The program featured a panel discussion with accomplished executives and community leaders, followed by interactive roundtable conversations with local mentors, including members of the Greater Phoenix Chamber Board of Directors. Attendees had the opportunity to engage with multiple mentors, gain valuable career insights, ask questions, and build meaningful professional relationships.
Mentors Included:
- Emily Breuker, Associate Provost, University of Phoenix
- Angela Clervoix, Director of Operations, Next Gen
- Joel Eberhart, Vice President Marketing & Community Development, Ideas Collide Marketing Communications
- Jay Kaprosy, Partner, Veridus
- Dillan Knudson, Arizona Market Director, Columbia Bank
- Tamala McBath, CEO, Dress for Success Phoenix
- Paul Penzone, Vice President/Chief Community Relations Officer, Blue Cross Blue Shield Arizona
- Dr. Doug Ross, President, Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital
- Chet Samuelson, Arizona Market CEO, BOK Financial
- Laura Lynn Smith, Division Vice President/General Manager, ADP, LLC
- Donna Taylor, Chief Operating Officer, Beatitudes Campus
- Vince Thelander, SVP/Market Executive Business Banking, Bank of America
- Jim Tomes, President / CEO, Telgian Holdings, Inc.
- Craig Waugh, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig








