2024 Arizona CBC Delegation
Steering Committee
PHOENIX CITY COUNCIL MEMBER KEVIN ROBINSON
Co-Chair 2024 AZ Delegation to the CBC
PHOENIX CITY COUNCIL MEMBER KESHA HODGE WASHINGTON
Co-Chair 2024 AZ Delegation to the CBC
TEMPE MAYOR COREY WOODS
Chair Emeritus, AZ Delegation to the CBC
KARL GENTLES
Delegation Subcommittee
MICHAEL KELLY
Logistics/Accommodations Sub-Committee Delegation Subcommittee
VICTORIA WILLIAMS
Logistics/Accommodations Sub-Committee Delegation Subcommittee
DR. SONYA PEARSON
Student Leadership Institute Sub-Committee
DR. CORINICE WILSON
Student Leadership Institute Sub-Committee
DR. VERNON MORRIS
Student Leadership Institute Sub-Committee
STATE REPRESENTATIVE QUANTA CREWS’
Volunteers Subcommittee
AMBER STARR
Volunteers Subcommittee
CYNTHIA FORD
Volunteers Subcommittee
ASHLEE ATKINS
Volunteers Subcommittee
JERRY MCPHEARSON CPA
Audit Subcommittee
Community Leaders Represeting 2024 Delegation to the CBC
GOVENOR KATIE HOBBS
State of Arizona
SENATOR MARK KELLY
U.S. Senator for Arizona
CONGRESSMAN GREG STATON
Arizona 4th District
CONGRESSMAN RUBEN GALLEGO
Arizona 7th District
CONGRESSWOMAN BONNIE WATSON COLEMAN
U.S. House of Representatives
New Jersey 12th District
CONGRESSMAN AL GREEN
Texas 9th District
BARBARA BARRETT, ESQ.
Board of Regents Smithsonian Institute
REPRESENTATIVE QUANTA CREWS
House of Representatives
Arizona District 26
MAYOR COREY WOODS
City of Tempe Mayor
MAYOR KATE GALLEGO
City of Phoenix Mayor
COUNCILMAN KEVIN ROBINSON
District 6
COUNCILWOMAN KESHA HODGE WASHINGTON
District 8
COUNCILWOMAN BERDETTA HODGE
City Council Member Tempe
2024 CBC Delegation Speakers
SENATOR MARK KELLY
U.S. Senator for Arizona
CHRIS DOBSON
Vice President of Salt River Project (SRP)
ROB TAYLOR
Associate General Manager &Chief Public Affairs & Corporate Services Executive of Salt River Project
ESSEN OTU
Manager for Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) at SRP
BETRAND RUSSELL, JR. ESQ
Attorney at Law is the founder and Senior Pastor of Fountain of Life House of Worship
ASHLEY BUNCH
Senior Public Affairs Manager at Arizona Public Service (APS)
ASHTON PRINCELL
Arizona Public Service (APS) Public Affairs
DR. VERNON MORRIS
Foundation Professor and Associate Dean of Knowledge Enterprise and Strategic Outcomes in the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University
ROBBIN COULON
Arizona Community Foundation (ACF) Board of Directors
KARL GENTLES
Partner in The Gentles Agency
MICHAEL KELLY
Manager of Kelly Consulting Alliance, a Phoenix-based firm
MAYOR COREY WOODS
City of Tempe Mayor
COUNCILMAN KEVIN ROBINSON
District 6
COUNCILWOMAN KESHA HODGE WASHINGTON
District 8
RAINA HACKETT
Legislative Assistant Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12)
DR. CORINICE WILSON, Ph.D,
JERRY MCPHEARSON CPA
Executive Director – Arizona Commission of African-American Affairs
RAMSAS Ja
DJ and Media Personality,
QUINTIN WARD
QDJ and Broadcast Veteran.
TRACY LOPES, ESQ
Deputy Chief of Staff Outreach & Engagement Office of Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs