The Valley Rising: 2027 Economic Outlook

Friday, October 23rd • 10 - 11:30 AM MST

1733 E. Northrop Blvd. Chandler, AZ 85286

Join top economic development leaders from across the Valley as they unveil what’s next for the region. Gain insight into how our communities, employment centers, and business districts are poised to grow and transform in the months and years ahead.

Featuring speakers from Mesa, Chandler, Pinal County, Queen Creek, Tempe, and beyond, this summit offers a behind-the-scenes look at the strategies shaping Valley-wide economic progress and what's ahead for 2027.

FREE Event Thanks to our Sponsors

Meet The Speakers

Michelle Carpenter
Economic Development Coordinator
Pinal County

Micah Miranda
Economic Development Director
Chandler

Marissa Garnett
Economic Development
Project Manager
Queen Creek

Ben Snow
Deputy Director for Business Development
Mesa

Ryan Kaup
Economic Development Director
Apache Junction

Madalaine McConville
Director of Economic Development
Tempe

Event Host

HANI ALDULAIMI

Managing Director

A graduate of Cornell University, Hani Aldulaimi has been involved in Arizona commercial real estate since 2000. He serves as Managing Director with KW Commercial, overseeing multiple offices across the Southwest.

Hani works with business owners and investors at all stages - from first-time entrepreneurs to experienced developers, corporations, and family offices - across office, retail, industrial, land, and investment properties. Clients appreciate his ability to simplify complex situations and provide clear guidance, allowing them to make confident, well-informed decisions.

An active investor, licensed general contractor, developer, and entrepreneur, Hani brings a practical, hands-on perspective to every transaction. Over his career, he has been involved in more than 1,200 transactions totaling over $950 million in value, building long-term relationships grounded in trust, transparency, and results.