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Donor Circle

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The Bench and Bar Donor Circle is comprised of Tocqueville Society members in the legal profession who are giving back to our community through a collective voice.


For more information about how to support Valley of the Sun United Way through the Tocqueville Society, please contact Jhenifer Shipe, Director of Major Gifts and Donor Engagement at jshipe@vsuw.org or 602.708.3546.

Founding Members

Michael Bidwill

Arizona Cardinals


David Bixby

Banner Health SVP/GC


Drew Brown

DMB


Shannon Clark

Gallagher & Kennedy


Barb Dawson

Snell & Wilmer


Matt Feeney

Snell & Wilmer


Michele Feeney

Michele M. Feeney, L.L.C.


Colleen Gautam

Valley of the Sun United Way

Greg Gautam

Snell & Wilmer


Jeff Guldner

Pinnacle West/APS


Bill Hayden

Snell & Wilmer


Jennifer Holsman Tetreault

US Foods


Mike Kennedy

Gallagher & Kennedy

1950 - 2021


Mike Marrie

Snell & Wilmer


Luke Narducci

Snell & Wilmer


Jody Pokorski

Snell & Wilmer

Deanna Salazar

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona


Byron Sarhangian

Snell & Wilmer


Jeff Scudder

Snell & Wilmer


Bob Smith

Pinnacle West/APS


Dave Sprentall

Snell & Wilmer


Bill Staudenmaier

Snell & Wilmer


Steve Wheeler

Community Leader, Retired APS Executive Vice President

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