What Sets Arizona Ascent Magazine Apart 

More than a magazine — a platform uniting business, real estate, and community. We spotlight the leaders shaping Arizona’s future and position their work inside the state’s broader momentum. Our stories don’t just inform. They elevate credibility, expand visibility, and connect you to the ecosystem that makes growth possible. If you’re building Arizona’s future, this is where your story belongs — seen, recognized, and amplified.

Meet The Arizona Ascent Editorial Team

Jennifer Conrad

Editor-In-Chief

Jennifer Conrad is the Founder, CEO, and Editor-in-Chief of Arizona Ascent, a media platform more than a magazine—uniting business, real estate, and community across Arizona. She builds brands and content that people remember, turning storytelling into strategy—and strategy into measurable impact. Under her leadership, Arizona Ascent spotlights the leaders shaping Arizona’s future, positioning their work within the state’s broader momentum. Its stories don’t just inform—they elevate credibility, expand visibility, and connect leaders to the ecosystem that makes growth possible.

Emily Call

Managing Editor

Emily Call is the Managing Editor and CRO at Arizona Ascent, driven by a belief in people-to-people marketing through engaging content and authentic conversations. An expert storyteller and messaging strategist, she builds brands that stand out and achieve measurable impact. Throughout her career, Emily has helped companies achieve exponential growth and earn accolades including Most Admired, Forbes Best-In-State, Most Innovative, 3X Fintech Product of the Year, Phoenix Best of the Valley, and a place in the Top 1% of Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Private Companies.

Missy Feldman

Lifestyle Editor

Missy Feldman is Arizona Ascent’s Lifestyle Editor, blending her passion for organization and wellness with a focus on intentional living. A professional organizer and member of NAPO and NAPO Arizona, she has five years of experience helping people create calm, functional spaces. Originally from New Jersey and now based in Phoenix, Missy holds a Communications degree from Ramapo College.

Justin Quen

Tax Editor

My name is Justin Quen, and I’m a Scottsdale native. I earned my Master’s degree in Accounting from the University of Arizona and am a licensed CPA here in the state. As an independent CPA, I provide a wide range of accounting and tax services to individuals and small business owners. I founded my own business to offer a more personalized experience for my clients and to give back to the community by sharing my knowledge and expertise.

Anisia Corona

Health Tech Editor

Anisia Corona is a digital health entrepreneur and editor with 26 years of experience in healthcare. She is the founder of a digital health company focused on strengthening the provider–patient relationship through AI-powered products for physicians, including a digital magazine that delivers proprietary and hard-to-find data and insights to clinicians. Anisia is the author of multiple studies indexed by the National Institutes of Health and serves as a reviewer for NIH research proposals and studies, as well as grant applications submitted to the United States Department of Defense. She also founded the Arizona Chapter of the AI Collective with a healthcare vertical, creating hands-on AI learning events and community programs that advance the use of AI in healthcare across Arizona.