Land Acknowledgment
We respectfully acknowledge that Heritage & Science Park is on the traditional territory and homelands of the O’Odham and Piipaash peoples and their ancestors. Click here for more information about this land acknowledgment.
Mission & Vision
MISSION
Cultivating meaningful connections rooted in Phoenix history and our community to inspire personal growth through shared memorable experiences.
VISION
The Square PHX aspires to be a cornerstone of downtown Phoenix where everyone feels a deep sense of belonging. By embracing a holistic view of our past through innovative programs, collaborative partnerships, and dynamic stewardship, we will champion historical and cultural understanding to create a kind and equitable future.
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Our Staff
Executive Director:
Kari Carlisle
(602) 699-4321Deputy Director:
Ashley Davis
(602) 699-5994Director of Visitor Engagement:
Sarah Matchette
(602) 388-8090Research Historian:
Heather Roberts
Collections Manager:
Tyler Bennett
Visitor Services Manager:
Eric Gerry
(602) 258-0048Museum Specialist:
Alexandra Bushman
Olivia Buffington
Lisa SchepperEvents Coordinator:
Kalyn Thompson
(602) 699-5229Events Contractor:
Mark Evans
Contract Bookkeeper:
Jennifer Hance
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Board of Directors
Executive Board
Tobias Hogan (US Bank), President
Kevin Lozier (Northern Trust), Vice President
Luis Cruz (Cruz Financial Group), Treasurer
Jodi Moon (Salt River Project), Secretary
Andrew Abraham (Burch & Cracchiolo Attorneys), At Large
Jerry Cook (Cook & Associates Architects), At Large
Laura Read, At Large
Community Board
Clottee Hammons (Emancipation Arts, LLC)
Gayle Simmons (Simmons Tax & Accounting Services LLP)
Val Wilson (Deer Valley Unified School District)
Linda Zaruches (Contract HR Professional)
Emeritus Board
Vicki Beaver
Liz Zveglich
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City of Phoenix Park Staff
Park Manager:
Benjamin (Ben) Chavarria
Benjamin.Chavarria@phoenix.gov
Mailing Address: 115 N. 6th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004
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