Committees

These committees oversee our financial operations and ensure that our investment portfolio is managed prudently.

Audit/Finance and Investment Committees

Our Audit/Finance and Investment Committees play a critical role in protecting and growing our financial resources for the good of the community.

Audit/Finance Committee

The Audit/Finance Committee monitors the Area Foundation’s monthly financial performance, oversees the annual operating budget process, and recommends changes to financial policy. It oversees the financial reporting process, the system of internal controls, and the audit process.

David Komet – Chair

Harold Berg

Michael Bolner

Julissa Carielo

Gen. James T. (Tom) Hill, ex-officio

David Hennessee

Stacey Isenberg

Joe McLauchlan

Les Sachanowicz

Carroll Schubert

Staff: CFO

Investment Committee

The Investment Committee establishes, updates, and oversees:

  • The investment policies concerning the Area Foundation’s investment portfolio
  • The level of risk in the investment portfolio
  • The performance of the Foundation’s investment portfolio against both internal and external benchmarks

Barbie O’Connor, CFP®– Chair

Edward Benson, Ph.D.

Kristin Carlton, CFP®

Chris Claus

John Dewald

Roger Graham

Gen. James T. (Tom) Hill, ex-officio

Katie Jaskinia, CFP®

David Komet

Michelle Scarver

Marie Smith

Bruce Tilley

Doug Ward

Staff: CFO

Board Committees

David Komet – Chair

Harold Berg

Michael Bolner

Julissa Carielo

Gen. James T. (Tom) Hill, ex-officio

David Hennessee

Stacey Isenberg

Joe McLauchlan

Les Sachanowicz

Carroll Schubert

Staff: CFO

Suzanne Wade– Chair

Darryl Byrd

Michael Bolner

Anna-Melissa Cavazos

Sarah Harte

Gen. James T. (Tom) Hill, ex-officio

Katrin Ludwig

Gurpaul Singh

John Vasquez

Jim Watson

Staff: Vice President, CE&I

Sarah Harte– Chair

Yonnie Blanchette

Dr. Adena Williams Loston

Alex Perez

Suzanne Wade

Staff: CEO

Barbie O’Connor, CFP® – Chair

Edward Benson, Ph.D.

Kristin Carlton, CFP®

Chris Claus

John Dewald

Roger Graham

Gen. James T. (Tom) Hill, ex-officio

Katie Jaskinia, CFP®

David Komet

Michelle Scarver

Marie Smith

Bruce Tilley

Doug Ward

Staff: CFO

Brad Parman, Chair

Judy Dalrymple

Tracy Hammer

General James T. (Tom) Hill, ex-officio

Chuck King

James Lifshutz

Mark Middleman

Katherine Tapley

Don Walker

Staff: VP, Development and Donor Services/CFO

Community Advisory Committees

We welcome individuals interested in engaging in our mission to consider joining one of our five Community Advisory Committees. Together, we can advance equity through community investments.

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