Scottsdale 11.3.2017

Stacy LeClair

In 2008, I hit a bump in the road. I was experiencing an existential crisis and I could not find meaning on my current path. I had spent the several years prior dealing with a multitude of health issues. I was feeling very unfulfilled in my current career and I knew I needed a change. Read more>>

Charles Szczepanek

I grew up in the Chicago suburbs. When I was about 12 years old, a fortunate meeting with a local music teacher led to appointments and auditions for pre-college music programs at both Northwestern University and the Wheaton College Conservatory of Music. Read more>>

Tyler Wilson

We both come from families who started their own businesses, went to school for business, and once we graduated, knew we wanted to start our own. Last December, we invested in Mail N Office and after a few months, decided we loved it so much and wanted to help more people each day. Read more>>

Terri Hoffmann and Angie Seger

I have a degree in theater and attended the University of Arizona graduate school. Following graduate school, I joined the prestigious Arizona Theater Company. With my passion for fashion, I moved to Phoenix to pursue the next level of my life and I spent the next 10 years in fashion merchandising. Read more>>

Charles King

I opened the gallery in 1996. I had graduated from Thunderbird (American Graduate School of International Management) and had been working overseas in Russia before opening the gallery. My interest was always in Native pottery and that was the primary focus of the gallery from its inception. Read more>>

Seth Korey

Growing up in Scottsdale, AZ, I began playing tennis at the age of 10. I was ranked among the top 50 players in the United States throughout my junior career and was the 1990 Arizona State High School Singles Champion. After high school, I went on to play tennis at the University of Kansas where I was crowned a Big Eight Champion. Read more>>

Joe Reynolds

Skyline was started in 1991 out of my parents back bedroom as a hobby to be honest. In 1997, I quit my job as an audio operator and took the company as a full-time occupation. Growing in size, jobs and what Skyline could offer over the years with our philosophy never changing; Concept to Completion, Skyline is here to assist with the project as a whole. Read more>>

Melissa Fink

Up until May 2016, when I purchased Girly Girlz from the original owner, I had spent my career in communications and politics. I had always dreamed of having my own business, but also liked the security of a steady job. Then, I experienced two life-changing events. Read more>>

Steven Aquilino

I started in the motion picture industry as a Camera Assistant on Tv and film productions. While doing that I took a lot of still pictures on the sets I was working on. When a friend of mine approached me about photographing his wedding, I agreed and found out I loved doing it. Read more>>

Foster D. Coburn III

We started originally to support a book I’d written on CorelDraw with our primary focus being seminars on CorelDraw. Soon afterward we originally created our own Web site and helped other companies build sites. Twelve more CorelDraw books followed before the market for CorelDraw training waned. Read more>>

Jane Kwa

I’m a Singapore born Scottsdale based designer. we have two fashion brands carried throughout Arizona. The first line focuses on graceful, classical lines for ‘difficult to fit’ mature female body types.It is structured to flatter women with a heavy bust, mid-section or hips. Read more>>

Troy Coe

I started taking Martial Arts at a young age. I trained and competed for 7 years. Over time I began to realize that Traditional Martial Arts were not as effective as advertised in real life situations. In 1983 I met an instructor that had developed his own approach to fighting. Read more>>

Walter Brown

Brown’s Classic Autos was really an extension of my father’s dealership which started in Albuquerque New Mexico in 1952. My primary business is Commercial Real Estate, but car blood runs deep. Read more>>

Ryan Hibbert

Hibbert is the founding partner and CEO of Riot Hospitality Group, a Scottsdale-based hospitality management company dedicated to evolving the typical restaurant landscape into one which provides unique and meaningful experiences. Read more>>

Alexandria Reilly

I have been drawing and painting ever since I can remember. I took every art class offered throughout grade school and high school, continuing into college. I received my Residential Design Diploma from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh Online. Read more>>

Nenita Linton

I started Aloha Cakes out of necessity to satisfy my incessant craving for Hawaiian desserts from my hometown of Hilo. My family was tired of carrying cake from home whenever they visited me in Arizona. Let me say, a 9″ guava cake does not travel well after 6 hours of flying! Read more>>

Brittany Dorough

Since my early 20’s I’ve worked in the dental industry. I’m very fortunate to also have years of experience in cosmetology. The two worlds came together for me and I fell in love with cosmetic dentistry. I realized a healthy bright white smile is something everyone could and should have.  Read more>>

Deborah Vinci

The innovative concept for the Cool-It Caddy® was developed by founder Deborah Vinci one steamy summer afternoon while golfing in the Arizona desert. Deborah had grown tired of dealing with melted lip balm, lipstick and melted snacks during her game and decided there had to be a solution. Read more>>

Derek Morrison

I graduated from the University of Kansas in 2003 with Psychology and also Strategic Communications degrees. I then spent my 20’s job hopping and starting a couple businesses that crashed and burned – for many reasons. Read more>>