Arizona Association for Economic Development
Civic and Social OrganizationsArizona, United States11-50 Employees
The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) is a statewide nonprofit organization focused on promoting responsible economic development in Arizona. Since 1974, it has centered its work on three core principles intended to enhance the state’s ability to attract investment and create jobs, shaping the public policy and professional environment that support economic growth. Based in Phoenix, AAED operates within the civic and social sector, serving professionals and stakeholders involved in economic development across the state. The organization engages in activities such as recognizing excellence in the field and organizing conferences and events to share best practices and foster collaboration. AAED’s programmatic activities cater to public and private sector partners who are involved in economic development efforts, including professionals seeking leadership opportunities, networking, and peer learning. Recent activities highlighted in its updates include hosting conferences and regional summits, as well as presenting awards that acknowledge notable contributions to the profession. While maintaining a regional focus, AAED positions itself as a key advocate and convening body within Arizona’s economic development landscape.
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