Executive Committee

Tanya M. Muñiz
Chair
Muñiz Strategies

John Ramirez
Immediate Past Chair
Dean of Operations
College of Doctoral Studies University of Phoenix

Michelle Ruttle
Treasurer
Controller
CasaAmigos Tequila

Lorena Valencia
Vice Chair - External Activities
Founder and CEO
Fizz Technologies
Fizz Technologies

Lorena C. Van Assche
Vice Chair - Internal Activities
Shareholder
Thorpe Shwer, P.C.

Gabe Doak
Secretary
Business Manager
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.

Steve Lopez
Foundation Chair
Senior Director of Customer Strategy
Salt River Project
Board Members

Alexis Espinosa
Director, Group Events & Hospitality
Arizona Diamondbacks

Amy Bruske
President
Kolbe Corp

Annette Musa
Senior Vice President, Private Client Advisor
Bank of America

Benny Pina
Retired. Chief of Police, Surprise

Bonsal Glascock
Managing Partner
Balaras

Felipe Moreno
Director, Phoenix Public Works Department, City of Phoenix

Francisco Avalos
Public Policy Manager Southwest
LYFT

Freddy Saavedera
Attorney
Saavedera Law Firm

Ivan Garcia
Senior Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager
First Fidelity Bank

John Sizer
Retired Senior Audit Partner
Deloitte

Jose Yanez
Senior VP
Chase Business Banking

Julie Ann Alvarado-Dubek
EVP & Chief HR Officer
Banner Health

Maria R. Chavira
Chancellor/ Vice Moderator of the Curia
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix

Marian Zapata-Rossa
Partner
Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.

Mayra Uribe
SVP, Community Development
National Bank of Arizona

Melissa McDonald
Chief Operating Officer
La Raza Development Fund

Ruben Alonzo
Executive Director, Government & Community Engagement
Arizona State University

Steve Macias
President Arizona Market
Optum

Washington Covena
SVP, Commercial Verticals & Strategy
Blue Cross Blue Shield

Wendy Valenzuela
Government Affairs Representative
Arizona Public Service
Ex Officios

Leonardo Loo
Legal Counsel
Ex-Officio
Managing Partner/Attorney
Quarles & Brady, LLP

Armando A. Roman
Finance Counsel
Ex-Officio
Founder and CEO
AXIOM Founders Family Office, Inc.

Javier Feliciano
Human Resources Counsel
Ex-Officio
Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer
Meritage Homes
Directors Emeriti

Lisa Urias
Director Emerita
Chief Program and Community Engagement Officer
Arizona Community Foundation

Tony Astorga
Director Emeritus
President
AZTOR Health & Wealth Management Advisors