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Board of Directors

Executive Committee Leaders

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Chair
Jonathan Howard
Partner
Quarles and Brady

Bridget Schwartz-Manock

Chair Elect
Bridget Schwartz Manock
Director of Public Affairs
Central Arizona Project

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Secretary
Courtney Ophaug
CEO
Banner Estrella

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Treasurer
Sebastian Porchini
Senior Vice President
FirstBank

Executive Committee Members

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Dr. Joshua Baker
V.P. & CAO - Optometry, Pharmacy & Veterinary Education
Midwestern University

Ron Castro, West Valley Bank President - BNC National Bank

Ron Castro
West Valley Bank President
BNC National Bank

 

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Latasha Causey
President
Phoenix Raceway

Rick Dircks, Executive Vice President - Moving & Logistics

Rick Dircks
Executive Vice President
Dircks Moving & Logistics

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Hans Driessnack
CEO
Abrazo West Campus

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The Honorable Ann Donahue
Councilmember
City of Litchfield Park

 

The Honorable Patrick Duffy, Councilmember - City of Surprise

The Honorable Patrick Duffy
Councilmember
City of Surprise

 

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The Honorable Betty Guardado
Councilmember
City of Phoenix

 

Chair Bobbi Magdaleno

Bobbi Magdaleno
Executive Director
Government & Community Engagement
ASU

The Honorable Ray Malnar, Councilmember - City of Glendale

The Honorable Ray Malnar
Councilmember
City of Glendale

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Mike Martin
Director of Economic Development
APS

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The Honorable Joe Pizzillo
Mayor
City of Goodyear

Chairman of the Board of Directors
Partner at Orcutt Winslow

Neil Terry
Partner
Orcutt Winslow Partnership

Executive Advisory Committee (EAC)

Sharon Grambow, Chief Financial Officer at Sun Health

Sharon Grambow
Chief Financial Officer
Sun Health Senior Living
(Retired)

Joseph-E.-La-Rue

Joe La Rue
President & CEO
Sun Health

Herman Orcutt, Retired - Orcutt Winslow Partnership

Herman Orcutt
Founder - Orcutt Winslow Partnership (Retired)

Board of Directors

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Claire Agnew
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
Valleywise Health

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Jackie Aragon
Division Vice President, Quality and Patient Safety Dignity Health

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Mike Bean
CEO
Desert Diamond Casino

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The Honorable Jason Beck
Mayor
City of Peoria

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Freddie Bracamonte
Partner
H&B Builders

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Marsha Brown
V.P. Distribution, SW Region
Copperpoint Insurance Companies

Ron Campbell, SR. Director of Ticket Sales – Arizona Cardinals

Ron Campbell
Vice President, Ticket Sales
Arizona Cardinals

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Matt Clark
Director of State & Local Government Affairs
Verizon

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Tom Dorn
President
Dorn Policy Group, Inc.

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Jessica Dresang
Vice President
Carollo Engineers

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Diego Espinoza
Government Relations
SRP

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Haley Fagerlie
AVP - Industry Relations & Strategic Planning Partnerships
Grand Canyon University

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Stephanie Fogelson
Vice President Account Manager  First American

Dr. Roger Freeman, Superintendent – Littleton Elementary School District

Dr. Roger Freeman
Superintendent
Littleton Elementary School District

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Parker Froehlich
Sr. Project Manager
Coe & Van Loo

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Jill Hegardt
Senior V.P. Entitlements, Legal Compliance, Public Affairs - DMB

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The Honorable Clay Goodman
Councilmember
City of Buckeye

John Graham, President and CEO – Sunbelt Holdings

John Graham
Chairman & CEO
Sunbelt Holdings

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Alberto Guardado
General Manager
Republic Services

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The Honorable Alexis Hermosillo
Mayor
City of El Mirage

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The Honorable Michael LeVault
Mayor
Town of Youngtown

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The Honorable Mike Pineda
Vice Mayor
City of Avondale

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Michele Pino
Commercial, Site Selection & Industrial Specialist
Land Advisors Organization

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Roxanna Pitones
Public Affairs Advisor
TriAdvocates

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Dr. Rey Rivera
President
Estrella Mountain Community College

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The Honorable Juan Rodriguez
Mayor
City of Tolleson

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The Honorable Rebecca Rovey
Councilmember
Town of Wickenburg

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The Honorable Tommy Lee Sikes
Mayor
Town of Gila Bend

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Jeff Stuck
Vice President of Operations  EPCOR

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Eric Swarts
Regional Enterprise Sales Director - Lumen

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Mike Theile
Managing Director Commercial Banking - CrossFirst Bank

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Roger Theis
Director of Development - Brookfield Properties Development

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Stephen Weltsch
Assistant Superintendent
West-MEC

Full Board List:

Claire Agnew, EVP & CFO - Valleywise Health
Jackie Aragon, Division Vice President, Quality and Patient Safety, Dignity Health
Mike Bean, CEO - Desert Diamond Casino
The Honorable Jason Beck, Mayor - City of Peoria
Freddie Bracamonte, Partner - H&B Builders
Marsha Brown - V.P. Distribution, SW Region - CopperPoint Insurance Companies
Ron Campbell, Senior Director of Ticket Sales - Arizona Cardinals
Matt Clark, Director of State & Local Government Affairs - Verizon
Tom Dorn - President - Dorn Policy Group Inc.
Jessica Dresang, Vice President - Carollo Engineers
Diego Espinoza, Government Relations - SRP
Haley Fagerlie, AVP, Industry Relations & Strategic Planning Partnerships - Grand Canyon University
Dr. Roger Freeman, Superintendent - Littleton Elementary School District
Parker Froehlich, Senior Project Manager - Coe and Van Loo
Jill Hegardt, Senior V.P. Entitlements, Legal Compliance, Public Affairs - DMB
The Honorable Clay Goodman, Councilmember - City of Buckeye
John Graham, Chairman & CEO – Sunbelt Holdings
Alberto Guardado, General Manager - Republic Services
The Honorable Alexis Hermosillo, Mayor - City of El Mirage
The Honorable Michael LeVault, Mayor - Town of Youngtown
The Honorable Mike Pineda, Councilmember - City of Avondale
Michele Pino, Commercial, Site Selection & Industrial Specialist - Land Advisors Organization
Roxanna Pitones, Public Affairs Advisor - TriAdvocates
Dr. Rey Rivera, President - Estrella Mountain Community College
The Honorable Juan F. Rodriguez, Mayor - City of Tolleson
The Honorable Rebecca Hays Rovey, Councilmember - Town of Wickenburg
The Honorable Tommy Lee Sikes, Mayor - Town of Gila Bend
Jeff Stuck, Vice President of Operations - EPCOR
Eric Swarts, Regional Enterprise Sales Director - Lumen
Mike Theile, Managing Director Commercial Banking – CrossFirst Bank
Roger Theis, Director of Development - Brookfield Properties Development
Stephen Weltsch, Assistant Superintendent - West-MEC

Ex-Officio Board Members

The Honorable Michelle Hess, Executive Director-Leadership West

The Honorable Michelle Hess
Executive Director
Leadership West

The Honorable Clint Hickman, Supervisor - Maricopa County

The Honorable Clint Hickman
Supervisor - Maricopa County

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Kevin Knight
District Director - Congressman David Schweikert

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Penny Pew
District Director - Congressman Paul Gosar

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Tom Sadler
President & CEO - Arizona Sports & Tourism Authority

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Ron Sites
Executive Director - Fighter Country Partnership

 

Director Emeritus
The Honorable Janice K. Brewer – Past-Governor – State of Arizona
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