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Flinn-Brown Directory

The Flinn-Brown Fellows—518 strong—constitute a substantial public-service talent pool throughout Arizona, with broad expertise and experience. More than 90% of Fellows live in Arizona.

Use this directory to learn about Fellows, connect, and explore their fit for service such as board membership, subject-matter expertise, collaboration, and more.

(Download PDF version, July 2025)


Fellows’ activities and views are independent of the Arizona Center for Civic Leadership and may not reflect views of the Center, Fellows network, or Flinn or Brown foundations.

Adam Weinstein

President & CEO, The Gadsden Company, LLC | Pima County

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Lela Wendell

Deputy Director of Operations, New Mexico Immigrant Law Center | Out-of-State

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The Honorable Venessa Whitener

Education Project Specialist, Heritage Academy | Maricopa County

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Andre Whittington

Executive Director, Growth Partners Arizona | Maricopa County

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Bradley Williams

Program Executive, NASA | Out-of-State

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The Honorable Thea Wilshire, Ph.D.

Owner, Acorn Consulting, LLC | Gila County

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John Winchester

Director, Government and Community Engagement, Arizona State University | Pima County

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Rebecca Wininger

Senior Configuration Engineer, I.S. Operations, Expeditors of Washington | Out-of-State

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Rose Winkeler, J.D.

Partner, Flagstaff Law Group | Coconino County

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Kimulet Winzer, J.D.

Director, Sunhawk Consulting, LLC | Maricopa County

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Jennifer Wong

Project Manager, Startup AZ Foundation | Pima County

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Janelle Wood

Founder, Black Mothers Forum | Maricopa County

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Avery Xola

Voter Education Manager, Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission | Maricopa County

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Rachel Yanof 

Educational Strategist, Rachel Yanof LLC | Maricopa County

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Richard Yarbough

President, Pilgrim Rest Foundation Inc. | Maricopa County

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Russ Yelton

President, Yelton & Associates | Maricopa County

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