New trustees approved for Foundation board
New trustees approved for Foundation board
Dedicated, effective governance is vital to the Foundation’s success and we are truly grateful for those who commit their time and share their expertise to lead us as Trustees.
Four, impressive community leaders will join the Foundation Board of Trustees on July 1st.
Visit the Foundation Governance & Trustees page for a complete roster of Foundation Trustees.
Jamie Hebets, Paradise Valley
Jamie Hebets has devoted his career to helping healthcare organizations establish themselves as destination employers.
As senior vice president for The Hebets Company, he specializes in executive compensation, HR consulting, business valuation and succession planning, empowering organizations to attract, reward and retain their top talent.
In addition to serving healthcare organizations, The Hebets Company has served the nonprofit community, raising significant funds for Childhelp USA. Jamie has also served more than 10 years as a board member of Future for Kids.
Jamie earned his bachelor’s degree at Arizona State University, W.P. Carey School of Business. His support of HonorHealth Greatest Needs Fund reflects his commitment to meeting the health needs of our community.
Sharron Lewis, Paradise Valley
Sharron Lewis is an experienced nonprofit board member, including nine years as a trustee of the Phoenix Art Museum, six years on the board of Ballet Arizona and current services on the board of the Heard Museum.
Sharron enjoys her community involvement and through it has forged deep and meaningful friendships. She is a creative person who sees purposeful projects to completion.
With a personal goal to give back to the community in diverse ways, Sharron is a loyal philanthropic supporter of the Museum of Northern Arizona, Humane Society, the ASU President’s Club, MARS Wildlife Rescue Centre in British Columbia and Mayo Clinic, where she funded a fellowship for women’s cancer. With each of her nonprofit roles, she wants her involvement to help grow, sustain and care for those the organization serves. At the same time, she enjoys inspiring others to give.
Sharron and her late husband Del Lewis have been generous supporters of the HonorHealth Cardiovascular Center of Excellence campaign, Honor Ball and other programs.
Suzanne Morris, Paradise Valley and Chattanooga, TN
Suzanne Morris is an accomplished project leader with more than 30 years’ experience leading and empowering teams to deliver superior results in healthcare and manufacturing.
With extensive nonprofit experience, Suzanne brings to the board expertise in strategic planning, community outreach and events.
She currently serves on the board of her family’s business, M&M Industries, Inc., and has represented the profession of nursing as a community advisory board member for the Auburn University Schools of Nursing and past president of their Nursing Leadership Campaign Committee. She has raised philanthropic funds for Pink! Breast Cancer Gala, Junior League of Chattanooga, American Heart Association and others. Her generosity to the HonorHealth Greatest Needs Fund will continue her legacy of advancing healthcare causes.
Suzanne earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Auburn University and was a registered nurse, serving 15 years in the neonatal intensive care unit at Erlanger Health System in Tennessee before transitioning to the business world.
Louise Zirretta, Scottsdale
Louise Zirretta has successfully combined a career in healthcare marketing and market research with a passionate commitment to community engagement through board leadership in not-for-profit organizations. A seasoned healthcare marketing and market research executive, Louise founded Apical Research Team, a custom healthcare market research and consulting organization dedicated to specialty pharmaceuticals/biologics with an emphasis on managed markets and complex provider environments.
She is a dedicated community leader, currently serving on the Board of Trustees of Na’aleh: The Hub for Learning Leadership and as a board member for Jewish Free Loan; as well as extensive prior volunteer roles in leadership learning, community health, marketing and public relations and higher education. For the last ten years, Louise has served in leadership roles, and ultimately as Funding Committee Chair, for Desert Mountain CARE, which has provided more than $3 million in funding to the HonorHealth Research Institute specifically to advance cancer research with promising early findings.
Louise believes that by helping rising and seasoned leaders hone their leadership competencies, they will envision a future where their passion can make a difference, and they will become informed, empowered, thoughtful and effective stewards of their organizations.
Louise joined the Board of Trustees in 2023.