Board of Directors
Visit Yuma is proud to showcase Yuma and strives to passionately share the city with visitors and the community. The Board of Directors is a team of local business people who have Yuma’s best interest at heart. The Board meets monthly to discuss strategies and networks to continue to grow Yuma’s economy and better the city for its citizens and visitors.
Chair: Bill Evans, Palms RV Resort
Vice-Chair: Flora Llamas, Yuma Living Management
Secretary/Treasurer: Shay Andres, Yuma Regional Medical Ctr
Kimberly Kahl, Yuma County Chamber of Commerce ex-officio
Chris Morris, City of Yuma appointee
Yvonne Peach, Historic Coronado Motor Hotel & Yuma Landing Bar & Grill
Mike Lutes, Lutes Casino
Deidre Schuman, Gowan Company
Louis Scott, Del Outdoor Adv.
Regina Twomey, APS
Emily Busse, Candlewood Suites
Jeff Andrews , Westerner Products
Ashley Herrington, Arizona Western College
Darlene Firestone, Holiday Inn Express Yuma
About Yuma
Yuma, Arizona was first incorporated as Arizona City in 1871, and was then renamed in 1873. Nestled between Phoenix, Arizona, and San Diego, California, Yuma features extraordinary outdoor activities from tubing on the Colorado River to off-roading at the Buttercup Sand Dunes.
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