Congratulations to all our community partners who were recognized with an International Economic Development Council Excellence in Economic Development Award! These teams are constantly innovating and changing the economic development game! 👏 💡 ▶️ Silver winner City of Surprise for Multimedia Promotion (#SwedishMeatballDay) City of Surprise Economic Development ▶️ Silver Winner Surprise for Innovative Economic Development (#SurpriseLovesIKEA) ▶️ Bronze winner Surprise for Postsecondary Education Partnership (Surprise & OUAZ hosting 2024 FBLA Regional Competition) ▶️ Bronze winner Surprise for special event (Cinnamon Roll Day (Kanelbullens Dag Competition) ▶️ Gold winner and Best in Show nominee City of Mesa for Entrepreneurial & Small Business Development (Mesa Business Builder) City of Mesa Office of Economic Development ▶️ Silver winner Avondale EDGE for Neighborhood Development (Cafecitos) ▶️ Gold winner City of Avondale, AZ for Best Use of Federal Resources (Avondale EDGE Scholarship) Check out the full list ⬇️ #GreaterPHXtogether #2024IEDCAwardWinner #ExcellenceinEconDev #EconDev #IEDCAwards
Greater Phoenix Economic Council
International Trade and Development
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About us
The Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC), globally recognized as a top economic development organization (EDO), works to attract and grow quality businesses and advocate for the competitiveness of Greater Phoenix. A data-driven regional EDO, GPEC works with 22 member communities, Maricopa and Pinal counties, and more than 220 private investors to accomplish its mission and serve as a strategic partner to companies across the world as they expand or relocate to Greater Phoenix. Over the past 35 years GPEC has fueled the regional economy by helping more than 1,000 companies, creating nearly 190,000 jobs and $69.4 billion in capital investment. For more information about GPEC and how we can assist your businesses, visit www.gpec.org.
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https://www.gpec.org
External link for Greater Phoenix Economic Council
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- International Trade and Development
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- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Phoenix, AZ
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1989
- Specialties
- Economic Development, Business Attraction, Marketing and Communications, Research and Strategy, and Competitiveness
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Phoenix, AZ 85004, US
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Did you know? AISLE, our joint soft-landing program with Arizona State University, offers benefits for startups and scaleups expanding to the U.S. including: ✅ 3 months of premier office space at SkySong, The ASU Scottsdale Innovation Center ✅ Exclusive events and networking ✅ A dedicated GPEC and ASU staff liaison ✅ Up-to-date regional labor market data Learn more ⬇️ #SoftLanding #SoftLandingProgram #International #fdi
Arizona International Soft Landing Experience | GPEC
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IMPACT STORY #5: BIPOC Loan Fund ⭐ This alternative business financing program shifts decision-making to BIPOC community members and empowers equitable, accessible capital with a lending system that reflects the community and its interests. Keneshia Raymond The State of Black Arizona CIC Tucson | #BlackBusinessMonth2024 #BlackEntrepreneurs #StateOfBlackAZ #Entrepreneurship #SBAZ
Character Counts for Loan Support from the Community-Managed BIPOC Loan Fund | GPEC
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Boeing and Honeywell Aerospace Technologies are partnering with East Valley Institute of Technology to launch Arizona STEM academy in City of Mesa, providing critical workforce development to meet the growing demand for Arizona's future in aviation, engineering and manufacturing. #workforce #STEM #Education #WorkforceDevelopment
Boeing, Honeywell partner with EVIT to launch Arizona STEM academy
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Thank you, International Economic Development Council for recognizing our FY23 annual report with a gold Excellence in Economic Development award! For the first year, we moved to an interactive digital format, creating efficiencies and allowing us to highlight additional stories and successes across Greater Phoenix. Check out our winning report ⬇️ #GreaterPHXtogether #2024IEDCAwardWinner #ExcellenceinEconDev #EconDev #IEDCAwards
Annual Report 2023
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Chris Camacho spoke on a panel at the League Of Az Cities & Towns conference alongside Delia Patterson (Salt River Project), Joshua Bednarek (City of Phoenix) and James Murphy (Willmeng Construction, Inc.), exploring Arizona's regulatory landscape and the intersection of policy, innovation and collaboration that is shaping the future of the region. #LACT24 #LACTConference
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💫ARIZONA BLACK BUSINESS MONTH SPOTLIGHT💫 Voyce Threads Voyce Threads strives to empower you to start meaningful conversations by showing off what’s on your feet. Every time you put on a pair of Voyce socks, you become an Everyday Ambassador for the cause that inspired the sock’s design. So, go out there and cause a conversation – there’s plenty to talk about! ************************************** Learn more: www.voycethreads.com ************************************** #BlackBusinessMonth #ArizonaBusiness Find more black businesses in AZ: http://blaxfriday.com
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Developer Tract has acquired over 2,000 acres in City of Buckeye to support the buildout of one of the largest technology parks in the country which will provide critical infrastructure for Greater Phoenix. #Techpark #TechnologyPark #TechnologyInfrastructure
Tract Closes Acquisition of 2,069 acres in Buckeye, Arizona
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Novva Data Centers is building a state-of-the-art $3B campus in City of Mesa with standout sustainability features including an innovative water-free air-cooling system, an advanced renewable energy setup and more. #MesaAZ #SustainableTech
Novva Data Centers will build $3 billion campus in Mesa - AZ Big Media
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Thank you to everyone who made yesterday's Future of Aerospace and Defense Ambassador event a success! Industry experts delved into the legacy of aerospace and defense in Greater Phoenix and the strategies that are propelling the future of this vital sector. Special thanks to the speakers: - Taylor Alberstadt (Honeywell) - Angela Roman Aspito, MBA (Southwest Mission Acceleration Center (MAC)) - Ken Robinson (Boeing) - Marti McCurdy (Spirit Electronics) - Chris Camacho (moderator) Check out our new A&D report ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gS7Pzu_6 | #AerospaceandDefense #AZAerospace #Aerospace
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