Building Arizona’s Economic Development Community
AAED serves as the unified voice for responsible economic development through education, advocacy, and statewide collaboration.
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Building Connections That Last How accelerators can create pathways into regional economies By Eric Moreno, Director of Knowledge Enterprise Health Partnerships,...
3 Fun Facts I enjoy learning about the stories behind projects. Not just what is being built, but why it matters to the people who will use it. I truly love to travel....
July 2026 Member Spotlight Marissa Garnett Economic Development Project Manager, Town of Queen Creek Where are you originally from and what brought you to Arizona? I'm...
3 Fun Facts At home, I have a rockstar wife and a crazy, entertaining 2-year old son with our second on the way this December! I love sports – I used to play baseball,...
PHOENIX, ARIZ. (June 2, 2026) — The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) is pleased to announce its 2026–2027 Executive Committee and Board of Directors,...
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