Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is comprised of community leaders and professionals who provide oversight and direction for Community Bridges. This dedicated group implements our agency's services through the leadership of Dr. Frank Scarpati, our Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Executive Committee

  • President
  • Bill Mast
    Commercial Agent                                                                                          Colliers International
  • Member Since: 2004
  • Vice President
  • David Shumway
    Psychotherapist                                                                                           Mesa Counselin Ctr
  • Member Since: 1985
  • Secretary
  • Chief. John Meza
    Asst. Chief                                                                                                     Mesa Police Dept.
  • Member Since: 2007
  • Treasurer
  • Kirsten Brock
    Vice President                                                                                               Brock Supply Co.
  • Member Since: 2005

Operational Board Members

  • Brandon Harrington
  • Vice President                                                                                                Cohen Financial
  • Member Since: 2008
  • Chief Kevin Kotsur
  • Chief of Police                                                                                                City of Avondale
  • Member Since: 1998
  • Hon. Karen Johnson
  • Arizona State                                                                                                    Senator
  • Member Since: 1998
  • Hon. Michael Whalen
  • Councilmember                                                                                            City of Mesa
  • Member Since: 1998
  • John McKindles
  • Attorney                                                                                               McKindles Law Firm
  • Member Since: 1993                                                               
  • Patricia Miller, MSW
  • Community                                                                                         Volunteer
  • Member Since: 1985

Advisory Board Members

  • Hon. Don Stapley
  • Maricopa County                                                                                                 Supervisor
  • Member Since: 1999
  • Hon. Fulton Brock
  • Maricopa County                                                                                                Supervisor
  • Member Since: 2001
  • John Teefy
  • Phoenix Firefighters                                                                                             Assn.
  • Member Since: 2002
  • Chief Greg Fowler
  • Chief of Police                                                                                      Northern Arizona Univ.
  • Member Since: 2002
  • Hon. Tom Freestone
  •          Retired-                                                                                        Arizona State Senator
  • Member Since: 1998
  • Hon. John Ore
  • Justice of the Peace                                                                                            City of Tempe
  • Member Since: 1998                                                          
  • Hon. Michael Johnson
  • Councilmember                                                                                           City of Phoenix
  • Member Since: 2002