Nevada Women’s Fund

Nevada Women’s Fund

The Nevada Women’s Fund has named its 2015 board of directors.

Named as executive officers serving for one-year terms are: Debra Herman, senior vice president/Northern Nevada Region manager, Nevada State Bank, chair; Dawn Ahner, executive vice president, Renown Health, vice-chair; Kristen Chinvarasopak, partner, Eide Bailly, treasurer; and, Carla Pierson, Senior Financial Associate, RBC Wealth Management, recorder.

Members of the board serving staggered six-year terms are: Lindsay Anderson, director of government affairs, Washoe County School District; Carolyn Barbash, vice president/ compliance and standards, NV Energy; Alexia Bratiotis, general nanager, The Summit; Debby Bullentini, businesswoman; Ann Burns, Promotion Director, KTVN; Patricia D. Cafferata, attorney and communications director, Nevada State Attorney General’s office; Michele Casey, corporate retirement director, Morgan Stanley; Beth Cooney, REALTOR, Dickson Realty; Jennifer Crowe, principal/partner, Tom Clark Solutions; Patty Downs, human resources director, Northern Nevada Medical Center; Tiffany East, principal/owner, Tiffany East PR; Kerry Eaton, attorney, Drinkwater Law Offices; Heidi Gansert, executive director, External Relations, University of Nevada, Reno; Denise Kline, human resources director, Heritage Bank of Nevada; Eugenia Larmore, principal/owner, EKAY Economics Consultants; Sandy Marz, retired, Washoe County Law Library; Dr. Patricia Morales, surgeon, Specialty Health; Joey Orduna Hastings, assistant county manager/administration and Finance, Washoe County; Kaitlyn Ovard, Director of Finance, Silver Legacy; Sabrina Pellett, Director of Professional Growth Systems and Teacher Incentive Fund, Washoe County School District; Lesley Pittman, principal/owner, Sierra Strategies; Lynda Ribaudo, director of finance, Edgewood Companies; Jodi Schoenbachler, teacher, Washoe County School District; Kelly Ann Scott, executive editor, Reno Gazette-Journal; Candie Slider, physician’s assistant, Renown Urgent Care; Allison Smithson, teacher, Washoe County School District; Dawn Welsh, senior manager, IT Licensing, asset management and support, IGT; Ann Wilkinson, deputy director, Nevada Department of Administration; Sharon Wurm, director of financial aid and student success, Truckee Meadows Community College; and, Maria Sheehan, president, TMCC, NWF Giving Circle representative.