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 businesspeople who have Yuma’s best interest at heart. The Board meets monthly to discuss strategies and network to continue to grow Yuma’s economy and better the city for its citizens and visitors.
Chair: Louis Scott, Del Outdoor Advertising
Vice Chair: Gladys Brown, Yuma International Airport
Secretary/Treasurer: Wayne Gale, 1st Bank Yuma
Jeff Andrews, Westerner Products
David Carvell, Ahern Rentals
Reetika Dhawan, Arizona Western College
Bill Evans, Palms RV Resort
Louie Hirth, Liberty Motorsports
Flora Llamas, NOVA Home Loans
Deidre Meerchaum, Gowan Company
Chris Morris, City of Yuma appointee
Nate Schug, Westmoor Electric
Alex Steenstra, Northern Arizona University
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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