What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Nick Calvi

Published: 11/18/2019

What is your first and last name?  

Nick Calvi

How old are you?  

60

What city do you currently reside in?  

Chandler

How long have you lived in Greater Phoenix?  

11 years

Where are you originally from and why’d you decide to stay?  

Originally from Chicago area. Traveled to Arizona for work and always loved it. Out of all the states I visited, Arizona was always on top of my list for places to relocate to after the kids were out of the house.

What college/university did you graduate from and what’s your degree?  

I studied business administration at Governors State University.

Where do you currently work and what is your title?  

Tweener Homes, CEO.

What do you like to do in Greater Phoenix on the weekends? 

Hike, swim, pickleball, bike.

What’s your go-to staycation spot and why? 

Just got back from Cottonwood – two-hour drive, reasonable room rates and wineries. Need I say more?

What’s your favorite restaurant and why?

High Tide Gilbert. Can’t wait until they open new restaurant in Chandler right by my house. Great atmosphere, friendly staff and delicious food.

What do you like about our winters and why? 

You can be outside and do anything you want to in the great outdoors. Sun is usually always out, people are happy to be here and everyone is in a good mood.

What do you love most about living in Greater Phoenix?  

Weather, people and freeways.

Please include anything else you’d like to share about what makes Greater Phoenix so great.

Great weather, friendly business environment attracting major companies to open or expand here, homes are affordable, plenty to do or see, and easy to get around.

 

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