Boards of Directors

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Junior Achievement is proud to call each of the following individuals a member of our esteemed
JA Boards of Directors.

ALREADY A BOARD MEMBER?

STATE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Art Perez
US Bank

Cary Smith
Client First Capital

Charlie Smith
Weber Group

Eli Peart
Port of Tucson

Karen Quick
Retired

Leah Karpuk
Silicon Valley Bank

Lori Bartlett
Clear Creek Associates

Nick Wanat
Western Alliance Bank

Pratiksha Long
BMO Harris Bank

Ramon Vazquez
Tucson Electric Power

Steve Pangburn
Caterpillar

Steve Richins
BOK Financial

Ted Raymond
Pixa

CENTRAL ARIZONA DISTRICT

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Andy Schlueter
Voya

Antonia Sanchez
U.S. Bank

Autumn Stewart
Morgan Stanley

Bill Cassidy
Spence, Cassidy & Associates, LLC

Brian Poli
U-Haul

Chris Hahn
Deloitte Consulting

Clarence Stallings
Fidelity Investments

David Scott
First Western Bank

Diego Verdugo
Principal Financial Group

Jason Schneider
KPMG

Jeannine Watanabe

Cox Communications

Jennifer Frank
American Express

Kerri Schrage
CrossVue

Krystal Carraway
DP Electric

Lori Bartlett
Clear Creek Associates

Mike Greer
RSM

Myshell Gresham
Ascot Group

Neil Fernandes
Skin and Cancer Center of Arizona

Pratiksha Long
BMO Harris Bank

Robert Healy
1898 & Co.

Ron Butcher
Dignity Health

Ryan Quigley
Beacon Pointe Advisors

Stacy Molison
Snell & Wilmer

Steve Richins
BOK Financial

Suzie Eyrich
PNC Bank

Thea Andrade
Phoenix Union High School

Theresa Conti
Sunwest Pensions

Todd Jones
First Horizon Bank

Tom Morgan
Fennemore Craig P.C.

 

SOUTHERN ARIZONA DISTRICT

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Brian Beebe
Your Guidance Office

Eli Peart
Port of Tucson

Irene Coppola
Better Business Bureau

Irlanda Cuevas-Leyva
Hughes Federal Credit Union

Jessica Graves
Law Office of Jessica Graves

Kirsten Dawson
Wells Fargo Advisors

Marisa Michaels
UA Eller School of Business

Melissa Acuña
Community Volunteer

Michele Hopson
BMO Direct Invest

Patricia Waterkotte
Rusing, Lopez & Lizardi

Phillip Sullivan
Foothills Bank

Ramon Vazquez
Tucson Electric Power

Ryan Sadowsky
Merit Foods

Stella Rodriguez
Intuit

Steve Pangburn
Caterpillar

FOUNDATION TRUSTEES

Al Augenstein
Retired

Art Perez
U.S. Bank, Vice Chair

Frank Marino
Retired

Katherine Kemmeries Cecala
Junior Achievement, Secretary/Treasurer

Leo J. Dembinski
Retired

Marcia Wepfer
Principal Financial Group, Chair

Norman Klein
EastBridge Investment Group

Pete Rathwell
Retired

EMERITUS BOARD

Al Augenstein
Retired

Brad Harper
Trigon Executive Assessment Center

Christopher Gleason
NextMed

Frank Marino
Retired

Gary Tiepelman
Retired

Jack Rudel
Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, PLC

Jason Robinson
MassMutual Arizona

Jeremiah Foster
Resolute Commercial Services

Karl Freeburg
Greenberg Traurig LLP

Kevin Kinerk
First International Bank & Trust

Leo J. Dembinski
Retired

Marcia Wepfer
Principal Financial Group

Norman Klein
Retired

Pete Rathwell
Retired

Stephanie Chavez
CASA of Pima County

Steven Seiler
Windpines Group, LLC

Valerie Iwinski
MedAvail Technologies

Wardell “Buck” Brown
U.S. Bank

William Keilen
Retired

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