Arizona Commerce Authority

The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) is an aggressive economic development organization focusing on advancing the state's economy through the recruitment of quality companies and jobs for the state of Arizona as well as the expansion of companies already doing business in the state. The ACA is overseen by a public-private sector board comprised of Arizona leaders in business and policy. The board is overseen by Arizona Governor Jan Brewer and co-chaired by Jerry Colangelo, partner of JDM Partners and chairman of USA Basketball. Joining them on the board is a group of prestigious private-sector business leaders, elected officials and university presidents. The ACA is on a mission to advance Arizona's economy. The ACA attracts companies to the state of Arizona that will create and sustain high-quality jobs, assists companies already operating in the state with expansion, helps entrepreneurs launch businesses, and assists all companies with their ongoing business development to ensure success.