Leadership
Board of Directors
The United Way of Northern Arizona Board of Directors is comprised of individuals representing a cross section of the region it serves. The Board sets and monitors policies, reviews the budget, and ensures United Way’s accountability to all donors.
Meet the community leaders that who guide the United Way of Northern Arizona
Board Chair
Armando Ruiz
Coconino County
Vice Board Chair
Kyla Garrison
Mission Driven Finance
President & CEO
Liz Archuleta
United Way of Northern Arizona
Treasurer
Liberty Urias
Foothills Bank
Andy Bertelsen
Coconino County
Sandi Ernst
SandRose LLC
Eric Heiser
Coconino Community College
Trey Hudson
Findlay Toyota
Josh Maher
Northern Arizona University
Ramon Martinez
Nestle Purina PetCare
Todd Parker
Flagstaff Medical Center
Mike Penca
Flagstaff Unified School District
Scott Pettitt
Wharton Foundation
Gabriella (Gabe) Smith
Kinney Construction Services
Mark Cox - Agency Representative
Boys and Girls Club of Northern Arizona
Legacy Members
David Abeyta
Liz Archuleta
Andy Bertelsen
Sedric Cade
Mark Carroll
Janet Dean
Carol Dykes
Sylvia Johnson
Steve Peru
Kerry Blume (Emeritus)
Bill Calloway
Jim Dykes
Kimberly Ott
John Sininger
Staff
Liz Archuleta
President/CEO
larchuleta@nazunitedway.org
Elaine Hebestreit
Administrative Assistant
ehebestreit@nazunitedway.org
Christine Pierce
Campaign and Operations Manager
cpierce@nazunitedway.org
Kristen Strauss
Manager of Youth Programs & Education Initiatives
kstrauss@nazunitedway.org