
Scottsdale Forward: How innovation is spurring opportunity in the private sector
Staff Reports | Digital Free Press
The Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce presents Scottsdale Forward: Innovation in Business, an economic development symposium geared towards business leaders in the Scottsdale community.
The breakfast event is held at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing arts from 7: 30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. Wednesday, April 19. Chamber officials report registration is open HERE.
The event features professionals from diverse industries who will share best practices on how to remain competitive through innovation, according to a press release.
- Adriana Kuiper, Associate Vice President of Strategy at ASU Knowledge Enterprise (BiO)
- Carter Stern, Head of Government Affairs & Global New Markets at Cruise Self Driving Cars (BiO)
- Catherine Côté, VP and Chief of Staff to the CEO at onsemi (BiO)
- Cheri’ Valentino, CPPS, SAS, Co-Founder/Owner & Partner at Merrtino Group Investigations & Consulting (BiO)
“We have assembled a great group of speakers who will share how their organizations leverage innovation in culture, branding, and other methods to increase their competitive business edge,” said Mark Stanton, president and CEO of the Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce. “Attendees will have the exclusive opportunity to engage with the speakers and thought leaders to learn how innovation can positively impact their business.”
Scottsdale Forward is sponsored by DC Ranch, Desert Financial Credit Union, Republic Services, NewGen Business Solutions, and Salt River Project.


















