Polo Assn. will open at Tucson Premium…
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Get Started Tucson pitch competition
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Funk Appointed Corporate Counsel for Mister Car Wash
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PICOR Thrives for 30 Years
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Building Community
Gootter Grand Slam Exhibition
By Steve Rivera – Doubly Good Tennis October 1st. Bryans, Jensens Highlight Gootter Fundraiser It’s the 10th anniversary of the…
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BizPEOPLE
Lovitt & Touché Hires Matthew Nelson
Lovitt & Touché is proud to announce Matthew Nelson as Vice President, Sales Executive in Tucson. He will consult with…
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BizPEOPLE
Truly Nolen Promotes Greg Harrell to Branch Manager in Tucson
Truly Nolen of America, Inc., one of the nation’s largest family-owned pest control companies, is pleased to announce the promotion…
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BizTOOLKIT
BizSALES Jeffrey Gitomer
Is It a Sales Plan or a State of Mind That Needs Support? by Jeffrey Gitomer All salespeople are given…
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BizNEWS
3 Daily LAX Nonstops
Delta Starts 3 Daily LAX Nonstops Dec. 19, Southwest Weekly Houston Flight Returns Delta Air Lines will introduce nonstop service…
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BizPEOPLE
Mike Aylmer
Mike Aylmer is the new director of sales and marketing at The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain. A graduate of St. John’s…
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BizPEOPLE
Gallego-Lopez
Tucson Native Gallego-Lopez Returns Home for Manager’s Post at Mutual of Omaha Bank Dianne Gallego-Lopez has joined Mutual of Omaha…
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BizNEWS
Tucson Care Card Offers Discounts, Supports Nonprofit
The presenters of Tucson Fashion Week invite restaurants and retailers to offer discounts through the Tucson Care Card in support…
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BizNEWS
Apple Annie’s officially opens for the 2015 season
Willcox-area destination launches summer harvest with Peach Mania WILLCOX, Ariz. — Apple Annie’s, the premier farm and pick-your-own produce destination…
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BizPEOPLE
Paul O’Rourke Joins Bolchalk FReY Marketing
Bolchalk/ FReY Marketing, Advertising, and Public Relations has announced that Paul O’Rourke has joined the firm as Senior Director of…
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HONORS
Mick Rusing Inducted into International Academy of Trial Lawyers
Mick Rusing, a founding partner in the Tucson law firm of Rusing Lopez & Lizardi, P.L.L.C., was inducted into the…
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Aerospace & Defense
Aerospace Parkway Project Underway
By David Pittman – Though the Aerospace Parkway on Tucson’s far southside will be only 4½ miles long when completed,…
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BizTRIBUTE
Donald Shropshire Gentleman and Statesman
Donald Shropshire Gentleman and Statesman If Donald Shropshire had a calling card, it was his gentleman’s charm, wrapped in a…
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BizTRIBUTE
Kelsey Luria
By Gabrielle Fimbres – Kelsey Luria Kelsey’s Spirit Endures She traveled the world, exploring New York City, San Francisco, Australia,…
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Building Community
Wells Fargo Awards $500,000 to Nonprofits
By Larry Copenhaver – Building a Stronger Community Wells Fargo Awards $500,000 to Seven Nonprofits In September Wells Fargo &…
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Entrepreneurs & Leaders
Woman in Charge at Sol Casinos
By Mary Minor Davis – ‘It’s a Big Deal’ Woman in Charge at Sol Casinos In 2007, Kimberly Van Amburg…
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FEATURES
BizTUCSON SUMMER 2015
From BizTUCSON Publisher – This BizTUCSON Summer 2015 issue: The Arizona Sun Corridor is well positioned for exciting economic growth…
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FEATURES
$2 Billion UA Building Boom
By David Pittman – $2 Billion UA Building Boom The numbers tell the story – over the past 21 years…
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FEATURES
Arizona Sun Corridor is the Future
By Valerie Vinyard – Arizona Sun Corridor is the Future It was a bright and bountiful vision of our future…
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Building Community
El Rio Vecinos
By Romi Carrell Wittman – Big Bash Benefits Kids El Rio Vecinos’ Black Tie Block Party Returns El Rio Vecinos…
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Entrepreneurs & Leaders
Isabella’s Ice Cream
By Valerie Vinyard – Isabella’s Ice Cream Scoop Dreams Husband-Wife Owners Hit the Big Time Your first taste of Isabella’s…
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BizLEADERSHIP
Global Retailing Conference
By Tara Kirkpatrick – Global Retailing Conference Retail Giants Connect With Customers Wisdom Flows: Master Mobile, Motivate Your Employees Today’s…
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FEATURES
Bob Baffert Triple Crown Winner 2015
By Steve Rivera – Bob Baffert Triple Crown Winner 2015 Days before Nogales native and University of Arizona alum Bob…
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FEATURES
I. Michael Kasser – Governor’s Arts Award
By Mary Minor Davis – I. Michael Kasser – Governor’s Arts Award Tucson Business Leader Wins Governor’s Arts Award I.…
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HEALTHCARE
TMC Affiliates With Mayo Clinic
By Dan Sorenson – TMC Expands Medical Expertise Affiliates With Mayo Clinic, Phoenix Children’s Hospital Tucson Medical Center is expanding…
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FEATURES
Arizona’s Economic Opportunities
By Gabrielle Fimbres – Arizona’s Economic Opportunities New Model for Global Competitive Edge Maximizing Southern Arizona’s Economic Opportunities Southern Arizona…
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BizTRIBUTE
John Rafferty
By Larry Copenhaver – John Rafferty Led With Kindness John Rafferty steered Stewart Title & Trust of Tucson on a…
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SUMMER 2015
The Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain
By Tara Kirkpatrick – Forbes Awards Five Stars to The Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain It’s a call that comes maybe once…
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BizNEWS
The Leadership Enrichment and Advancement Program
National Leadership Program Selects Two from Tucson J Tucson Jewish Community Center’s Susan Frank and Julie Zorn are two of…
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HONORS
Food Phenom – Sam Fox Honored as UA Executive of Year
By Edie Jarolim – Sam Fox has been keeping some pretty impressive company lately. As the 2015 recipient of the…
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HONORS
GREG BYRNE – A Shared Passion
By Gabrielle Fimbres – Connecting with children over a shared passion is at the heart of fatherhood. For Greg Byrne…
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HONORS
WARREN RUSTAND – Close-Knit Clan of 32
By Gabrielle Fimbres – Food, family and loads of laughter are the centerpiece of Sunday dinners at Warren and Carson…
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HONORS
PAT LOPEZ – Adviser, Mentor and Dad
By Gabrielle Fimbres – When his three girls were little, Pat Lopez made sure he carved out one-on-one time with…
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HONORS
DR. MARK WHEELER – Doctor Dad
By Gabrielle Fimbres – When Mark and Ginny Wheeler opened a pediatric endocrinology practice in Tucson 21 years ago, an…
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HONORS
LORENZO A. LIVINGSTON – Model of Excellence
By Gabrielle Fimbres – Master Sgt. Lorenzo A. Livingston held on tightly to his wife and son as he received…
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BizMILESTONE
Tucson’s Community Hospital Turns 70 TMC – Holds True to Original Values
By Romi Carrell Wittman – If you’re a lifelong Tucson resident, there’s a good chance you were born at Tucson…
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FEATURES
SPRING ISSUE 2015
From The Publisher – Science writer Eric Swedlund said it best – “The advances in optical sciences over the last…
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BizMILESTONE
Global Impact of UA Optics – Producing Talent, Patents and Products
By Eric Swedlund – The advances in optical sciences over the last half-century are staggering. Yet through all the changes,…
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EDUCATION
Passion for Economics
By David Pittman – Like many Tucsonans, George Hammond is right where he wants to be. But unlike most transplants…
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FEATURES
Downtown Update – Construction & Development
By Dan Sorenson – The completion of the Modern Street Car and the opening of The Cadence student housing were…
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FEATURES
A Food & Family Force
By Edie Jarolim – Carlotta Flores is a force of nature. At 68, an age when many people are kicking…
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FEATURES
MAP Dashboard – Data-Driven Research to Fuel Positive Change
By David Pittman – It’s amazing what collaboration between diverse interests can accomplish. Collaboration between the Southern Arizona Leadership Council,…
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SPRING 2015
Stepping Up to the Plate – Bookmans Sports Exchange a Big Hit
By Steve Rivera – Pardon Bob Oldfather for being honest: Bookmans Sports Exchange isn’t a store for him. He wouldn’t…
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BizMILESTONE
Historic Resort Celebrates 55 Years – Blending Spanish Roots, Western Traditions, Modern Amenities
By Mary Minor Davis – Tubac Golf Resort & Spa has deep, deep roots in the Santa Cruz River Valley.…
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FEATURES
Toys With ‘Play Value’
By Leigh A. Jensen – On a crisp winter afternoon, a group of about 15 children, all younger than 5,…
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Building Community
Tucson Arts Surviving & Thriving – Economic Impact Exceeds $87.7 Million
By Mary Minor Davis – On a recent Friday night in Tucson, arts enthusiasts could choose to attend one of…
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BizNEWS
Enterprising Women Magazine Announces 2015 Enterprising Women of The Year Award Winners
Prestigious Awards Program Recognizes World’s Top Women Entrepreneurs Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine, has announced the…
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BizNEWS
Cox Communications Is Hiring Sales Executives, Field Technicians and Video Producers
Cox Arizona announced that it is looking to fill 13 high-skilled positions in the Tucson area. Cox is hiring candidates…
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BizNEWS
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY FREEZES TUITION FOR SEVENTH STRAIGHT YEAR
Grand Canyon University has announced that tuition for the 2015-16 school year will remain the same on its west Phoenix…
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BizPEOPLE
Casino Del Sol Resort Promotes Kimberly Van Amburg to CEO
New Executive-Level Appointments Also Announced Casino Del Sol Resort, an enterprise of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe, announces the promotion of…
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BizTOOLKIT
BizFRAUD
Fraud in all the Wrong Places . . . by Eric Lee These days, business owners and operators have a…
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BizPEOPLE
BBVA Compass appoints Mark Mistler its chief executive officer of Southern Arizona
BBVA Compass announced that Mark Mistler has been named CEO of Southern Arizona, a move aimed at fostering deeper ties…
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BizPEOPLE
CBRE’s John Ash Joins Multifamily Investment Group
CBRE’s Multifamily Investment Group has announced the addition of John Ash in the company’s Tucson office. Mr. Ash will work in conjunction with Brian Smuckler and Jeff…
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BizPEOPLE
R&A CPAs Announces Four New CPA Designations Providing Expertise In Business and Accounting For Over 70 years!
R&A CPAs, one of Tucson’s original accounting firms, has announced that four of its associates have received their CPA designations.…
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BizPEOPLE
Steve Cole Takes Over Chairmanship of TAA Board
Steven R. Cole assumed chairmanship for 2015 of the Tucson Airport Authority at its annual meeting today. The board also…
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BizNEWS
Ventana to host groundbreaking for Logistics Facility in Marana
Tucson, Ariz. – Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (Ventana), a member of the Roche Group, and Cottonwood Properties invite the public…
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BizNEWS
Ventana seeks FDA premarket approval for ALK IHC companion diagnostic to benefit lung cancer patients
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (Ventana), a member of the Roche Group, today announced its FDA submission for premarket approval (PMA)…
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BizNEWS
AT&T INTRODUCES UNLIMITED CALLING TO MEXICO
Launches Its Best-Ever Value for International Calling to Mexico as part of World Connect Value Package Following the acquisition of Mexican…
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FEATURES
WINTER ISSUE 2015
From The Publisher – Tourism in this region has an annual economic impact of $2 billion and events have always…
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Building Community
January Jams – Inaugural Jazz Festival Brings Swing to Tucson
By Chuck Graham – Fletcher McCusker wants to make Tucson cool again. He figures a jazz festival could put some…
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FEATURES
Fantastic Success
By Kate Maguire Jensen – Tucson’s Chris Gall wrote and illustrated the wildly successfully Dinotrux, a fantastical tale about creatures…
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FEATURES
World’s Biggest Gem Show – $120 Million Economic Impact
By Kimberly Schmitz – Tens of thousands of people flock to Tucson from all seven continents and more than 25…
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Building Community
Country Croonin’ Tucson Style – Randy Houser Duos with Visit Tucson
By Gabrielle Fimbres – There could perhaps be no better way to showcase Tucson’s charms than a hot new video…
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FEATURES
Back to the Future – Omni Tucson National Resort Preps for Champions Tour
By Steve Rivera – Talk about good timing. Tom Kermabon, the new GM at Omni Tucson National Resort, was just…
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