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Arizona Chamber Of Commerce President Optimistic About Economic Recovery In 2021

By Lauren Gilger
Published: Thursday, January 7, 2021 - 12:20pm

Glenn Hamer
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Glenn Hamer in KJZZ's studio in 2019.

Arizona and the U.S. economy has been through the ringer in the last year as the pandemic has ravaged businesses and upended spending. But Glenn Hamer takes an optimistic view of the future as vaccines are distributed and pent-up demand builds.

Hamer is the president and CEO of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce, which is hosting its annual legislative forecast luncheon Jan. 8.

The Show spoke with him more about what he sees ahead and how he would rate our economic recovery in the state so far.

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