The Prisma Community Care family works from the heart.
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Our board and staff devote their whole, compassionate selves toward creating a healthier, more vibrant Arizona.
Our Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Jessyca Leach (she/they) is a dynamic executive leader with over 20 years of experience driving strategic planning, operational excellence, and financial leadership. As the CEO of Prisma Community Care, Jessyca spearheads innovative initiatives that enhance financial strategy, operational efficiency, and community impact for one of Phoenix’s leading health-focused nonprofits. Their visionary leadership has solidified Prisma’s reputation as a trailblazer in health equity and sustainability.
Jessyca’s career includes serving as Chief Financial Officer at Downtown Phoenix Inc. and Regional Finance Director at Imagine Schools, where they honed expertise in strategic planning, P&L management, compliance oversight, and organizational transformation. In addition to their executive roles, Jessyca is a recognized community leader, serving as Treasurer of the Roosevelt Row Community Development Corporation (CDC) and as a board member of the Phoenix Community Alliance and the Arizona Medical Board.
A staunch advocate for mission-driven organizations, Jessyca integrates a collaborative leadership style with a focus on long-term strategic vision. They hold a Master’s degree in Finance and Accounting from Southern New Hampshire University and a certification in Nonprofit Management from Arizona State University. Known for their ability to align teams around shared goals and foster sustainable growth, Jessyca is dedicated to guiding organizations toward impactful, equitable, and enduring success.
Board
Abran Villegas, Board Chair
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Managing Director
Lazear Capital Partners
Alex Snyder, Board Member
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Anthony Terranova, Board Member
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Campaign Professional
Ashley Olson, LCSW, Board Secretary
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Therapist Centerwell Senior Primary Care
Barb Hughett, Executive Committee Member at Large
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Retired
George Childs, Board Member
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Program Manager
Restart Recovery
James Martinez, Board Member
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Immigration Administrative Legal Assistant
Stinson, LLC
Jerry Diaz, CFRE, CLCC, Board Member
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Founder & CEO
Geronimo Consulting LLC
Juan M. Pedroza Reyes, MBA, LBSW, BSW, Board Member
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Director of Special Projects and Strategic Initiatives
Valle del Sol
Julia Acken, Board Vice Chair
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Kate Hickman, Board Member
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Senior Vice President, Treasury Management
Alliance Bank of Arizona
Mara de Luca Funke, MPH, Treasurer
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Public Health Consultant Intersectional Inquiry, LLC
Michael Madden, MD, Board Member
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Health Plan and Industry Medical Management Consultant
Retired
RJ Shannon, Board Member
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Woman of African Descent
Arizona Chapter Leader
Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense Laws in America
Steve James, MBA, Governance Committee Chair/Board Member
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Division Director
CommonSpirit Health | Dignity Health
Tabitha Fischer, Board Member
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Senior Proposal Designer
General Dynamics Mission Systems
Trudie Jackson, Board Member
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Community Engagement Coordinator for AI/AN
Mayo Clinic | Phoenix Campus
Leadership
Andrew Rascon
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Outreach and Community Engagement Manager
Brittny Gonzales
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Clinic Operations Supervisor
Casey Simon
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Chief Clinical Programs Officer
Danya Valdez
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Vitamin Shop Manager
Deneen Pate
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Accounting Manager
Emily Halling
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Senior Grants and Contracts Manager
Heather Alejandro
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Clinical Programs Supervisor
Iris Avila
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Senior Director of Marketing and Community Relations
James Workman
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Director of Clinic Operations
Jessyca Leach
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Chief Executive Officer
Kaitlin Hennessy
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Human Resources Director
Malik Ashe
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SAMSHA Program Supervisor
Manny Guilin
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Senior Manager of 340B Program & EHR Administrator
Mara Hamlett
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Clinical Program Manager
Michael Greathouse
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Director of Clinical Programs & Quality
Peggy Williamson R.D.
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Director of Food and Nutrition
Vic Fernandez
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HIV/STI Prevention Supervisor