DIRECTOR 2010 - 2011

Cindie Hubiak

 

PAST DIRECTORS

2009 - 2010

Deborah Lavinsky

   

2008 - 2009

2007 - 2008

Paige Heavey

   

2006 - 2007

Dr. Sharon Lamm-Hartman

 

ADVISORS 2010 - 2011

Pamela Keefe

Ruth Urban

PAST ADVISORS

2009-2010

Keri Mahoney
Kate Seastone
   

2008-2009

Ashla Kinnamen
Kristy Peters
Maryglenn Boals
   

2007 - 2008

Britt Felderhoff

Terry A. Johnson

Dennita Sewell

   

2006 - 2007

Paige Heavey -
Deborah M. Lavinsky

Wendy Wyatt

 

Director, Central Phoenix Women

Cindie Hubiak

   

Cindie Hubiak is President & CEO of the Arizona Society of CPAs (ASCPA), serving a membership of more than 5,500 CPAs. The ASCPA is one of the largest membership organizations in Arizona and is supported by a 19-member board of directors. Cindie and the Society staff help CPAs succeed in many ways. The ASCPA offers more than 200 training classes and conferences throughout Arizona. They represent the interests of CPAs at the legislature and with the CPA regulatory board. The Society’s Foundation for Education and Innovation provides more than $60,000 in scholarships each year for students interested in studying the accounting profession.

 

Cindie was General Manager of a manufacturing plant in Singapore and Director of Finance in Europe for a worldwide manufacturer. She was Director of Human Resources and Administration for an international company employing 1,500 people. Cindie has worked in various financial areas, in training, communications and media relations, as well as in general management.

Cindie is a member of the Executive Committee for CPAs in Business and Industry for the American Institute of CPAs. Previously she served as Chair of the ASCPA board of directors. She is a member of Arizona’s Board for Private Postsecondary Education, volunteers for several nonprofit organizations and has been named one of the top women in business and the community. Cindie is certified in Alternative Dispute Resolution and received her B.S. in Accounting and her MBA from Arizona State University.

Additionally, Cindie enjoys teaching leadership programs with her husband, Steve Frohman. She has written her three books. One book helps parents live a better life and be a better parent by reducing their complaints, another book is a parable, providing ideas to reduce hassles at work and the third book is a novel about relationships and money. She loves to learn, travel and help others create more abundance in their lives.
 

 

Advisor, Central Phoenix Women

Pamela Keefe

 

As Vice President and Non-Profit Manager for National Bank of Arizona,Mrs. Keefe is responsible for serving the needs of nonprofit organizations for Arizona.

 

A veteran banker with more than 20 years experience, Pam acts as your financial guide, facilitating the many products and services available from National Bank of Arizona. From Treasury Management services, lending and credit assistance and everything in between, Pam will connect your organization with the right experts.

 

Pam’s hands-on approach to service and action-oriented vision are the driving forces behind many of her clients’ success stories.

 

Mrs. Keefe joined National Bank of Arizona in 2001 with a broad set of experiences in the financial services industry. As your Relationship Manager, Pam will work with you to manage your financial needs, taking time to get to understand your organizations goals.

 

Pam is a member of Central Phoenix Women, AZSAE, NBA Nonprofit Advisory Council, NBA Women’s Financial Group, AZ Foundation for Women – Angel committee “I truly believe that having passion for what you do is key. Understanding your organization means understanding your vision. My commitment is to provide integrated solutions to meet the challenges you face as you work toward that vision. I consider it a true honor to serve the community side by side with our nonprofit partners and make a difference in this place we call home”

 

Advisor, Central Phoenix Women

Ruth Urban

 
With more than 30 years experience working with, and operating small businesses, Ruth Urban recognizes the demands owners face. She brings a passion for helping entrepreneurs succeed and knows the hardest part of running a small business is the work you’re doing late into the night, long after customer business hours are over.

Urban provides caring financial management advice that’s equally comprehensive. She expertly walks clients through their multifaceted financial issues, from cash flow to credit-card debt, and everything in between. Her conscientious focus is complemented by her ability to address the overall big picture, recognizing that every financial decision you make affects another.

Urban holds a Bachelor’s degree in marketing from Arizona State University, further adding to her a broad-based knowledge of small business challenges.

Active in business networks throughout the community, Urban also helps her clients by confidently recommending other professional service providers, those who share her commitment to integrity.

Current Professional Involvement:
•Women at the Top.
•Central Phoenix Women.
•eWomen Network.

Past Member:
•Women of Scottsdale.
•American Society of Women Accountants, Board Member.
 

Administrator, Central Phoenix Women
Lisa E. Platt

 

Lisa E. Platt, an event management specialist and owner of The Platt Company, works with small organizations and busy professionals. Lisa specializes in helping clients with data base management, research, coordinating event details from invitations to registration, and other business projects.

Lisa recently earned her Distinguished Toastmaster Award and believes in giving back to her community. Previously, Lisa has volunteered for Friends of CASS, the auxiliary group for Central Arizona Shelter Services, Toastmasters International and soon will be volunteering for the American Medical College of Homeopathy.

 

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