Todd Sanders has served as President & CEO of the Greater Phoenix Chamber since May 2009. Before assuming his current role, Sanders represented the interests of the business community at the Arizona State Legislature and Phoenix City Hall as Vice President of Public Affairs.
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OPINION: How embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion is a business imperative
In today’s rapidly evolving global landscape, the imperative for businesses to embrace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is a strategic imperative for sustainable growth and long-term success. As society becomes increasingly diverse and interconnected, businesses need to intentionally engage in DEI or risk falling behind competitively. A diverse company looks to employ people of different…
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Opinion: Why hiring people with developmental disabilities is beneficial for business
Written by Todd Sanders, President and CEO of the Greater Phoenix Chamber, and Dawn Trapp, CEO of Civitan Foundation Inc. As we look back on Developmental Disabilities Month, we are reminded of the important contributions made by individuals with developmental disabilities to Arizona’s workforce. Hiring individuals with developmental disabilities is a strategic decision that yields…
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OPINION: End-of-year philanthropy helps transform Arizona for years to come
Charitable giving declined by 10.5 percent in 2022 compared to 2021, according to Giving USA’s Annual Report on Philanthropy. This comes at a time when inflation has caused higher costs for services, and demand for those services continues to rise. According to the Nonprofit Finance Fund, between FY2019 and FY2021, demand for services significantly increased…
