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On behalf of our Board of Directors, we extend our appreciation and thank you for the lasting changes you are helping make in our community. You are essential to building a thriving community.
Vanecia Kerr
President & CEO
United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona
Monica Vargas-Mahar
2026/2027 Board Chair
President & Chair, NALHE,
Market Chief Executive Officer,
Carondelet Health Network
Joe Salkowski
2026/2027 Vice Chair
Senior Director of Communications and Public Affairs
Tucson Electric Power
Ty Brown
2026/2027 Secretary
Executive Director
JP Morgan Private Bank
Nina Grigsby
2026/2027 Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Paragon Space Development Corporation
Eliezer Asunsolo
2026/2027 Campaign Chair
Vice President and Senior Banking Advisor
Northern Trust
Mary Rowley
2026/2027 Board Development Chair
CEO/Managing Partner,
NüPOINT Marketing
Trish Muir
2026/2027 Audit & Ethics Chair
Teamsters Local 104
Patricia Barcelo
Executive Assistant to the President & CEO
United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona
Tara Carthew
Vice President of Operations
GEICO Insurance
Greg Durnan
Founder & CEO
Acacia Information Technologies, LLC
Marco Gardner
Product Line Manager
Texas Instruments
Mario Haller
VP Senior Business Consultant
JP Morgan Chase
Courtney Heath
Senior Program Director
Raytheon Missiles & Defense
Brett Lee, MHA
CEO
Northwest Medical Center Houghton
Corie McGrath
SBA Commercial Loan Officer
Midwest Regional Bank
Dr. Jeffrey P. Nasse
Chancellor
Pima Community College
Veronica Newhouse
Retired, Vice President
Caterpillar, Inc.
Brittany Palma
Owner & Team Lead
1st Heritage Advisors
Roderick Prewitt
Senior Manager
Roche Diagnostics Solutions
Helena Rodrigues
Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
University of Arizona
Kris Singleton
General Manager
Chenega Worldwide Support (CWS)
Matthew Smogor
Social Performance ManagerFreeport-McMoRan
