Partner Spotlight: Marissa Theisen

Partner Spotlight: Marissa Theisen

In 2015, Marissa joined the Partnership, coming with a wealth of knowledge and familiarity to SVPAZ, thanks to her role as President and CEO of the Arizona Grantmakers Forum. After her work with AGF, she launched Win-Win Creations, providing conflict resolution and...
Partner Recognition | John DeWulf

Partner Recognition | John DeWulf

Chambers USA, an annual guide to the nation’s leading attorneys and law firms, recognizes John DeWulf of Coppersmith Brockelman, in 2017 Legal Rankings. For SVPAZ, John heads up the Education Affinity Committee and is a member on the board.  He and his wife, Kris,...
Partner Newbie | Laura Armstrong

Partner Newbie | Laura Armstrong

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...
NGP | Fast Pitch Perspective

NGP | Fast Pitch Perspective

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...