About

Marc Valenzuela is the Senior Economic Development Project Manager at Salt River Project (SRP), where he leads initiatives to attract and expand businesses within SRP’s service territory.

Marc also works with local communities to implement programs that enhance their strategic growth and competitiveness.

Background

With over a decade of experience in economic development, Marc has held key roles at the City of Mesa and Arizona State University, specializing in business attraction, retention and expansion, entrepreneurial programs, and special projects.

Education

Marc is a graduate of Arizona State University with a master’s in public administration and a bachelor's degree in public service and public policy. He is an active member of the Arizona Association of Economic Development and is designated as an Arizona Economic Development Professional. Marc is also working toward earning his Certified Economic Developer credential through the International Economic Development Council.

Service

Marc serves as the Vice Chair of the Town of Queen Creek’s Economic Development Advisory Commission and is a member of the City of Peoria Economic Development Advisory Board and the Greater Phoenix Economic Council’s Ambassador Steering Committee.

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/marcvalenzuela