Additional Contacts
Administration
| Joey Ridenour, RN, MN, FAAN (602) 771-7801 | Executive Director |
| Andrea Vasquez, MSN, RN,FNP-C (602) 771-7811 | Associate Director Operations, Hearings & Compliance |
Diane Caruso, MSN, FNP-C | Associate Director Complaints & Investigations |
| Shannon Bitza, DNP, AGPCNP-BC, AGACNP-BC (602) 771-7851 | Associate Director Education / Evidence-Based Regulation |
| Marla Moore, RN, BSN, MA (602) 771-7802 | Scope Of Practice Expert |
| Emma Mamaluy, JD (602) 771-7844 | Chief Counsel |
| Dolores Hurtado (602) 771-7845 | Senior Investigator & Assistant to the Executive Director Complaints and Investigations – Intake Triage Coordinator |
| Jamie Fivecoat (602) 771-7806 | Executive Staff Assistant |
Complaints / Triage
| Dolores Hurtado (602) 771-7845 | Senior Investigator Complaints – Intake Triage Coordinator |
| Lynette Drafton (602) 771-7827 | Executive Staff Assistant Complaints – Intake Triage Coordinator |
Education
| Shannon Bitza, DNP, AGPCNP-BC, AGACNP-BC (602) 771-7851 | Associate Director Education / Evidence-Based Regulation |
| Sarah Burton (602) 771-7856 | Administrative Assistant |
| Dave Hrabe, PhD, RN, NC-BC (602) 771-7877 | Education Program Administrator |
| Cindy George, BSN, RN (602) 771-7857 | Education Program Administrator |
| Vacant | Education Program Administrator |
Fiscal Services
| Michael Dodd (602) 771-7809 | Fiscal Officer |
| Joshua DeLong, BSA, MBA (602) 771-7810 | Accountant |
| Bruce Faulkner (602) 771-7842 | Account Specialist |
Hearings
| Trina Smith (602) 771-7844 | Legal Assistant Hearing Department |
Investigations
| Diane Caruso, MSN, FNP-C (602) 771-7864 | Program Administrator |
| Janet Olson, DNP, FNP-BC, NNP-BC (602) 771-7878 | Advanced Practice Nurse Consultant |
| Michelina Stazzone, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC (602) 771-7868 | Advanced Practice Nurse Consultant |
| Paula Fortin, MSN, FNP-BC (602) 771-7818 | Advanced Practice Nurse Consultant |
| Sara Steffen, MSN, ANP-C (602) 771-7867 | Advanced Practice Nurse Consultant |
| Vacant | Advanced Practice Nurse Consultant |
| Abby Connolly, BSN, RN (602) 771-7848 | Nurse Practice Consultant |
| Tamara Uhler, MSN, RN (602) 771-7803 | Nurse Practice Consultant |
| Tina Blecker, BSN, RN, CRRN (602) 771-7822 | Nurse Practice Consultant |
| Amy Winkler-Heistand, BSN, RN (602) 771-7816 | Nurse Practice Consultant |
| Michelle Bagford, BSN, MHA, CPHQ (602) 771-7889 | Nurse Practice Consultant |
Senior Investigators
| Kirk Olson (602) 771-7824 | Program Administrator |
| Bonnie Richter, MSW (602) 771-7828 | Senior Investigator |
| Michelle Morton (602) 771-7850 | Senior Investigator |
| Stephanie Cruz (602) 771-7812 | Senior Investigator |
| Anna E. Anderson, B.A. (602) 771-7817 | Senior Investigator |
| Amy Sammito (602) 771-7858 | Senior Investigator |
| Gari Carroll (602) 771-7841 | Senior Investigator |
| James Silva (602) 771-7865 | Senior Investigator |
| Allison Enriquez (602) 771-7885 | Senior Investigator |
| Bella Portuese (602) 771-7847 | Senior Investigator |
| Harold Rodriguez (602) 771-7887 | Senior Investigator |
| Samantha Goik (602) 771-7876 | Senior Investigator |
| Vanessa Samelson (602) 771-7833 | Senior Investigator |
Legal Secretaries
| Vacant | Legal Secretary |
| Tanya Vazquez (602) 771-7852 | Legal Secretary |
| Marylou Ramoz (602) 771-7849 | Legal Secretary |
Licensing & Certification
(602) 771-7800
| Angie Jakubowski (602) 771-7836 | License Administrator |
| Lauren Salinas (602) 771-7800 | Administrative Assistant |
| Becky Melton (602) 771-7800 | License Specialist |
| Diane Williams (602) 771-7800 | License Specialist |
| Donna Frye (602) 771-7800 | License Specialist |
| Heather Reed (602) 771-7800 | License Specialist |
| Helen Tay (602) 771-7800 | License Specialist |
| Monica Ortiz (602) 771-7800 | License Specialist |
| Monica Tolbert (602) 771-7800 | License Specialist |
Compliance / Alternative to Discipline and Monitoring
(602) 771-7800
| Tiffany Fotinos, MSN, FNP-C (602) 771-7854 | Program Administrator |
| Lily Burton (602) 771-7890 | Administrative Assistant |
| Brent Sutter (602) 771-7860 | Senior Investigator |
| Susan Bushong, B.A. (602) 771-7821 | Senior Investigator |
| Naira Kutnerian (602) 771-7861 | Legal Assistant |
Client Services
(602) 771-7800
| Liz Kleiser (602) 771-7800 | Customer Service Rep |
| Vacant | Customer Service Rep |
| Brenda Basom (602) 771-7800 | Customer Service Rep |
