Diaper Bank Leadership
Executive Director
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Lisa Cordova, Program Manager
Lisa Cordova is a native of Tucson and a graduate of the University of Arizona. She arrived at the Diaper Bank of Southern Arizona with a background in local non-profits, having previously worked with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Tucson and StrengthBuilding Partners. Lisa and her husband, Matthew Minder, have 3 children. She knows a thing or two about diapers and how many it takes in a day to keep a child healthy and happy! Lisa enjoys spending time with her family, enjoying the outdoors, managing her kids’ activities, room mom duties and the general three ring circus that accompanies a family of five.
2011-2012 Diaper Bank Board of DirectorsRachele Peterson, President
Rachele is not a native Tucsonan, but it is her favorite city by far. Her extensive involvement in community service includes volunteer time with MEDWorld, Unite for Sight, Stephen Ministry, Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital, and Tu Nidito locally. She has a degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Public Policy. Working for The University of Arizona, she is Research Administrator in the department of Psychiatry. Her husband is an aerospace engineer at Raytheon, and they have three children (2 furry and 1 human).
April Baltierrez, Vice President
April Baltierrez is a "military brat" that came to Tucson when her father retired from the Air Force in 1996. April graduated from the University of Arizona in 2004, where she earned a BSBA with a focus in Accounting and in 2008 earned an MBA from the University of Phoenix. She is a Senior Financial Analyst at a major government contractor in Tucson where she has specialized in budget management and division financial planning. April is married, has two small children and two large dogs, all of whom keep her busy.
Michelle Murphy, Secretary
Michelle Murphy received a Masters in Finance from the University of Arizona in 2003. She is a native Tucsonan and employed by Wells Fargo Bank. Michelle volunteers for several community organizations including the Junior League of Tucson and the Ken Olson Foundation. Michelle enjoys spending time with her two dogs Belle and Scruffles.
Shelby MacDonald, Treasurer
Shelby is a native Arizonan and a graduate of the University of Arizona, where she earned a BSBA with a focus in Accounting. Since then, she has earned her CPA license and is currently a Tax Supervisor at Keegan, Linscott & Kenon, PC. Shelby works on a variety of projects, concentrating mainly on individual, corporate and nonprofit taxes. Shelby is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Shelby spends much of her extra time volunteering for local organizations. She has been an active member of the Junior League of Tucson for 3 years where she currently serves on the Board of Directors as Treasurer (2010-2011). Shelby serves on the Session of Trinity Presbyterian Church and chairs the Membership Outreach Committee. She previously chaired an ad-hoc committee to fund the church’s upcoming renovation. She is involved with Chapters 8 and 69 of the Arizona Order of the Eastern Star, holding offices in both chapters. She has also spent time volunteering with missionary organizations in Honduras and Mexico. Shelby loves playing with her dog Barney and spending time with friends and family.
Ben Baker
Ben, a Tucsonan since the age of 5, is a serial entrepreneur and inventor, holding several patents for social matchmaking methods worldwide. He is the President and founder of Enterprise Network Technologies and MatchMachine.com, a volunteer at the American Red Cross, and an unpaid part-time chef.
Ben spends his free time golfing, biking and subjecting his lovely wife and two daughters to his creative food concoctions.
Ben has experience with diapers as well; he claims to have changed 2000 of them. He also aspires to growing old enough to use them again.
Dawn Daniel
Dawn Daniel is Director of Hospital Registration for UMC and UPH. She has a Master in Public Administration degree from Northern Arizona University. We are thrilled she has joined the Board, as she has extensive community involvement: she is currently on the board of Pima County Community Access Program (PCAP) and also a member of the Healthcare Finance Management Association. She has volunteered with the Diaper Bank for many years along with her sons and their Boy Scouts of America troop.
Moniqua Lane
Moniqua Lane graduated from the University of Arizona College of Law with her JD in 2004. She is a practicing attorney specializing in estate planning. She was previously an associate at Snell & Wilmer, L.L.P. and a law clerk at the American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona. Other experience includes development work for Jewish Family & Children's Services of Southern Arizona and the Sky Island Alliance. Moniqua is a board member of the John P. Bell Family Foundation and President of the Sewell Neighborhood Association.
Jennifer Lohse, Immediate Past President
Jennifer Lohse serves as the Program Administrator for 12 private Foundations serving southern Arizona. Her background and education are in nonprofit management. She has worked with the American Red Cross, the Sahuaro Girl Scout Council, the Boys and Girls Club, the University of Arizona Foundation, the YMCA, the Volunteer Center of Southern Arizona, the Community Foundation of Southern Arizona, and many other local organizations. In 2007 Jennifer was recognized as a Tucson Business Edge 40 Under 40 member. She is a married to Jason DePizzo and in March of 2009 truly learned about diapers firsthand with the birth of her son Riley. She gets it now.
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