Giving Back
1. Achen-Gardner Construction sponsored the Litchfield Park Touch-A-Truck event back in November. The free family event gave kids of all ages the opportunity to see and touch the equipment and learn about construction.
2. In partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale, Fiesta Bowl Charities celebrated the opening of a newly renovated Community Resource Room at the Peach Springs branch of BGCS. The room fosters a sense of connection and support and is designed to serve as a safe space for local youth and teens. The space includes additional seating and tables for collaborative activities, a dedicated area to showcase their art, and several new electronic items. A 12’ x 10’ foot mural representing the Hualapai people, The People of the Tall Pines, decorates an interior wall of the resource room, painted by Native American artist Leonard Siyuja.
Company News
3. Mazzon Industries has acquired more than 10MSF of vendor service contracts since its founding in late January. With this achievement, Daniel Mazzon has become Arizona’s No. 1 producer of vendor contract sales.
Promotions
4. DWL Architects + Planners announced the promotion of Brad Swank to VP and Principal and Megan Hawkins to Associate.
New Hires
5. Sarah Wyckoff has joined K2 Electric as CFO.
6. Harvard Investments has hired Jennifer Meyers as Director of Planning and Branden Lamb as Financial Analyst for Estrella Development. Melissa Ely was hired as Division Controller at Harvard Investments.
7. Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. recently announced three new hires.
- Carrie Côté has joined the firm as a VP and will serve as the Water Resources Practice Lead and the Public Sector Market Group Lead for Phoenix, Tempe and Tucson.
- Ryan Stucki has been hired as a VP and will work as the Office Lead and as Civil Engineering Practice Lead for the Tucson office.
- Bill Carroll has joined the firm as a VP in the Civil Engineering practice in Tucson.
8. Avison Young has welcomed Kelly Carlon as VP to help expand healthcare and non-profit real estate sales and leasing in Phoenix.
9. Kimley-Horn announced the hiring of Tim LeClair and Andrea Kagie as Senior Engineers to join the water/wastewater services team in the Western U.S.
10. Vanessa Cruz has been hired as Business Development & Marketing Coordinator at Danson Construction.