Leadership & Board of Trustees
Diverse & committed
The Mile High United Way Board of Trustees is a diverse and committed group of local business and community leaders who support the mission of Mile High United Way – uniting people, ideas and resources to advance the common good.
Board Of Trustees
Board Chair
President and CEO
Kathy Ambrose Community Leader | Matthew Goldberg BDO | Robin Ricketts Lockheed Martin Space |
Tatiana Arguello NBCUniversal Local - Telemundo Colorado and Telemundo Utah | Catherine Hance Mission Hill Hospitality | Ethan Rojhani Grant Thornton LLP |
Greg Bante Savills | Kathy Hodgson City of Lakewood | Marty Ruffalo Ball Corporation (Retired) |
Damon Barry Ballard Spahr, LLP | Alice Jackson Xcel Energy | Tonette Salazar Salazar & Associates |
Ryan Beiser PNC Bank | Charles Johnson Ball, LLC | Monica Sasakura Wells Fargo |
Kent Berke Performance Food Group (Retired) | Megan Jurgemeyer KMGH | Teresa Van De Bogart Molson Coors (Retired) |
Trudi Boyd Chevron | J.D. Keller Comcast | Blaine Versaw KPMG, LLP |
Deron Brown PCL Construction Enterprises, Inc. | Brook Kramer BMO Family Office | Enid Wade Denver Health |
Dorian Brugger U.S. Bank | Kathy Kranz Pinnacol | Greg Anton* BDO USA, LLP (Retired) |
Allison Burke Sherman & Howard Catalyst Chair | Sterling LeBoeuf Davis Graham & Stubbs, LLP | Linda Brisnehan* Lockheed Martin Space Systems (Retired) |
Maggie Dehn Fidelity Investments | Derek Longwell FirstBank- Denver Market | Brad Busse* Busse Ventures |
Douglas Dell KeyBank | Mashenka Lundberg CoBank | Renny Fagan* Nostos Consulting LLC |
Alexis Denis KPMG, LLP | Martin Mahalchick Bank of America | Paul Franke* Moye White |
Christina Dorfhuber Deloitte Consulting, LLP | Jason Maples Lockton Companies | David Hammond* Davis Graham & Stubbs, LLP (Retired) |
Helen Drexler Delta Dental Colorado | Maureen McDonald HealthOne | Richard Lewis* RTL Networks, Inc. |
Verónica Figoli Acción Opportunity Fund | Rodd Merchant J.E. Dunn Construction Company | Todd Munson* Vectra Bank Colorado |
Todd Filsinger Filsinger Energy Partners | Anish Michael FGC | Felicity O’Herron* University of Colorado |
Brian Fitzpatrick Mortenson | Kelly Noble Empower | Charles Ozaki* City and County Manager Broomfield (Retired) |
Lori Fox Taloma Partners | Kevin Neher KSL Capital Partners, LLC | Tamra Ward* Taloma Partners |
Diane Garcia Congruex | Beth V. Opperman Northern Trust | |
Jamie Gard Newmark | Carlos Pacheco Premier Members Credit Union | * Emeritus Member |
Lee Gash-Maxey Colorado Black Chamber of Commerce (Retired) | ||
Supporting the mission of Mile High United Way
Executive team
![Christine Benero - President & CEO of Mile High United Way](https://unitedwaydenver.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Christine-Benero-President-CEO-of-Mile-High-United-Way.jpg)
Christine Benero
President and Chief Executive Officer
For inquiries, please contact:
Laurie Troge, Administrative Director
Office of the President & CEO
303.561.2104
Laurie.Troge@unitedwaydenver.org
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Eric Artis
Chief Human Resources and Diversity Officer
303.561.2370
Eric.Artis@unitedwaydenver.org
![Jenn Beck, VP of Marketing with Mile High United Way](https://unitedwaydenver.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Jenn-Beck-VP-of-Marketing-with-Mile-High-United-Way-jpg.webp)
Jenn Beck
Vice President, Marketing
303.561.2143
jenn.beck@unitedwaydenver.org
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Michael Burke
Chief Financial Officer
303.561.2346
Michael.Burke@unitedwaydenver.org
![headshot of chelsea carver](https://unitedwaydenver.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Carver-Chelsea-Headshot-webcrop-new.jpg)
Chelsea Carver
Chief Development Officer
303.561.2351
chelsea.carver@unitedwaydenver.org
![Vanecia Kerr - Chief Impact Officer at Mile High United Way](https://unitedwaydenver.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Vanecia-Kerr-Chief-Impact-Officer-at-Mile-High-United-Way-jpg.webp)
Vanecia Kerr
Chief Impact Officer
303.561.2202
vanecia.kerr@unitedwaydenver.org
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Wade Treichler
Chief Operations Officer
303.561.2305
Wade.Treichler@unitedwaydenver.org
![headshot of chelsea carver](https://unitedwaydenver.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Carver-Chelsea-Headshot-webcrop-new.jpg)
Chelsea Carver
Chief Development Officer
303.561.2351
chelsea.carver@unitedwaydenver.org
![Vanecia Kerr, Chief Impact Office at Mile High United Way](https://unitedwaydenver.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Vanecia-Kerr.jpg)
Vanecia Kerr
Chief Impact Officer
303.561.2202
vanecia.kerr@unitedwaydenver.org