Economic Development

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Jessi Pederson, Director - Economic Development
6751 N Sunset Blvd. Suite #328
Glendale, Arizona 85308
P:623-930-2983

Welcome to Glendale's Office of Economic Development!

The Economic Development Department is comprised of four key divisions:

  • Arts and Culture - Provides a broad range of arts and cultural experiences by commissioning and supporting the production and presentation of the performing, visual, and literary arts. Places public art in locations where the largest audiences are anticipated, including major gathering places and high-visibility sites. | [email protected]
  • Tourism (Convention and Visitors Bureau) - Works diligently to promote Glendale locally, statewide, nationally, and internationally as a top destination for tourism and hospitality. | [email protected]
  • Special Events - Initiating, planning, and facilitating events in collaboration with community partners to better connect residents and visitors with Glendale, to foster a greater sense of community pride. | [email protected]
  • Economic Development - Creates a proactive, business-friendly environment that embraces a “time is money” approach, ensuring Glendale attracts new capital investment and jobs to our community. | [email protected]

Whether you’re starting a new business, relocating, or have been a part of Glendale for years, we are here to assist you. Our team will help you determine the best path to launch your business or elevate your existing operations. We serve as your Ombudsman, facilitating communication between you and other city departments throughout your business journey.

Economic Development Resources include:

  • Providing demographic analysis to help you define your market niche
  • Assisting with site selection
  • Introducing you to real estate professionals and property owners
  • Helping you obtain funding and financial assistance

Visit us at 6751 N Sunset Blvd, Suite #328, Glendale, AZ 85308. For inquiries, call us at (623) 930-2983 or email us at [email protected]. Let us help you thrive in Glendale!











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6751 N Sunset Blvd Suite #328
Glendale, Arizona 85308
Phone: 623-930-2983 
Fax: 623-931-5730
[email protected]

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