JA Staff
Administration & Development

Christy Tribe
President & CEO

Jaime Argyle
Chief Development Officer

Katie Barboza
Communications Manager

Stephanie Darrow
Development Coordinator

Whitney Foley
Vice President
Communications

Michele Garrigues, CPA
Chief Financial Officer

Julie Hoth
Grant Manager

Kristy Knecht
Chief Operations Officer

Shannon Mills
Development & Special Events Manager

Ana Thompson
Director, Administration & Operations

Aliya Trump
Grant Writer

Beth Weedon
Development & Program Manager
Education Staff

Brittney Palmer
Vice President
Education

Tara Nelson
Senior Director
K-12 In-Class Programs

Sharla Bowers
Program Manager

Megan Brush
Program & Logistics Manager

Arien Douglas
Program Manager

Celeste Floyd
Program Manager

Abigail Haines
Program Manager

Kristine Higby
Senior Program Manager

Sarah Kratzer
Program & Data Support Specialist

Becky Nielson
Program Manager

Kirstin Park
Director
Middle & High School In-class Programs

Emily Watkins
Director
Middle & High School In-class Programs
JA City – Salt Lake County

Becky Vanderlinden
Director
Spencer F. Eccles Junior Achievement City

Alicia Buchanan
Floor Manager

Jenny Erickson
School Coordinator

Letitia Hone
Floor Manager

Lisa Barkdull
Floor Manager

Kara Nielsen
Simulation Manager

Jeff Schreiber
Floor Manager

Ryan Swapp
Set-up Specialist
JA City – Utah County

Amy Acevedo
Senior Director of Experiential Learning Centers

Aria Bucko
Floor Manager

Savanna Heyer
Floor Manager

Jamie Mackay
Simulation Manager

Nicole Schramm
School Coordinator

Brooke Young
Floor Manager