Our board leadership provides strategic direction and support for our work in Phoenix.
Meet Our Regional Board

Dean Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, ASU
Carole Basile

Founder & President Betts Real Estate Advisors
Steven A. Betts

Partner Veridus, LLC
Wendy Briggs

Chair The Burton Family Foundation
Christy Burton

Director, Communications & External Affairs Arizona Public Service
Greg Cameron

Vice President of Human Resources Bell Bank
Latasha Causey

Founder & CEO Shàn Strategies
Pearl Chang Esau
Los Angeles
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President Cowley Companies, Inc.
Michael Cowley

Retired Co-Founder & CEO LifeLock
Todd Davis

Chairman Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona & Viad
Rich Dozer
Partner Atrium Capital
Barton Faber

President & CEO UMB Bank Arizona
Robert Faver

Community Volunteer, Chairman & CEO (Retired) PetSmart
Phil Francis

Partner Snell & Wilmer
Greg Gautam

Senior Vice President & Senior Relationship Manager Bank of America
Sally Gnirk

Chairman & CEO Sunbelt Holdings
John Graham
Community Volunteer, Chancellor (Retired) Maricopa Community Colleges
Maria Harper-Marinick

General Manager & CEO Salt River Project
Michael Hummel

President & CEO Varitec Solutions
Jack Kucera
Executive Vice President Bankers Trust
Mary Meyer

Partner CREWE Advisors
Jason Miller

CEO & Co-Founder All About People, Inc.
Charles Mitchell
President & CEO Rodel Foundation of Arizona
Jackie Norton

Area Vice President State Farm Insurance
Sonya Robinson

Community Volunteer, Lead Health Care Counsel (Retired) W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
Eve Ross

Board Chair
Executive Vice President & COO Helios Education Foundation
Barbara Ryan Thompson

CAO & General Counsel Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Deanna Salazar

President & CEO Kitchell Corporation
James Swanson
Vice President & Associate General Counsel TPI Composites
Jenny Holsman Tetreault

President & CEO AIG Global Real Estate
Douglas Tymins

Vice Chair
Chief Program & Community Engagement Officer Arizona Community Foundation
Lisa Urias

Partner & Firm President Quarles & Brady, LLP
C. Bradley Vynalek
Meet Our Associate Board
Carlisle Companies, Inc
Saood Baig

Deloitte
Trever Bergeron

STORE Capital
Joshua Bowman

StrongMind
Meghan Buhler
Phoenix
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Alliance Bank of Arizona
Maria Englert

KPMG
Scott Gianninoto

Office of The Public Advocate
Justin Hall

VincentBenjamin
Justin O’Connell
Phoenix
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Charles Schwab
Kiran Pendyala

Snell & Wilmer
Rachael Peters Pugel
Phoenix
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Elevate Strategies
Lorna Romero

Early Warning
Stacy L. Simmons, Jr.

UBS Financial Services Inc.
Jessica Wert

Urban Communities
Reed Williams