Eddie Lopez

Eddie is a management consultant with Synovate Customer Experience at the Scottsdale headquarters.  Eddie has over ten years of experience in strategic marketing and market research while serving several Fortune 500 companies.

Eddie holds both an M.B.A. in Services Marketing & Management and a B.S. in Marketing from the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. Eddie was recognized by the W.P. Carey Marketing Department with the Edward M. Carson Outstanding MBA Student Award and the Sun Devil Marketing Alumni Award.

While completing his MBA, Eddie was active in the ASU Graduate and Professional Student Association, where he was elected Assembly President Pro Tem and recognized as Assembly Representative of the Year. He also held key leadership positions in Toastmasters International, the MBA Association, the Association for Services Marketing International (AFSMI), and the Masters Consulting Group.  An avid public speaker, Eddie has won speaking competitions in Charlotte, San Francisco and Phoenix, and has emceed conferences and events across the nation.

A native of Globe, Arizona, Eddie enjoys running, spending time with his family and playing tennis, softball and golf.  Eddie and his wife, Hollie, have three sons and reside in Scottsdale.

Arizona Political History

• Elected Treasurer for LD8 Democrats in January 2009
• Elected State Committee Member for Arizona Democratic Party in January 2009
• Appointed LD 8 PC for McCormick West Precinct in March 2008, Re-elected September 2008
• Elected Assembly President pro Tempore, ASU Graduate Student Assembly, 2005-2006
• Elected Assembly Representative, W.P. Carey MBA Program, 2005-2006
• Elected Student Body Vice President for Campus Affairs, Arizona State University, 1995

Prior Electoral/Campaign Work

• Campaign Director, Stephanie Rimmer 2008
• Obama for America/Organizing for America Volunteer, 2008-2009
• Member 2008 General Elections GOTV Organizing Committee and Poll Greeter
• Member, Arizona Young Democrats
• Member, East Valley Working Young Democrats
• Volunteer for Harry Mitchell for Congress 2008
• Volunteer for Ableser/Schapira 2008
• Volunteer for Eddie Basha for Governor 1994

Current Affiliations

• Commissioner, Scottsdale Human Relations Commission
• President, ASU Leadership Scholarship Program Alumni Chapter
• Homecoming Ambassador, Class of 1998, ASU Alumni Association
• Trainer and Former Board Member, INROADS Arizona, developing talented minority youth for careers in business and industry