by Katie Hurst | Apr 20, 2026 | AAED News
PHOENIX, ARIZ. (April 21, 2026) — The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) presented its annual Economic Development Distinguished by Excellence (EDDE) Awards during its Spring Conference at the El Conquistador Resort in Oro Valley, Arizona. The EDDE...
by Katie Hurst | Feb 18, 2026 | Other
Suzanne Nelson, MBA Business Development Coreslab Structures Member since 2019 Suzanne Nelson, MBA, is the Business Development Representative for Coreslab Structures (ARIZ) Inc., working to drive the success of the state’s largest precast concrete provider....
by Katie Hurst | Feb 18, 2026 | Other
Tricia Lewis, AZED Pro Economic Development Manager City of Prescott Member since 2020 I am a tourism and destination leadership executive with a career spanning private enterprise, state government, and municipal leadership. My work focuses on the intersection of...
by Katie Hurst | Nov 16, 2025 | Economic Development Insights
If you’ve been following the news, you know that Arizona’s economy is undergoing a massive transformation. It’s no longer just a construction-based economy; it’s now a technology hub with booming demand for semiconductors, advanced manufacturing, and...
by Katie Hurst | Nov 4, 2025 | Economic Development Insights
Set against the backdrop of Yavapai County’s historic charm, the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) hosted the 2025 Fall Forum, a three-day gathering of economic developers, policy leaders, and private-sector partners from across Arizona. Themed...
