Learn how to experience Greater Phoenix like never before in this episode of Arizona Through Their Eyes. GPEC’s Senior Director of Business Development, Zach Venvertloh, sits down with outdoor enthusiast and longtime friend, Ari Harris, for a conversation about Arizona’s unmatched outdoor lifestyle and the diverse outdoor opportunities available both within the city and throughout the state.
Listen in as Zach and Ari discuss Ari’s adventures, his passion for fishing and hiking and what makes Arizona’s landscapes so unique. From hidden hiking gems to the best fishing spots in the state, Ari shares his firsthand experiences and expert tips for making the most of Greater Phoenix great outdoors.
Whether you’re an outdoor lover, a new resident or simply looking for inspiration to explore more of what Greater Phoenix has to offer, this episode is filled with insights, stories and recommendations to help you appreciate the state in a whole new way.
About Ari Harris – Ari holds a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science and has conducted plant research in the Indiana Dunes as well as fisheries work in Yellowstone National Park. Currently, Ari is shooting videography for The Hook Up Tackle. An avid hiker and photographer, Ari is dedicated to capturing the beauty of the natural world through a scientific and artistic lens
Connect with Ari Harris
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ari-harris-907922177/
About Zach Venvertloh – Zach has been with the Greater Phoenix Economic Council since March of 2020 and serves as Business Development Senior Director. During his graduate studies he was awarded a Presidential Graduate Research Fellowship at the University of Iowa, where he researched innovative therapeutic options for the treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease. Prior to joining GPEC, Zach spent three years living abroad and working in a variety of industries.
Connect with Zach Venvertloh
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-venvertloh/
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