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: Regina Twomey, APS
Vice Chair: Darlene Firestone, Holiday Inn Express Yuma
Secretary/Treasurer: Ashley Herrington, Arizona Western College
Bill Evans, Palms RV Resort
Brock Gill, Avenir Financial
Karime Hayer, Nichim Cafe & Boutique
Rebecca Larson, Yuma Regional Medical Center
Flora Llamas, Yuma Living Management
Mike Lutes, Lutes Casino
Chris Morris, City of Yuma, appointee
Deidre Schuman, Gowan Company
Michelle Scott, Best Western Plus Yuma Foothills Inn & Suites
Megan Yaskovic, RV World Yuma
Carrie Zaragoza, Yuma County Chamber of Commerce, ex-officio
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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