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Board of Directors

 

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SUSAN DORIA, President
Susan has lived in the Valley since 1975, and has been involved with Trends Charitable Fund since 2007.  She has served on the boards of HomeBase Youth Services and Phoenix Public Library Foundation.  Professionally, Susan is a business development consultant.
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JILL KRIGSTEN,  Immediate Past President
Jill has lived in the Valley for 37 years.  She has been involved with Trends Charitable Fund for the past five years, and has served on the board of Chrysalis Shelter, Las Palomas and the FBI Citizens Academy.  Jill’s other  community involvements include the Phoenix Heart Ball, Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Homeward Bound, ASU Women & Philanthropy.  Professionally she works as an Integrated Account Executive at Channel 12 and azcentral.com.
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SALLIE BROPHY NAJAFI, Vice-President
Sallie has lived in the Valley her entire life. She has just recently joined the TCF Board but has been attending and supporting the Beat the Heat and the Celebrity Luncheons for many, many years. Sallie has also served on the Phoenix Public Library Foundation Board and has supported many Valley charities for years.
   
 
CATHERINE JACOBSON, Treasurer
Catherine has lived in the Valley since 1977, and has been involved with Trends Charitable Fund since becoming a Trendsetter in 2005,  She has served on many boards including PANDA for the Steele Foundation Children's Research, Desert Foundation Auxiliary, the Arizona Women's Board and the Luxury Home Tour Board, She is a Luxury Home Residential Agent for Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty serving the Valley for over 12 years.
 
   
 
NAN HOWLETT, Recording Secretary
Nan lived in the Valley from1964-1977, and returned in 2001.  She was a Trendsetter in 2006 and joined the Trends Charitable Fund Board in 2009.  She has also served on the boards of Florence Crittenton and Homeward Bound.  She is currently a Community Volunteer by profession.
   

 
INA MANASTER, Corresponding Secretary
Ina has lived full time in the Valley for 10 years, but has been coming to the Valley since 1979.  Her involvement with Trends Charitable Fund began in 2007.  She has served on the boards of New Directions Institute; Florence Crittenton; O'Connor House; Seeds.  Assisted w/Chrysalis Board; Advisory Board - AZ Society:  Chaired ASU's Women & Philanthropy Investment Committee.  Ina calls herself a Community Activist.

   
 
TRISHA ANTHONY, PR
Trisha is a native Phoenician and has been involved with Fashionality/Trendsetters since 1996. Trisha's other community involvements include the Phoenix Heart Ball, Board of the Steele Children’s Research Center, Phoenix Chapter ( PANDA), Public Relations Society of America, Phoenix Board and Friends of the Arizona Cancer Center, Phoenix Chapter. Also, for the past seven years Trisha has been employed as an Account Executive with Gordon C. James Public Relations.
 
   
   
   

MEMBERS AT LARGE

  

 
SANDY HECOMOVICH
 
   
  
LISA SHAPIRO
 
   
  
NANCY SPETZLER
 
   

 
ELLIE ZIEGLER
 
   
   
   

ADVISOR:

  

 

BILL DOUGHERTY


Bill Dougherty has dedicated the past fifteen years of his career to covering and supporting charitable events throughout the Valley. As the Publisher of Trends Magazine, Bill has advised the Trends Charitable Fund Board of Directors and supported the charity with his publication and events.

 
   
   
   

BOARD LIAISON:

  

 
ROBYN LEE
Robyn has lived in the Valley for 34 years, and has been involved with Trends Charitable Fund since 1987.  She currently serves on the board of Realty Executives Phoenix and Realty Executives International, the Women’s Board of the Arizona Kidney Foundation as well as the Women’s Board of the Barrow Neurological Foundation.  She is an event coordinator by profession. 
   
 


 


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