West Valley Business - 10.06.2021

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Volume 33 Issue 01 Goodyear, AZ

October 6, 2021

LGE appoints LP resident as business development manager BY LAUREN SERRATO

West Valley View Staff Writer

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IN THE BIZ

GE Design Build has appointed Izabela Castillo as business development manager. Castillo has extensive experience in market entry and strategic growth, leading campaign initiatives with a focus on key niche targets. “The amount of knowledge that flows through these hallways is immense, and just to be able to peek over the wall and ask any kind of question I have has been so helpful,” Castillo said. “It’s invaluable and it’s just so exciting for me to be able to drink from the fire hose, while at the same time learning so much. I’m super excited.” Castillo graduated from ASU with a Bachelor of Science degree in business and international marketing and earned her master’s degree from the University of Phoenix. In her new role, Castillo will utilize her knowledge to spur economic progress throughout the Valley. She will represent LGE projects and initiatives on board groups, panels and trade networking events. “Izabela will support LGE’s business development efforts. Her leadership experience and drive for success evokes confidence from clients and team mem-

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bers alike and will be extremely beneficial in this space,” said Carrie Masters, LGE’s chief operating officer. Castillo enters her new role with various previous experience under her belt, which she said will allow her to tackle any and all challenges and projects at LGE. Castillo said she can move the needle with whatever facet of the business they’re in. “That’s where I realized I could also be helpful in that way, and that’s why I think I’m going to do well in this role, because I’m able to apply a little bit of everything that I’ve done and put it all into one bucket, and I have this one big toolbox and I’m able to just dig in every Litchfield Park resident and ASU graduate Izabeday,” Castillo said. Born in Poland, Castillo la Castillo has been named LGE Design Build’s new moved to the United States in business development manager. (Photo courtesy of Ellanna Koontz) 1990. While taking refuge in Italy, Castillo’s family connected with er way, because it kind of pushed me Northminster Presbyterian Church in to figure it out. That’s kind of what it’s Phoenix and gained sponsorship to always been about as we moved here, move to Arizona with $500 to their didn’t know too many people, didn’t name and not knowing a lick of En- know the language, didn’t know the glish. culture, and I’m 38 now, and we’ve “I never would have had it any oth- made a life for ourselves. I’m married (USPS 004-616) is published weekly

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