Civic Leadership Staff

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Sarah E. Suggs

President & CEO

Sarah E. Suggs is a third-generation Arizonan whose extensive career has taken her to the east and west coasts before returning to her native state in 2001. She has served as an executive for Pivotal Group, a private equity and real estate investment firm, KSL, a KKR, Kohlberg, Kravis and Roberts company, and as Executive Director of The National Women’s Hall of Fame in New York, which recognizes and celebrates the achievements of extraordinary American women.

A community volunteer since the age of 12, Ms. Suggs has held several civic leadership positions including Phoenix Heart Ball Chairman, Arizona Science Center Gala Chairman, Women’s Board of the Barrow Neurological Foundation, a Founder of Phoenix Children’s Hospital Leadership Circle and Past President of Charter 100, whose purpose is to recognize outstanding women in the community and provide a forum for their interaction. Honorary members include former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor and former Arizona Governors Rose Mofford, Jane Dee Hull and Janet Napolitano.

Heather Schader | Chief Operating Officer

Deborah Berkley | Director of Civic Engagement

Liam Julian | Director of Public Policy

Benjamin Maynard | Director of Civics Education

Chris Ray | Director of Creative & Digital Analytics

Nancy Montini-Robinson | Sr. Database & Grants Manager

Amelia Walters | Multimedia Manager

Renata Boles | Office Manager

Robin Niles | Accounting Supervisor

 

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