Staff Members

Matt Giordano

Mr. Matt Giordano manages the day-to-day operations of the Board as the Executive Director. The Executive Director, who serves at the pleasure of the Board, is assisted in his duties by the AZ POST staff of approximately 25 employees. Mr. Giordano was appointed by the Board as the Executive Director beginning November 1, 2018.
Executive Director
Extension: 602.223.2514
Administration
Name Job Title Extension
Ben Henry Deputy Director 602.774.9361
Lynn Pirkle Budget Analyst 602.774.9370
Sandy Sierra Executive Assistant 602.774.9352
Mike Giammarino Program Administrator 602.774.9302
Lesley Moosman Administrative Assistant 602.774.9305
Legal Counsel
Name Job Title Extension
Mark Brachtl Assistant Attorney General 602.774.9372
Assistant Attorney General
Standards and Compliance
Name Job Title Extension
Mike Orose Program Administrator 602.774.9354
William Caldwell Compliance Specialist 602.774.9375
Mike Deltenre Compliance Specialist 602.774.9374
Cathy Hawse Compliance Specialist 602.774.9357
Dave Toporek Compliance Specialist 602.774.9356
Arlene Heckel Compliance Specialist 602.774.9363
Steve Jacobs Compliance Specialist 602.774.9379
Rita Mae Schaefer Administrative Assistant 602.774.9353
Training Certification
Name Job Title Extension
Amanda Faust Program Administrator 602.774.9373
Aaron Thomas Training Specialist 602.774.9301
Lori Wait Training Specialist 602.774.9367
Ron Bayne Training Specialist 602.774.9364
Darcy Nichols Training Specialist 602.774.9606
Tammy Schliefer Administrative Assistant 602.774.9358
Technical Services and Digital Media
Name Job Title Extension
Dan Wilson Chief Technology Officer 602.774.9383
Dan Cernia Digital Media Production Supervisor 602.774.9360
Dale Wyman Digital Media Production Specialist 602.774.9381
Cindy Sawyer Compliance Specialist 602.774.9377
IT Help Desk M-F 8a-4p 602.774.9387