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Advisory Board
| Jerry Colangelo Board Chairman |
Aaron Klusman Manager A.K. Holdings |
| Brent Cannon Executive VP National Bank of Arizona |
Bruce Peterson Managing Principal Wells Fargo Advisors Finet |
| Doug Heaton Area General Manager Doubletree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley-Scottsdale, Hilton Scottsdale Resorts and Villas |
Fran Maxwell Director, HR Consulting Willis Towers Watson |
| Jennifer Schrader President & COO Caliber - The Wealth Development Company |
Jim Meyer VP - Director of Field Operations Federated Insurance Co. |
| Lauren Bailey Co-Founder & CEO Upward Projects |
Lauren Lynn Smith Division VP/GM One ADP Tempe |
| Matt Doretti Business Unit Executive IBM Corporation |
Melissa Holdaway CEO Arizona Charter Academy |
| Sandra Watson President & CEO AZ Commerce Authority |
Scot Savale Managing Partner Planning Grounds |
| Adam Goodman CEO Goodmans Interior Structures |
Arjella "Argie" Gomez President & CEO Open Hearts |
| Carol Schillne First VP CBRE |
Courtney Klein Co-Founder & CEO Seed Spot |
| Francine Jacoby Senior Manager Vanguard |
Gay Meyer AVP HR - Operations USAA |
| Jonathan Keyser Founder Keyser Group |
Karl Gentles Manager Partner Good Wright Gentles |
| Linda Little President, Phoenix Market iHeartMedia |
Louie Moses President Moses |
| Michael Martin Director Economic Development APS |
Norman Butler Senior VP Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
| Scott McIntosh Manager/Chairman Mac6 + Conscious Capitalism AZ |
Todd Graver VP HR - Operations FreePort McMoRan |
| Beau Lane CEO Lane Terralever |
Ben Miller Managing Partner Northwestern Mutual |
| Darren Wilson President BlueMedia |
Dean Barret Retired Senior VP McDonald's Corporation |
| Ian Muir Senior Manager Charles Schwab |
Janelle Hoffman SCC/HRU program Director Scottsdale Community College |
| Ketan Patel CEO Naya Energy |
Kevin Foley President Position Sports, Inc. |
| Marc S. Braden Manager Partener New York Life |
Martin Greenwood VP Managing Director & General Manager Wigwam Resort |
| Rick Dircks Executive VP Dircks Moving & Logistics |
Ron Pohl COO Best Western International |
| Tyson Hintz VP Employee Development & Recruiting Knight Transportation |
W. Andrew Unkefer President Unkefer & Associates |