by Katie Hurst | Aug 5, 2025 | AAED News
PHOENIX, ARIZ. (August 4, 2025) — The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) has released its fourth annual State of Economic Development Report, providing a comprehensive look at the challenges, strategies, and outlooks shaping economic development...
by Katie Hurst | Jun 2, 2025 | AAED News
PHOENIX, ARIZ. (June 3, 2025) — The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) has welcomed new members to the organization’s Executive Committee and Board of Directors, who began their term on June 1st. Founded in 1974, AAED has represented diverse rural,...
by Katie Hurst | May 19, 2025 | AAED News
PHOENIX, ARIZ. (May 19, 2025) — The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED), Arizona’s unified voice for economic development professionals, is pleased to announce that its CEO, Katie Hurst, and member Danya Acosta have been selected as 2025 Flinn-Brown...
by Katie Hurst | Apr 28, 2025 | AAED News
PHOENIX, ARIZ. (April 29, 2025) — 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 | Oct 29, 2024 | AAED News
PHOENIX, ARIZ. (October 29, 2024) — The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) presented 13 Golden Prospector Awards and seven Awards of Merit to recognize excellence, innovation, and creativity in economic development at its annual Fall Forum held last...
by Katie Hurst | Jul 8, 2024 | AAED News
Our recent AAED Leadership Retreat was a resounding success, marked by strategic discussions, actionable goals, and a renewed commitment to our mission of advancing economic development across Arizona. Held over two days at the Springhill Suites in Cottonwood, the...
