For 11 years, Terri Wogan Calderón has been at the helm of Social Venture Partners. She’s seen the organization through the recession, launching and sustaining Fast Pitch, mentoring staff members and growing the team, and maintaining her sense of calm leadership...
Yes, the last name is familiar – please join us in welcoming Laura Armstrong-Arellano , daughter of Jim and Jo-Ann and sister of our Chairman Patrick. A native Phoenician and graduate of ASU, Laura started volunteering within the community at the age of 12. She...
My experience at the SVPAZ Fast Pitch event was very fun. I had the chance to speak in front of the 700+ people about what we did at NGP – Next Generation Partners, and also say the winner of one of the grants we [The Kiita Foundation] gave out. I was only a...
Stephen Sparks of Labor’s Community Services Agency (LCSA) and the 2017 SVP Fast Pitch winner offered me an opportunity to join him on his journey to transform a complexity of ideas into a three-minute winning pitch. Sparks is by no means average. He is smart and...
Former SVPAZ Board Chair and Partner Park Howell is hosting a Storytelling for Leaders workshop. Storytelling for Leaders is a six-month deliberate practice ignites the inner storyteller in you as you apply it daily in your job. The program design includes: 1. ...
