Suzanne Nelson, Metro Director Candidate 2026-2027

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....

Tricia Lewis, Rural Director Candidate 2026-2027

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...

Terri Curtis, Rural Director Candidate 2026-2027

Terri Curtis, MPA, AZED Pro Economic Development Project Manager City of Kingman Member since 2023 Terri Curtis joined the City of Kingman team in April of 2023. Her primary focus is on attracting new businesses to the Industrial Park and the Kingman Airport, business...

MaKenzie Wilson, Metro Director Candidate 2026-2027

MaKenzie Wilson, AZED Pro Project Manager Town of Gilbert Member since 2022 MaKenzie Wilson is an Economic Development Project Manager for the Town of Gilbert, where she drives new business development, supports the local business community, and manages a pipeline of...

James Smith, Metro Director Candidate 2026-2027

James Smith, CEcD Director, Business Development A.R. Mays Construction Member since 2019 James Smith has nearly 25 years of experience in business and economic development. He is currently Director, Business Development – primarily focused on public sector work...

Brian Wright, Metro Director Candidate 2026-2027

Brian Wright, AZED Pro Economic Development Business Manager Town of Buckeye Member since 2022 Brian A. Wright is a strategic leader in economic and workforce development, currently serving as the Economic Development Business Manager for the City of Buckeye. With...