FY 23-24

 

Clerk of the Year

Lynda Bushong, MMC, City of Yuma

Deputy Clerk of the Year

Karen Doncovio, MMC, City of Tempe

 

President's Award of Distinction

Sue Stein, MMC, City of Bullhead City

Retired Clerks

Esperanza Castaneda, Town Clerk, Town of Clifton

Carrie Dyrek, Town Manager, Town of Cave Creek
Beverly Turner, Town Clerk, Town of Gila Bend

Sherry Aguilar, City Clerk, City of Surprise

Joy Maglione, Deputy Town Clerk, Town of Queen Creek
Kim Larson, City Clerk, City of Page
Kim Kapin, Clerk of the Board, Yavapai County
Sue Stein, City Clerk, City of Bullhead City
Sue Kennedy, Deputy City Clerk, City of Page
Michelle Smythe, Deputy City Clerk, City of Tolleson
 

Master Municipal Clerks

The following have earned the prestigious designation of Master Municipal Clerk (MMC) from the International Institute of Municipal Clerks.  This designation is achieved by dedicated time and great effort.

Lucinda Aja, MMC, City of Buckeye

Alma Andrade, MMC, City of Douglas

Michelle Bailey, MMC, Town of Payson

Kara DeArrastia, MMC, City of Tempe

Kandace French Contreras, MMC, Town of Carefree
Rachael Hall, MMC, City of Show Low
Karen Norris, MMC, Town of Miami
Shannon Ortiz, MMC, Golder Ranch Fire District
Janet L. Pierson, MMC, City of Yuma
Sarah Siep, MMC, City of Prescott
Crystal Zamora, MMC, City of Tolleson
 

Certified Municipal Clerks

The following have earned the prestigious designation of Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) from the International Institute of Municipal Clerks.  This designation is achieved by dedicated time and great effort.

Beth Evans, CMC, Town of Dewey- Humboldt

Tanya Fergueson, CMC, City of Kingman

Wendy Henson, CMC, City of El Mirage

Amanda Kenney, CMC, Town of Kearny

Julie Knoll, CMC, City of Avondale
Kristen Lecuyer-Benavidez, CMC, City of Phoenix

Vanessa Liristis, CMC, City of Mesa

Irene Marquez, CMC, City of Glendale
Annie Reidhead, CMC, Town of Thatcher
Maria Talamante, CMC, City of Tucson
Leah Thomas, CMC, Navajo County
Jessica Vaughan, CMC, Town of Eagar

Certified Municipal Elections Officials

The following have successfully completed the AMCA Election Certification Program to earn this designation.

Steven Aguilar, Deputy City Clerk, City of Mesa
Trina Gaston, Administrative Assistant, City of Eloy
Yvette McKinney, Deputy City Clerk, City of Apache Junction
Jasmine Pernicano, Deputy City Clerk, City of Goodyear
Victoria Roedig, Executive Assistant, Town of Marana

Years of Service Awards

 

The following have completed THIRTY-FIVE years of dedicated service in the Clerk’s Profession.

Mary Myers, MMC, City Clerk, City of Eloy
 

The following have completed TWENTY-FIVE years of dedicated service in the Clerk’s Profession.

Norma Ortiz, City Clerk, Town of Coolidge

The following have completed TWENTY years of dedicated service in the Clerk’s Profession.

The following have completed FIFTEEN years of dedicated service in the Clerk’s Profession.

Janet Pierson, MMC, Deputy City Clerk, City of Yuma

Carla Reece, MMC, Administrative Services Director, Town of Cave Creek

Crystal Zamora, MMC, City Clerk, City of Tolleson

 

The following have completed TEN years of dedicated service in the Clerk’s Profession.

Adriana Carpio, CMC, Deputy City Clerk, City of Maricopa
Theo Fedele, Clerk of the Board, Metropolitan Domestic Water Improvement District
Agnes Goodwine, City Clerk, City of Peoria
Sandra Jones, Deputy Town Clerk, Town of Wellton
Geri Judd, Town Clerk, Town of Taylor
Michelle Smythe, Deputy City Clerk, City of Tolleson
Summer Stewart, Deputy City Clerk, City of Buckeye