Board of Governers
AACJ's Board of Governors is responsible for the policy decisions that determine the current and future direction of the organization. The Board meets five times a year. Members are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Board members also serve as liaison to members in their communities and assist in recruiting new members.
Board of Governors
Apache County
Vacant
Cochise County
Perry Hicks (520) 459-6400
Coconino County
Lee B. Phillips (928) 779-1560
Gila County
Anna Ortiz (928) 425-7311
Graham/Greenlee Counties
Wendell Hughes (928) 428-9101
La Paz County
Ella G. Johnson (928) 669-9828
Maricopa County
Michael V. Black (602) 265-7200
Jean-Jacques Cabou (602) 640-9399
John Canby (602) 506-8800
Patricia Gitre (602) 452-2918
Joe Keilp (602) 252-0100
Larry Palles (480) 264-6884
Dawn R. Sinclair (602) 506-8800
Treasure VanDreumel (602) 253-7348
Mohave County
David Corbett (928) 753-0734
Navajo County
Ron Wood (928) 537-5799
Pima County
Ralph Ellinwood (520) 882-2100
Richard Lougee (520) 882-2080
Judy Lutgring (520) 243-6800
Steven Sherick (520) 318-3939
Pinal County
Vacant
Santa Cruz County
Vacant
Yavapai County
Craig Williams (928) 759-5572
Yuma County
John Minore (928) 329-7838
Federal Public Defender
Vacant
Maricopa County Public Defender
Tracy Friddle (602) 506-7711
Pima County Pubic Defender
David Euchner (520) 243-6800
President
Robert McWhirter (602) 506-8800
Immediate Past-President
James Belanger (602) 952-6000