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SUMMARY:IMPACT Awards Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Registration for this event is closed. If you have any questions or concerns\, contact events@phoenixchamber.com or 602-495-2182.\n\n\n\nGreater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce IMPACT Awards \n\nSince 1987\, the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) has honored the accomplishments of businesses and the impact they make on the Greater Phoenix business community. GPCC looks for companies with a strong footprint in the Valley that deserve special recognition. \n\n \n\nOVERVIEW of AWARDS\n\n \n\nTwo businesses one with 250 employees or fewer and one with more than 250 employees will be honored in each of the four categories below. An IMPACT Business of the Year Recipient is selected from the category recipients in both business sectors.\n\n \n\n  Arizona Advocate: A business promoting pro-growth\, pro-job policies that foster a business-friendly climate\, advocating for Arizona on a state\, national and/or global level as a unique place for businesses and individuals to thrive.\n\n  Community Champion   A business focusing on local community involvement\, volunteering and truly making a positive impact in the community throughout their company. \n\n  Economic Driver   A business substantially contributing to the economic vitality of the Greater Phoenix community by creating new jobs and opportunities\, advancing a new industry or revitalizing a business sector or neighborhood. \n\n Exceptional Innovator  A business exemplifying the spirit of entrepreneurialism.  This business identifies opportunities or unmet needs and takes risks\, creates value\, initiates change or develops innovative solutions. \n\n  IMPACT Business of the Year   Additionally\, a category award recipient is honored as a business moving the local economy forward\, giving back to the community\, and possessing a corporate culture that enriches the lives of its employees.\n\n \n\nIn 2016\, as a companion to the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce's 30-year history of honoring businesses\, the Chamber launched the IMPACTful Nonprofit Award highlighting nonprofits with a strong footprint in the Valley that serve a valuable mission and are deserving of special recognition. \n\n \nCongratulations 2018 IMPACT Awards Recipients\n\n \n\n250 Employees Or Fewer\n\nArizona Advocate - ISM Raceway\n\nCommunity Champion - Delta Dental of Arizona\n\nEconomic Driver - Plaza Companies\n\nExceptional Innovator - Equality Health\n\n\n\n \n\nMore Than 250 Employees\n\nArizona Advocate - Arizona Public Service (APS)\n\nCommunity Champion - Salt River Project (SRP)\n\nEconomic Driver - Phoenix Suns\n\nExceptional Innovator - Phoenix Children's Hospital\n\n\n\nIMPACTful Nonprofit   Daring Adventures\n\n \n\n\nQuestions? Contact events@phoenixchamber.com or 602-495-2182
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong><span style="font-size:small\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;"><img alt="" height="194" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2665/Image/IMPACT2018_Luncheon_evite-Copy.jpg" style="width: 400px\; height: 194px\;" width="400" /></span></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif\;">Registration for this event is closed. If you have any questions or concerns\, contact <a href="mailto:events@phoenixchamber.com">events@phoenixchamber.com</a> or 602-495-2182.</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:small\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;">Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce IMPACT Awards </span></span></span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-size:small\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;">Since 1987\, the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) has honored the accomplishments of businesses and the impact they make on the Greater Phoenix business community. GPCC looks for companies with a strong footprint in the Valley that deserve special recognition. </span></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:small\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;">OVERVIEW of AWARDS</span></span></span></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size:small\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">Two businesses</span></span></span><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="background:rgb(249\, 249\, 249)\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">&mdash\;</span></span></span></span>one with 250 employees or fewer and one with more than 250 employees<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="background:rgb(249\, 249\, 249)\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">&mdash\;</span></span></span></span>will be honored in each of the four categories below. An IMPACT Business of the Year Recipient is selected from the category recipients in both business sectors.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:small\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;">&bull\; Arizona Advocate: </span></span></span></span></strong>A business promoting pro-growth\, pro-job policies that foster a business-friendly climate\, advocating for Arizona on a state\, national and/or global level as a unique place for businesses and individuals to thrive.<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:small\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;">&bull\; Community Champion </span></span></span></span></strong><span style="color:black\;">&ndash\; A business focusing on local community involvement\, volunteering and truly making a positive impact in the community throughout their company. </span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:small\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;">&bull\; Economic Driver </span></span></span></span></strong><span style="color:black\;">&ndash\; A business substantially contributing to the economic vitality of the Greater Phoenix community by creating new jobs and opportunities\, advancing a new industry or revitalizing a business sector or neighborhood. </span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:small\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;">&bull\;Exceptional Innovator</span></span></span></span></strong><span style="color:black\;">&ndash\; A business exemplifying the spirit of entrepreneurialism.&nbsp\; This business identifies opportunities or unmet needs and takes risks\, creates value\, initiates change or develops innovative solutions. </span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:small\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;">&bull\; IMPACT Business of the Year </span></span></span></span></strong><span style="color:black\;">&ndash\; </span><span style="font-family:helvetica\;"><span style="color:#343e47\;"><span style="background-image:initial\;background-position:initial\;background-size:initial\;background-repeat:initial\;background-attachment:initial\;background-origin:initial\;background-clip:initial\;"><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Additionally\, a category award recipient is honored as a business moving the local economy forward\, giving back to the community\, and possessing a corporate culture that enriches the lives of its employees.</span></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size:small\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">In 2016\, as a companion to the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce&rsquo\;s 30-year history of honoring businesses\, the Chamber launched the IMPACTful Nonprofit Award 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Contact&nbsp\;<span style="font-size:small\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;"><a href="mailto:events@phoenixchamber.com"><span style="font-size:medium\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">events@phoenixchamber.com</span></span></a></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:medium\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;"> or 602-495-2182</span></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="528" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2665/Image/IMPACT2018_Luncheon_sponsors_v6.jpg" style="width: 400px\; height: 528px\;" width="400" /><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Arizona Biltmore\, A Waldorf Astoria Resort McArthur Ballroom 2400 E. Missouri Ave. Phoenix\, AZ 85016
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