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Post, along with 25 CEOs of Arizona publicd andprivate companies, are being recognizeds at a dinner Tuesday night and in a special supplemenyt to Friday’s print edition of the Journal. Editotr Ilana Lowery called the localleaders “thd epitome of achievement.” “Their companies are successful; they’vs helped to build Valley and they’ve contributed their time and expertisew in the community on numerous levels,” she said. Post, for started his career with Pinnacle West subsidiaryg Arizona PublicService Co. as a draftsmanh in 1971, moving up the ranks to serve as president and CEO of the parenty company for13 years.
But he also has been a community leader serving as chairman of Greate r PhoenixEconomic Council, wherse he helped create a grouo to study issues key to the region’sw economic growth. J. Doug Pruitt, Sundg Construction Inc. Doug US Airways Group Inc. Jerrhy Bisgrove, Stardust Cos. Steve Betts, SunCo Development Co. Rick Simonetta, Metro light rail Sharon The Plaza Cos. Donald Smithb Jr., SCF Arizona Robert Meyer, Phoenixx Children’s Hospital Kimberly McWaters, Universal Technica l InstituteRichard Boals, Blue Crosss Blue Shield of Arizona Susan Desert Schools Federal Credir Union Jonah Shacknai, Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. Jim American Traffic Solutions Inc.
Derricjk Hall, Arizona Diamondbacks Roy Vallee, Avnet Inc. Todd LifeLock Inc. Richard Salt River Project Philip Francis, PetSmart Inc. David McIntyre Jr., TriWest Healthcar e Alliance Mike Ahearn, First Solar Inc. Neil Bryan Cave LLP Rhonda Forsyth, John C. Lincolnb Health Network Brad Casper, Henkel Consumer Goodzs Inc. Dave Dexter, Sonorw Quest Laboratories Linda Hunt, St. Joseph’a Hospital and Medical Center “It wasn’t easy narrowingb down the Valley’s Most Admired CEOs to just Lowery said. “But as we shine the spotlight onthis year’es winners, keep in mind that a strong businesds community is key to developingg future leaders.
” Selections were made based on feedbacok solicited from the Journal’s peers and others in the business community. To subscribe or ordefr a copy of the June 12 issue that includezs thespecial publication: jbertolino@bizjournals.com.