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Arizona Town Hall Officers, Board, and Staff
Arizona Town Hall is governed by board of directors, representing a composite of leadership from Arizona's diverse occupations and interests. Board members are elected to two-year staggered terms.
Executive Officers
Patricia Norris |
Evelyn Casuga |
Paul Brierley Vice Chair Executive Director, Yuma Center of Excellence for Desert Agriculture, Yuma |
Greg Falls Vice Chair Attorney, Sherman & Howard L.L.C., Phoenix |
Linda Elliott-Nelson Secretary Strategic Partnerships/Vinculacion, Arizona Western College, Yuma |
Arlan Colton Treasurer Consulting Planner & University of Arizona Adjunct Lecturer, Tucson |  Tara L. Jackson |
Executive CommitteeThe Executive Committee includes all Officers and the following board members. Suzanne Pfister Jeffrey A. Scudder | Ex Officio Member
Hank Peck, Immediate Past Board Chair, Arizona Town Hall, Tucson Standing committee chairs and vice-chairs also serve as ex-officio members of the Executive Committee. |
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors includes all Officers, Executive Committee members and the following individuals.
Barry Aarons, Owner, The Aarons Company LLC, Phoenix Paul Brierley, Executive Director, Yuma Center of Excellence for Desert Agriculture, Yuma David A. Brown, Partner, Brown & Brown Law Offices, PC, St. Johns Evelyn Casuga, Director, Community & Economic Prosperity, Center for the Future of Arizona, Casa Grande Arlan M. Colton, Consulting Planner & University of Arizona Adjunct Lecturer, Tucson Florence (Flo) Eckstein, Community Volunteer, Camp Colley Foundation, Phoenix Linda Elliott-Nelson, Strategic Partnerships/Vinculacion, Arizona Western College, Yuma Gregory Falls, Attorney, Sherman & Howard LLC, Phoenix John Kitagawa, Community Volunteer; Ret. Rector, St. Philip's in the Hills, Tucson Paul Kulpinski, Partnership Director, LAUNCH Flagstaff, Flagstaff Michael Langley, Deputy Director, Global Chamber Phoenix, Scottsdale Travis Le Duc, Director of Support Services, Tohono O'odham Nursing Care Authority, Sells | Eric Marcus, Director, Social Determinants Programs, Health Choice Arizona, Cornville Shelley Mellon, President & CEO, R.L. Jones Insurance Services, Yuma Patricia K. Norris, Ret. Judge, Phoenix Billie Orr, Mayor Pro Tem, City of Prescott, Prescott Hank Peck, Immediate Past Board Chair, Arizona Town Hall, Tucson Suzanne Pfister, President & CEO, Vitalyst Health Foundation, Phoenix Heidi Schaefer, Director, Corporate Taxes, Salt River Project (SRP) Jeffrey A. Scudder, Partner, Snell & Wilmer L.L.P., Phoenix Cal Sheehy, Mayor, Lake Havasu City, Lake Havasu City T. VanHook Schuld, Chief Executive Officer, Habitat for Humanity Tucson, Tucson Heath Vescovi-Chiordi, Assistant to the Town Manager, Town of Marana, Marana Deanna Villanueva-Saucedo, Director, Community Engagement, Maricopa Community Colleges, Tempe Marisol Vindiola, Director of Mexico Initiatives, Visit Tucson, Tucson Daran Wastchak, President, Insight Consulting Partners, LLC, Paradise Valley |
Arizona Town Hall Staff
Samantha Wertman
Program & Projects Coordinator
Alexandra Sedillo
Director of Operations & Communications