Naquana is a passionate nonprofit executive who currently serves as the Development and Communications Director for The Nash. She is also the owner of Bella Vita Consulting Group. As a millennial giving specialist and advocate for increased diversity in the nonprofit sector, Naquana is committed to ensuring that the nonprofit sector reflects, and is centered around, the community it serves. Naquana has worked in numerous program areas including the arts, education and civil law , but is most passionate about solving racial disparities in the housing and homelessness sector. A native New Yorker, she now resides in South Phoenix with her husband and enjoys cooking and baking for all who will eat. Fun fact, before she began Naquana working in nonprofit, she was a trained opera singer!

Amber Cordoba is a passionate nonprofit professional dedicated to breaking the barriers entrepreneurs and small businesses face in getting the support they need to thrive and create opportunities in their community. Amber is a Phoenix native who loves travel, Scuba Diving, reading, and spending time with her family including her husband and their two children, her stepdaughter, and their pug, Penny.

Camila was born and raised in Colombia and moved to Phoenix, AZ in 2015 to continue her education. She is currently completing her BA in Public Service and Public Policy (Business) at ASU. She has had over 6 years of experience in higher education in a variety of roles including assessment and qualitative research. Her interests are in data analytics and data visualization design and she is passionate about using her skills in promoting data literacy, data-driven decision-making, and accessibility. Plant Aficionado, Foodie, Animal Lover, Kickboxer!

Taylor is an Education Manager with an interest in building equitable communities. She has a DEI-focused approach. Being able to help provide people with opportunities to overcome diversity and being a changemaker in her community fills Taylor with purpose.

Currently double majoring in Public Service & Public Policy and Sociology at Arizona State University, Rory seeks to make a positive impact in the social sector in the Greater Phoenix area. Rory is most passionate about encouraging young professionals to be engaged in addressing urgent social issues, such as homelessness, mental health , and LGBTQ+ rights. She has experience with grassroots organizations in Fountain Hills, serves on the Community Services Advisory Commission, and leads the Young Minds Initiative, an effort to raise awareness around the youth mental health crisis. Rory kicked off her service in the nonprofit sector as an intern with A New Leaf in 2022 and looks forward to collaborating with and learning from other nonprofit professionals in creatinga thriving and inclusive social sector.

Hayley Winterberg is the new Executive Director for the Arizona Peer and Family Career Academy. In this role she ensures that we are elevating the peer and family support workforce, offering consulting services to support organizational growth to providers, and supporting the peer and family support network. She is passionate about advancing the utilization of peer and family support throughout our healthcare system to make a positive impact. Additionally, Hayley has more than 10 years' experience as a private consultant for social service organizations in the areas of project management, strategic planning, recruiting, policy development, marketing, training, and public speaking. Hayley earned a Master’s degree in Public Administration and a Master’s in Leadership from Grand Canyon University, and a Bachelor’s in Human Services with a concentration in management from University of Phoenix. She lives in Buckeye, Arizona with her husband, and three sons.