Some of Southern Nevada’s best and brightest Business and Community Leader have stepped forward to share their talents and have their voices heard. By becoming a board member, this esteemed group of advisors meets regularly to offer input and guidance on a variety of issues.
We offer great thanks to all of our board members for their involvement, partnership and passion.
United Way of Southern Nevada
Board of Directors
July 2012 – June 2013
Tom Axtell Debra A Berko Dr. William G. Boldt Cindy Brinker Larry Charlton Kirk Clausen Steve Comer Fred Cover Bill Curran, Esquire Dean Elyacoubi Dick Fraim Edward Garcia Don Gibe Ron Gibson Laura Lopez Hobbs
(Trustee)
Department of Educational Leadership, UNLV
(Strategic Marketing Committee Board Representative)
General Manager Vegas PBS / Virtual High School
Secretary-Treasurer, Southern Nevada Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO
Vice President University Advancement, UNLV
President/Owner, Brinker LLC
(Executive Committee Member at Large)
Nevada Region Executive, City National Bank
(Trustee)
Regional President/Nevada Wells Fargo & Company
(Trustee)
Retired
(HR Committee Chair)
Retired
Attorney at Law, Ballard Spahr LLP
(YPS Leader)
Financial Advisor, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
(Trustee)
Retired
(Public Policy Committee Chair)
Partner, Holland & Hart LLP
(Board Chair)
Retired
School Liaison Officer,
Airman and Family Readiness Center
VP, Corporate HR Administration Southwest Gas Corporation
Cathy Jones Dwight Jones Paul Kaleta Elliot Karp Greg Korte Larry Krause Jim Kropid Eric Lloyd Punam Mathur Rick Mazer Joe Micatrotto, Jr. Emily Neilson John Osborn Cass Palmer Jerry W Penn
Market President, Humana Commercial Products
(Trustee)
President, Sun Commercial Real Estate, Inc.
Superintendent, CCSD
Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Shared Services NV Energy
(Non-Profit CEO)
President & CEO, The Jewish Federation of Las Vegas
President, Las Vegas Division, The Korte Company
(Treasurer)
Retired
(Immediate Needs Impact Council Chair)
Retired
COO, Amerigroup Community Care
(Trustee)
Vice President, Human Resources, NV Energy
Regional President, Harrah’s, Imperial Palace, Flamingo, O’Sheas’ and Bill’s Gamblin Hall and Saloon
President/CEO, Micatrotto Restaurant Group
(Board Vice Chair, 2011 Campaign Chair)
President and General Manager 8 News Now
Vice President, Marketing & Sales, Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce
President & CEO, United Way of Southern Nevada
(Accreditation Chair)
Retired
Gina Polovina Howard Puterman Gail Raffel Christopher Roman Dr. Lawrence Sands Jack Schibrowsky Lindy Schumacher Larry Seedig John Smirk Don Snyder David C. Uthoff Diana E. Villanueva Robert Young Charles Zobell
Vice President, Acute Division; Group Vice President Universal Health Services, Inc.
(Education Impact Council Chair)
VP of Government & Community Affairs, Boyd Gaming Corporation
(Tocqueville Chair)
Vice President and General Manager Enterprise Holdings
(Healthcare Impact Council Chair)
Retired
Vice President and General Manager, Entravision Communications Corporation
Chief Health Officer, Southern Nevada Health District
(Trustee)
Department of Marketing, UNLV
The Dream Fund
(Immediate Past Chair, Vision Cabinet Chair, Nominating Committee Chair)
President and CEO, USAA Savings Bank
(Secretary)
Business Manager/Secretary Treasurer, International Union of Painters & Allied Trades, District Council 15, Local 159
(Trustee)
Chairman of the Board, The Smith Center for the Performing Arts
Vice President/Market Development Officer, Nevada State Bank
Managing Director, Client Excellence Execution-Site President, Citi
Chairman, Asian Chamber of Commerce
Managing Editor, Las Vegas Review-Journal