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ASSOCIATION GOVERNANCE 13 SUMMER 2025 | ADVOCATE Marisol Garcia President Isaac District EA marisol.garcia@arizonaea.org Angela Philpot Vice President Gilbert EA angela.philpot@arizonaea.org Margaret Chaney Treasurer Tucson EA margaret.chaney@arizonaea.org NEA DIRECTOR Kelley Fisher Deer Valley EA Anna Badilla Tucson EA Alt. Dir. – Kareem Neal Phoenix UHSD CTA RETIRED DIRECTOR Luci Messing AEA-Retired Lizzie Menefee AEA-Retired Alt. Dir. – Ken Freed ESP AT-LARGE DIRECTORS Silvia Vallin-Alvarado ESP of Chandler Anthony James-Benavidez Amphitheater EA Alt. Dir.-Savannah Galaviz- Tranguch Madison District CTA REGION 1 Gina Santos Tucson EA Alt. Dir. – Hillary Mcleod Tucson EA LOCAL TUCSON EA REGION 2 Felisa Alberts Mesa EA Becky Williams Scottsdale EA Alt Dir. – Mark Fifer Scottsdale EA LOCALS Apache Junction EA East Valley Inst of Tech EA Fountain Hills EA Mesa Educ Assn MESPA Scottsdale EA Scottsdale Spa REGION 3 Gretchen Clifton Phoenix Union CTA Carter Moriarty Phoenix Union CTA Alt. Dir. – Estaban Flemons Phoenix Union CTA LOCALS Phoenix UHS District CTA Phoenix UHSD Clsf Emp Asn REGION 4 Maxwell Foster Paradise Valley EA Alt. Dir. – Joyce Walls Paradise Valley EA LOCALS Paradise Valley EA Paradise Valley SEA REGION 5 Jennifer Tracy Glendale Union EA Sara Mendoza Dysart EA Alt. Dir. – Renee Poginy Glendale Union EA LOCALS Buckeye Assn of Sch Empl-UHS Buckeye EA Dysart EA Dysart ESP Glendale (Elem) EA Glendale Union EA Washington Dist EA REGION 6 Patrick Castro Roosevelt EA Alt. Dir. – Amy Jo Green Alhambra District EA LOCALS Alhambra Dist EA Creighton Educ Assn Fowler Dist TA Isaac Dist EA Laveen EA Madison District CTA Murphy Educ Assn Osborn Educ Assn Phoenix Elem CTA Phoenix Elem ESP Assn Roosevelt EA Wilson Elem CTA REGION 7 Betsy Brian Cartwright EA Sandy Cobos-Ruiz Cartwright EA Alt. Dir.– Kaitlin Moriarty Cartwright EA LOCALS Agua Fria Dist EA Arizona Sch DBEA Balsz Cartwright EA EA of Avondale EA of Ajo Gila Bend EA Liberty CTA Litchfield Dist EA Littleton EA Pendergast Elem EA Peoria EA Peoria ESP Phoenix Day School Riverside EA Saddle Mountain EA Tolleson EA Tolleson UHSD EA Union EA REGION 8 Laurel Miller Chandler EA Alt. Dir.– Martha Romero Gilbert EA 2025-2026 AEA Board of Directors As of May 11, 2025 Officers