Our Staff

First Tee-Phoenix is led by our Executive Director and a group of coaches who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of the Youth of Maricopa County.

Full-Time Staff

Erin McDonough Executive Director Send Email See Bio	Mike Bergeson Director of Programming Send Email See Bio	Kate Spire Office Manager Send Email See Bio
Jessica Dailleboust Development & Marketing Manager Send Email See Bio	Nicole McDermott Engagement Coordinator Send Email See Bio	Greg Stec Outreach Coordinator Send Email See Bio
Greg Hall Site Coordinator Desert Mirage GC & Briarwood CC Send Email See Bio	Jamie Brewington Site Coordinator Longbow GC & Augusta Ranch GC Send Email See Bio	Kaitlynn Criswell Site Coordinator Papago GC & Aguila GC Send Email See Bio

Golf & Life Skills Lead Coaches

Jillian Kash Talking Stick GC	Joya Kash Talking Stick GC	Blake Follansbee Talking Stick GC	Andrew Jaurigue Augusta Ranch GC
Nick Lacy San Marcos GC	Shane Simmons The Legacy Golf Resort	Will Eldrenkamp The Legacy Golf Resort	Chloe Wood Wigwam Golf Resort
Nick Feldkamp  TPC Scottsdale	Bryce Tilton TPC Scottsdale	Dave Clark Lone Tree GC

Board of Directors

Daniel Calihan Board Chair CB Richard Ellis	Herman Lewkowitz Past Board Chair First Fidelity Bank	Steve Jordan Ryan Companies	Stacey Pauwels PING, Inc.
Debbie Waitkus Golf For Cause	Jeremy Anderson Jeremy Anderson Golf	Andrew Harden Four Peaks	Richard Strozewski Springfield Golf Resort
Pete Kuehner Salt River Materials Group	Curt Knapp Warren Distribution	Amy Louis	Laura Draeger-Ingram RETSY
Robbie Petty SRS Real Estate Partners	Jane Spicer Daphne’s Headcovers	Tony Frakes Bunzl/R3	Rachel Mushahwar Amazon/AWS