Tag: Tami Door
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Denver’s Tami Door will lead a downtown again, this time Boulder’s
Tami Door, the former chief executive of the Downtown Denver Partnership, is getting back into downtown management for another major city in the metro region — at least for a little bit. The Downtown Boulder Partnership named Door as its new interim CEO, taking over from Bettina Swigger who has led the organization for two…
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AI, diversity, emerging industries will be hot topics at Denver Startup Week
Artificial intelligence, building diverse businesses and connecting entrepreneurs with investors will be major themes at the 2023 Denver Startup Week, organizers say, as they enter the final weeks before the September event brings thousands to downtown. It begins Monday. The event — co-founded by Erik Mitisek, Tami Door and Ben Deda — is free and focused on…
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12 years in City Hall: Denver Mayor Michael Hancock’s triumphs and failures
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock knows what he’ll regret most from his three terms as the most powerful elected leader in Denver: Thanksgiving, 2020, when Hancock was caught traveling in the thick of a raging pandemic despite having urged the public to stay home. He wanted to keep a promise to his daughter, he said, having assured…
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This company helped shape Denver’s trendy RiNo district. You probably never heard of it.
When Tami Door, the former head of the Downtown Denver Partnership, was named CEO of Q Factor earlier this month, many people likely wondered, “What is Q Factor?” But many Denverites are familiar with Jason and Ellen Winkler, who co-founded the Denver-based development company. The couple have been a driving force behind the transformation of Denver’s trendy River…
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Former Downtown Denver Partnership CEO to lead Q Factor
Tami Door, the former head of the Downtown Denver Partnership, has been named CEO of Q Factor, the company behind some of the most forward-thinking co-working, event and business community space in Denver such as Battery 621 and INDUSTRY. “Tami is highly-regarded across the country for the role she has played not only in Denver’s unprecedented…
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Downtown Denver Partnership CEO Tami Door to leave after 17 years
After leading the Downtown Denver Partnership for 17 years, CEO and President Tami Door announced Wednesday she plans to step down later this year. Over the years, Door steered the economic development organization and the city through a period of historic growth, including leading the investment of $13 billion in development and managing downtown’s biggest…
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People said COVID would kill our urban centers. That’s hogwash | Vince Bzdek
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Cities, you may have heard, are toast. So wrote a New York Times columnist at the height of the pandemic. I’ve read lots of stories like that. “Many of the people who left urban centers over the past year are unlikely to ever come back…