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AREA Announces Recipients for the 2025 505 Awards

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Albuquerque) September 15, 2025 –  The Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance (AREA)  has selected the honorees for the Seventh Annual 505 Awards and Dinner. The event recognizes organizations and individuals who are making exceptional contributions to the economic growth and prosperity in the greater Albuquerque region. 

Certified for Success: AREA Interim President & CEO Chad Matheson Earns CEcD, Strengthening Mission for Regional Growth

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ( Albuquerque,NM) August 5, 2025 – The Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance (AREA) is proud to announce that Chad Matheson, Interim President & CEO, has earned the prestigious Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) credential from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). This nationally recognized certification is a hallmark of excellence within the economic development profession and signifies the highest level of competency and expertise in the field.

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