Accomplishments
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2 min readJan 4, 2017
- Supported Subzero expansion and new developments along the 303 Highway and the $100 million investment from Huhtamaki North America bringing 300 new jobs.
- Invested in public safety and built unique partnerships with health care, business and community organizations to develop the Goodyear Community Health Park.
- Positioned Goodyear as a leader in the solar industry, attracting jobs and investment to our community.
- Reduced the city food tax two years in a row, lowered fees on businesses and employed financial strategies to limit outside tax increases.
- Worked with other West Valley leaders to land the F-35 Mission at Luke AFB.
- Supported the recently open BASIS Charter Schools and Great Hearts Academies campuses in Goodyear.
- Awarded the Distinguished Service Award in recognition of her promotion and advancement of economic development in Greater Phoenix.
- Named one of the 50 most influential women in Arizona by AZ Business Magazine in 2014.
- Proponent of InnovationHub, which partners with the City, ASU and Maricopa County Library Dirstrict to offer programs for entrepreneurs and small businesses, promoting economic growth in Goodyear
- Helped to bring 35 new businesses to Goodyear in 2015 and supported the construction of Estrella Falls Regional Mall which will bring hundreds of new jobs to the City of Goodyear.
- Key player in partnering with federal, State, County and local entities to create a “One-Water” program in Goodyear, which was selected by the Arizona Water Reuse Association as the “Top Program” in Arizona for 2016.
