Board of Directors
Our board of directors make up a governing board, providing insight and perspective to the CEO. The board oversees three main strategic initiatives—governance, financial sustainability, and advocacy. We expect that our board of directors assume a position of leadership in their personal and professional community by nominating potential board, task force, and committee members. Additionally, our board of directors serve as key members of committees including Governance, Financial Sustainability, Advocacy, and more.
Board Member Expectations
Attend and actively participate in 100% of board meetings and 100% of assigned committee/task force meetings.
Serve on one of the following committee or task force(s): Governance, Audit, Financial Stability, Compensation, Advocacy, or Arizona Endowment Building Initiative.
Promote Stardust in their personal and professional community by nominating potential board, task force, and committee members.
Give a meaningful, financial charitable gift.
Chair
- Jennifer Smiljanich
- Managing Director; SJS Investment Services
Chair Elect
- Jeffrey Jennings
- Director of ESG; Leslie’s Poolmart
Past Chair
- Kathy Trontell
- SVP, CIO, Consultant
Secretary and Treasurer
- Matt Lovelady
- Manager, Investment Recovery; SRP
Director
- James Cobb
- Climate Action Planner, Environmental Science Associates
Director
- Katelyn Cashman
- Maintenance Supervisor, Culdesac
Director
- Jeff Fleetham
- Owner, Construction Consulting, 12-88 LLC
Director
- Cecilia Sears
- Corporate Services Account Manager, ISM
Director
- Chelsi Tryon
- Director of ESG, Toppan Merrill
Interested in Joining Our Board of Directors?
Our board of directors meet on the third Tuesday of the odd numbered months from 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm. In addition, board members serve on one committee or task force which generally meets six times per year. If this sounds like a good fit for you, fill out our application below.