Board of Trustees
Board
David A. Sherf, Chairman
Daniel Corazzi, Vice–Chairman
Carolyn Rock, Recording Secretary
David N. Smith, Treasurer
Howie (Howard) Alper
Dr. Joshua C. Basha
Jim Bruner – Immediate Past Chair
Mike Casey
Betsy Fahlman, Ph.D.
Lauren A. Ferrigni
Joan Fudala
Philip (Phil) Hagenah
Abe Hays
Richard A. Horn
Christine Mollring
Tim Peterson
Pam Rentschler
Brad Richardson
William (Bill) G. Ridenour, Past Chairman
W. Scott Robertson, M.D.
Jennifer E. Sands
Marshall Trimble
Diego (Jim) Valenzuela, Jr.
Leadership
Todd Bankofier, Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director
Board Emeritus
Myron Deibel
Jamie Drinkwater
Ray Harvey
Mike Ingram
Paul Messinger
Ned O’Hearn
Richard Saba
John Trump
In Memoria
Robert Karatz
Fred Unger
Gil Waldman
Western Spirit is owned by the City of Scottsdale and operated by The Scottsdale Museum of the West, a non-profit organization incorporated in 2007. Our Board of Trustees, through the Museum Director, oversees day-to-day operations.