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Leadership Council & Auxiliary Committee


Congressman Ed Pastor and Watts College leaders established a Leadership Council to provide expertise and guidance to the work of the Center and build connections and relationships with community partners that will lead to enhanced opportunities for the Center. The Leadership Council for the Pastor Center is diverse, nonpartisan, ideologically balanced, and representative of the state of Arizona and nation.

 

Leadership Council

The Leadership Council for the Pastor Center is diverse, nonpartisan, ideologically balanced, and representative of the state of Arizona. The council was established to engage community leaders in ongoing discussions and provide guidance on the Center's work, community partnerships, and support for the Pastor Center. Our current committee members include:

 

 

Verma Pastor

Pastor Family Representative 

Yvonne Pastor

Chief Service Officer, City of Phoenix, Manager's Office, Pastor Family Representative 

Mario Diaz

President, Mario E Diaz & Associates, LLC

  

Tony Moya

Director, Business Development & Scholarships, Chicanos Por La Causa

Elisa de la Vara

Arizona Community Foundation, Chief Community Officer (Retired)

 

Lorena Austin

Arizona State Representative, District 9

 

Meet with our Council Members

Honorable Barbara Barret

Honorable Barbara Barrett

Former United States Secretary of the Air Force
Former US Ambassador to Finland

Rebekah Friend

Rebekah Friend

Executive Director
Labor’s Community Service Agenc

Neil Guiliano

Neil Guiliano

President & CEO
Greater Phoenix Leadership

Art H Hamilton

Art H Hamilton

Founder
The Art Hamilton Group

Honorable Stephen R Lewis

Honorable Stephen R Lewis

Governor
The Gila River Indian Community

Bettina Nava

Bettina Nava

Co-Founder & Owner
OH Strategic Communications

 

Jane Riog

Jane Riog

Vice Chair
Helios Education Foundation

Verma Pastor

Verma Pastor

Pastor Family Representative

 

 

 

David Rousseau

David Rousseau

President
Salt River Project

Scott Smith

Scott Smith

Retired CEO
Valley Metro