Tucson Means Business

Jeff Artzi, Lindsey Wiederstein, and Savannah Ellwood are the three musketeers of the Ooroo Auto World spreading its wings across Tucson with branches opened now in Oro Valley, Marana, and Vail giving a car care service unlike any other! You won't believe your ears with this one. About Jeff Artzi OOROO fits into customers' busy lifestyles by providing services at their homes, work, and even on cam...

This episode delves into the world of Assisted Living and its ramifications and a lady that focuses on finding the right facility for her clients within these facilities. Both with excellent reputations they give a comprehensive overview of assisted living in Tucson. About Angelica Valenzuela Owner/Caregiver of Truval Assisted Living Home. A true professional with an extensive career in Public and...

This new Not4Profit in Tucson has a novel way of helping the Youth that needs it and the Homeless here in Tucson. It's a heartwarming story of how two ex-military have combined lives and goals to help others. About Carlos Aragon Carlos grew up in Vacaville California until age 15 when he moved to a small town in Idaho. He graduated from Bonners Ferry High School in 2008 and joined the USAF in 2009...

Mark talks with the President & Chief Executive Officer of the San Miguel High School about the success of the school, its Corporate Work-Study Program, and the success it has generated for both students, their parents, and the school. Another Tucson outstanding success. About David L. Mason President/CEO David Mason is President and CEO of San Miguel High School where students take a full col...

Mark talks with Kara M. Riley, the Oro Valley Chief of Police in a very interesting and thought-provoking episode. You may be surprised what lengths the Chief goes to ensure the residents and community of Oro Valley are so proud of their police force. Kara M. Riley had the fortunate opportunity to grow up overseas in Taiwan, Abu Dhabi and Sudan, Africa with her parents and four siblings. Kara hold...

There's a new start up called "Chance for Success" happening for Tucson which is a not for profit aimed at helping and supporting the Homeless, Marginalized and those released from Incarceration. The goal of this project is to give a 'hand up and not a hand out' and help as many citizens as possible giving back self respect, self power and the opportunity of being their own vendor earnin...

The man may be retired but in reality he's the busiest Volunteer Board Director in Southern Arizona. Making his mark in Corporate America then taking those skills into the Non for Profit genre has seen Dominic Ortega help to raise millions of dollars for both health and Education causes. Dominic Ortega Bio - I was raised in Globe AZ. the 3rd of 7. I was fortunate to have two incredibly supportive...

Three members of the steering committee share their knowledge, career experience and hopes for the Singleton Foundation commitment to the Tucson community. The non-profit will help give everyone who wants it free financial skills to better manage their lives and businesses. Learn More... About Carolyn Roberts Gorst  A Tucson Native, Carolyn Roberts Gorst is a proud alumna of the University of AZ,...

Chuck Vsoske the Regional Manager for Tom James - Menswear has had a very successful and fulfilling career in Southern California for many years and now brings that expertise to Southern Arizona. A very smart retail to business service and customization organization. You might want this service. Check it out! I was born and raised in Southern California, attending University of CA at Davis, gradua...

About Gayle Petrillo Gayle Petrillo, MBA, has coached individuals, and consulted with large and small companies for more than 25 years. She has held leadership positions in for-profit and non-profit organizations. Gayle's expertise includes operations, human resources, finance, strategic planning, customer relations and business development.  Additionally, she has worked in healthcare; financial s...

About Edgar Soto Edgar Soto Vice President at Pima Community College Desert Vista Campus. He is a native Tucsonan and attended local public schools, graduating from Tucson High School in 1987.  Edgar earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology from the University of New Mexico in 1993. He has a Post-Baccalaureate Certification in Education from the University of Arizona and a Master’s Degree i...

Casey was born in Utah to a railroad family. My father’s work moved us around the Southwest a few times before landing in Tucson in 1994. I attended middle and high school here in Tucson before attending the U of A. I then Graduated from the University of Arizona in 2005 with a degree in Economics. I married my wife Jessica in 2007, and we still live here in Tucson. Have interest in cooking, auto...

Tyler Ornstein loved the taste and smell of coffee since his first sip at 5 years old. On the other hand, his father did not as it upset his stomach. One day Tyler asked if he could make a coffee that both could drink. In 2006, at sixteen years old his father asked him a simple question “What is the second largest commodity item in the world?” He had no idea but after a little research he found th...

Company Name: Pest Friends Mobile Number: 314.640.0892 Email to receive show Link: john@mypestfriends.com Born and raised in STL, MO College @ Southeast Missouri State University and University of Amsterdam Worked in Corporate America for 15+ years, mainly in Healthcare and Workforce management, Realized that ownership and starting businesses was what I wanted to do. Went full time into serial ent...

About Brad Anderson I grew up on a family farm in northern Colorado and graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Colorado State University. After graduation, I returned to the farm where I worked in partnership with my father for 10 years.    I was then selected as the Executive Vice President of the Colorado Cattle Feeders Association, a position I held for 15 years.  During my tenure, the organiz...

ABOUT BEN BUEHLER-GARCIA Creator/Host-Producer American Warrior Radio  The son of protestant missionaries, Ben was principally raised in Latin America and came to the states when he was 9 years old. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Public Administration from the University of Arizona. After 9 years at the Tucson Metro Chamber of Commerce, he began RONIN Business Services, a consulting practice spec...

About Danielle Benitez My name is Danielle Gaetana Benitez born and raised in Tucson! I am married with four children.   I started Gaetanas Hair salon 12 years ago in a little shop on 22nd between Wilmot and Craycroft.   Now I have gone from 3 stylists to 14 with the shop now located at 22nd and Camino seco.   I’m in the process of building the next location out in Vail! I have always believed in...

Don Zavis   WE ARE A DYNAMIC TEAM OF EXPERT SALES TRAINING PROFESSIONALS.  We are a national sales training, international keynote speaking and award-winning sales coaching organization for the Financial Services, Retail, Manufacturing, and Professional Services Industries. Our practice focuses on educational workshops, private one-on-one sales coaching/training, keynote addresses, group sales tra...

Matthew Hogg, Executive Chef Serving Since: 2020 Phone Number: 520.621.5967  Email Matthew Hogg  Matthew Hogg is a former resident of Austin, Texas, where he found his calling to cuisine when he was five years old cooking with his dad.  His passion for Culinary Arts continued into high school and his friends where always more than happy to taste test his new menu creations. He says that the greate...

Kim Adair, Founder of Butt Check Inc for Colorectal Cancer Awareness.  A 501c3-Non-Profit.  Kim also is the CMO and founder of Women Under the Sun Events & Networking.  Office: 738 N 5th Avenue. Tucson, Arizona-85705 #220  Phone: 520-272-3270  In May of 2006, I had visited my doctor who asked why I hadn't had my colonoscopy yet. Dr. Aikin of Lakewood Colorado had given me a referral months ear...

Arizona Corporation Commission 1200 W Washington Phoenix, AZ 85007 602-542-3625 lmarquezpeterson@azcc.gov www. AZCC.GOV SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | Lea was appointed to the Arizona Corporation Commission by Governor Doug Ducey in May of 2019.  She was elected statewide to serve a 4-year term in 2020. She is the first Hispanic woman to serve in a statewide seat in the history of A...

Steve Weaver Vistage Chair 13848 E Carruthers Vail, AZ  85641 520-302-8300 steven.weaver@vistagechair.com http://vistage.com/chairs/steven.weaver www.linkedin.com/in/smweaver/ Steve’s career path in the U.S. and abroad has including working for public, private, and family-owned companies as well as running his own business. Much of his success is attributed to being a member of a Vistage group. “M...

David A. Fruchtman, Ph. D., Director The Walden GroupLLC.com 3131 N. Country Club Rd. Suite 111 Tucson, AZ 85716 (520) 848-2040 director@waldengroupllc.com The Walden GroupLLC.com SOCIAL MEDIA: LinkedIn |  Born and raised in a small village suburb of Toledo Ohio. Came to Arizona for college after working for the local police dept. Worked in forensics / Investigations for over 38 years handling fel...

Medelberg's Travel Services 1901 N Columbus Blvd Tucson, AZ 85712 520-425-5914 kim@medelbergstravelservices.com www.medelbergstravelservices.com SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | I grew up in Woodstock, IL.  My grandfather wanted to track down his gypsy ancestor.  So we were going to go after I graduated.  Unfortunately, that did not happen he passed away 6 months before.  I planned to...

Jamie Anderson, President/CEO The Golden Years Project 520-981-7383 janderson@goldenyearsproject.org  goldenyearsproject.org  Jamie was raised in Pasadena/Houston, TX from six years old until I was 14 years old. Your parents divorced when you were 8 and you returned to Massachusetts with your mother and your other siblings because she had custody of you, and she wanted to be closer to her mother i...