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Márquez-Peterson, Lea was born in 1970.
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Lea Márquez-Peterson
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Lea Márquez-Peterson, business broker. Named Tucson Small Business of Year, Small Business Development Council, 2000, Tucson Minority Small Business Retailer of Year, 2002, Small Business Leader of Year, Tucson Metro. Chamber of Commerce, Wells Fargo Bank, 2003; named one of 40 Under 40, Tucson Business Edge, 2006.
Education
Bachelor in Marketing and Entrepreneurship, University Arizona, 1992. Master of Business Administration, Pepperdine, 1996.
Career
Franchise and business development Shell Oil Corporation, Los Angeles. Founder American Retail Corporation, American Fuel, Marquez-Peterson Grp., Marquez-Peterson II, Valle Verde Partners. Executive director Greater Tucson Leadership.
Owner TucsonBizForSale.com. Business broker Business Source. Founder, former chairperson Pima County Small Business Commission.
Former chairperson City of Tucson Small Business Commission.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Dean of Students advisory board University Arizona, member, President Business Advisory Council. Member Young Women’s Christian Association, Regional Transportation Authority Committee, Tucson Convention Center Commission. Member of National Federation Indiana Business, National Association Women Business Owners (former president, Woman Business Owner of Year 2001).
Connections
Married Daniel Harold Peterson.
