Local First Arizona Foundation Staff

Kimber Lanning | Executive Director
602-956-0909, ext. 5 kimber@localfirstaz.com
Maya Azzi | Rural Programs Coordinator
602-956-0909 ext. 14 maya@localfirstaz.com

Tanairi Ochoa-Martinez | Director Fuerza Local
602-956-0909 ext. 16 tanairi@localfirstaz.com

Natalie Morris | Director of Food Initiatives
602-956-0909 ext. 13 natalie@localfirstaz.com

Jenny Strickland | Individual Giving Manager
602-956-0909 ext. 1 jenny@localfirstaz.com

Erica Fetherston | Communications Director
602-956-0909, ext. 7 erica@localfirstaz.com

Chrisal Valencia | Creative Marketing Director
602-956-0909 chrisal@localfirstaz.com

Kate Radosevic | Local Foods Development Coordinator
602-956-0909 ext. 15 kate@localfirstaz.com

Ruth Ellen Elinski | Northern AZ Director
602-956-0909 ext. 4 ruthellen@localfirstaz.com

Michael Peel | Southern AZ Director
(520) 261-0824 mike@localfirstaz.com

Lauren Haggerty | AmeriCorps Vista
602-956-0909 lauren@localfirstaz.com

Rachael Hudson | Outreach Coordinator, AmeriCorps Vista
602-956-0909 rachael@localfirstaz.com

Shelbi Lindersmith | Outreach Coordinator, AmeriCorps Vista
602-956-0909 shelbi@localfirstaz.com
Board of Directors
Deanna Salazar
Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Keisha Tatem
State Conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Robin Romano
President/CEO, Marisol Federal Credit Union
Bo Hughes
Executive Vice President/COO, Pinnacle Bank
Jenna Rowell
Community Affairs Manager, Arizona Public Service (APS)
Jeffrey Brodin, Board Chair
Principal, Brodin HR Law
Angie Harmon, Vice Chair
Social Investments Manager, Freeport-McMoRan Foundation
William Mandeville, Board Secretary
Director of Development, The Nature Conservancy
Levi Esquerra, Treasurer
Director, Rural Policy Institute, Program Director,
Center for American Indian Economic Development, NAU
Dr. Jonathan Koppell
Dean, College of Public Service and Community Solutions, Arizona State University