Arizona Advisory Board Committee
The Arizona Advisory Board Committee is comprised of community leaders who serve as volunteers for Starlight Children's Foundation. The board implements comprehensive fundraising plans and engages a large and diverse body of donors and volunteers in support of children with life-threatening medical conditions. Some specific duties and responsibilities of the board are as follows:
- Serve the families of Starlight through fundraising;
- Be knowledgeable of all Starlight programs, organizational structure, mission and vision;
- Collaborate with staff in the development and implementation of annual fundraising goals and related activities;
- Seek access to potential donors; and
- Act as goodwill ambassadors for Starlight.
If interested in learning more about the above volunteer opportunities contact Jo Ann Yeo, Southwest Region Director, at joann.yeo@starlight.org or 480-280-5289.
2013-2014 Arizona Advisory Board Members

Laurie Tarver, Advisory Board Chairman
Vice President of Sales/Marketing, Maracay Homes
ltarver@maracayhomes.com

Anton Janik, Sr., Secretary
President, Triden Wealth Management
anton@twmaz.com
Kristina Celik - Development Chair
Director Marketing & Promotions, AZ Weddings Magazine & Website
kristina@arizonaweddings.com
Members at Large
Steven Bocker, MBA
Program Manager at Galaxy Builders, LLC
sbocker@ebls.biz
Lillian Duarte
Commute Solutions, Valley Metro RPTA
lduarte@valleymetro.org
Sandra Hveem
Community Advocate
hveems@gmail.com
Sonya Lee
Real Estate Worldwide, Inc.
sonya@reww.com
Dr. Ruth T. Lim, M.D., M.D. (H.) F.A.A.P.
Pediatrician - Dobson Integrated Medical Center, Dobson Pediatric Center
milnat07@yahoo.com
Deborah Malone*
President, JP Malone Custom Homes
dmalone@jpmalone.com
Ben Miller
Managing Partner, Northwestern Mutual
ben.miller@nm.com
Dr. Honora Norton*
Retired, Non-profit Stewardship Champion
mike.honora@cox.net
Claudia Sawaf
VP Client Service, Trilogy Financial Services, Inc.
claudia.sawaf@trilogyfs.com
*Past Advisory Board Chair
Click here to download the Arizona Board Application.
Click here to download the Arizona Advisory Board Evaluation Criteria.

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