Formed in 2013, Downtown Phoenix Inc. coordinates activities between the Downtown Phoenix Partnership, Phoenix Community Alliance and Downtown Phoenix Community Development Corporation. DPI and its affiliate organizations are committed to making Phoenix a vibrant urban destination and one of the nation’s great cities. Contact us to learn more.
Mission
To facilitate collaboration, cultivate connections, and contribute to both the growth and vitality of our community. To generate progress on issues, work toward sustainable growth and build a stronger, more inclusive city core that generates positive perceptions, memorable experiences and a sense of pride in downtown.
Vision
Deliver a vibrant and healthy downtown that makes the experience of our community enriching and engaging to residents, visitors and businesses, and helps strengthen the reputation and heart of our city in a sustainable way.
Board of Directors
Maria Baier (Vice Chair)
Senior Vice President, Public Affairs
Phoenix Suns
Ron Butler
Arizona Managing Partner
Ernst & Young, LLP
Cindy Dach
Cofounder & Board Member
Roosevelt Row CDC
Mike Ebert (Chair)
Managing Partner
RED Development
Paul Engler (Vice Chair)
Executive Vice President of Commercial Real Estate
Alliance Bank of Arizona
Kate Gallego
Mayor
City of Phoenix
Joseph Gaudio (Treasurer)
CEO
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
Jeff Guldner
CEO
APS/Pinnacle West
Derrick Hall
President & CEO
Arizona Diamondbacks
Diane Haller (Vice Chair & PCA Board Chair)
Partner
Quarles & Brady
Steve Moore
President
Visit Phoenix
Rick Naimark
Associate Vice President for Program Development Planning
Arizona State University
Michael Nowakowski
Councilmember District 7
City of Phoenix
Eva Olivas
Executive Director & CEO
Phoenix Revitalization Corporation
Quinn Tempest
Solopreneur & Downtown Phoenix Resident
Ken Van Winkle, Jr. (Secretary)
Managing Partner
Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP
Don Whitmire
Vice President & Controller
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
Ed Zuercher
City Manager
City of Phoenix