Board of Directors
The Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce is led by a volunteer board of directors, comprised of nearly 50 representatives from businesses of all sizes in diverse industries, including manufacturing, banking, business and consumer services and media. The board provides leadership for the business community, steering the Chamber’s political advocacy and focus to help all businesses connect and prosper.
2011-2012 Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Roster as of July 1, 2011
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE |
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| Chair Pam Conboy Arizona Regional President Wells Fargo Bank |
Immediate Past Chair Steve Wheeler |
| Chair-Elect David Bruno Vice-Chairman/Managing Partner DHR International |
Legal Counsel Anne Kleindienst Polsinelli Shughart |
| Secretary-Treasurer - Finance Gil Valadez Prudential |
Vice Chair – PCCD Jessica L. Franken Partner Quarles & Brady, LLP |
| Vice Chair of Small Business Tom Cooper CEO Desert Fleet-Serv, Inc. |
Vice Chair of Public Affairs Susan Anable Director of Public Affairs Cox Communications – Arizona |
| Vice Chair of Community Events David Koeninger General Counsel Arizona Cardinals |
HBLC Board Liason Gil Valadez Prudential |
| Vice Chair of Membership Brian Swartz SVP, CFO & Treasurer Apollo Group |
Vice Chair of Economic Development Jill Kusy Hegardt DMB |
| Vice Chair of Human Resources David Anderson Co-Founder and President Off Madison Ave, Inc. |
Vice Chair of Audit and Governance Scott Celley VP, External Affairs TriWest Healthcare Alliance |
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS AT LARGE |
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| Brooke Christofferson VP, Market and Business Development Republic Media |
Peter Hayes Manager of Public Affairs SRP |
| Ed Munson VP and General Manager KPHO-TV CBS 5 |
Connie Perez CEO Adreima |
| Nancy Stone CAVAN Real Estate Investments |
Dan Vermeer Waste Management |
BOARD MEMBERS AT LARGE |
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| Lynn Agnello Sr. VP of Marketing Partnership Phoenix Suns |
Jeff Anderson Partner Ernst & Young |
| Lisa Barksdale SVP, Commercial Products Manager Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
Michael Bender EVP, President Walmart West |
| Dale Brunk VP Deputy Gen. Counsel PetSmart, Inc. |
Ann Christensen EVP & COO SCF Arizona |
| Ann C. Damiano Small Business Market Manager Cisco Systems, Inc. |
Bill DeWalt President & Director Musical Instrument Museum |
| Jeffrey Fairman Vice President Sundt Construction, Inc. |
Matt Feeney Partner Snell & Wilmer |
| Daniel Froetscher VP, Energy Delivery APS |
Howard Fleischman Community Tire |
| Greg Garcia Attorney at Law Polsinelli Shughart |
Sandra L. Gibson, ASA, MAAA Exec. VP-External Operations Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona |
| Judi Hand Pres. & Gen. Mgr. Direct Alliance |
Sharisse Johnson CEO Macayo’s Mexican Kitchen, LLC |
| Mark Krivoruchka SVP Human Resources RSC Equipment Rental |
Ginger Lamb Vice President & Publisher Arizona News Service |
| Thomas M. Mandrola Vice President - Sales Cigna Healthcare |
Mary Martuscelli Pres., Arizona JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. |
| Ken McMahon Vice President & General Manager CenturyLink |
Steve Mullins Senior Director, Corporate Partnerships Arizona Diamondbacks |
| Jodi Noble Partner Deloitte & Touche, LLP |
Suzanne Pfister VP, External Affairs Dignity Health |
| Kevin Sandler CEO & Pres. ExhibitOne Corporation |
David Schwartz Goodman Schwartz Public Affairs |
| Ann Siner CEO Eco-Chic Consignments, Inc. |
Marcia Veidmark SSC Boring |
| Jeffrey H. Verbin Managing Shareholder Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
Merl Waschler President and CEO Valley of the Sun United Way |
| Lynda White Director, State & Local Government Relations Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold |
Doug Yonko VP Communications Hensley Beverage Company |
EX-OFFICIOS |
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| Arizona State University Virgil Renzulli VP of Public Affairs |
City of Phoenix Paul Blue City of Phoenix Community and Economic Development Director |
| Greater Phoenix Black Chamber of Commerce Kerwin Brown Chairman |
Anthem-North Gateway Chamber of Commerce Doug Clark HopeLink LLC |
| Maricopa Community Colleges Steve Helfgot Vice Chancellor |
Phoenicians Liaison John Hester Hester Heitel & Associates |
| South Mountain / Laveen Chamber of Commerce Steve Glueck Passages to Healthy Living |
PAC Chairman John Moody Attorney at Law LaSota & Peters |
