Board Officers & Directors

AZilg is directed by a group of volunteer business professionals who are elected to the Board of Directors by association members to serve a limited term in office.

Board Officers

Sonja Talley, MA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, President
Principal Consultant & HeartMath Coach
CORE HR Solutions, LLC

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Gail S. Weidman, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Past President
HR Compliance Consultant, EEO/AA
Medtronic


Tobi McIntyre, Vice President
Senior Compliance Analyst
Oracle


Rebecca Rand, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Recording Secretary
Global HR Compliance Manager
American Express


Mark H Ferguson, SPHR, Treasurer
Employee Relations & Compliance Manager
Raytheon | An RTX Business

Board Directors


Nick Bradford
AutoPost Operations Lead
eQuest


Criselda Cooper, PHR
Senior HR Regulatory and Equal Employment Program Director
Banner Health

Jodi M. Dedrick, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CDP
Chief Human Resources Officer
CARF International

Jana Garman
EEO Compliance Manager, Senior Consultant
DCI Consulting Group 

Lisa Gundy, MBA, SHRM-SCP
Director, Talent and Employment Compliance
The University of Arizona

Julie Garcia, PHR, SHRM-CP
HR Compliance Specialist
Leidos

Legal Counsel


Chris M. Mason 
Attorney at Law                                                                                                                                                Buchalter

Emeritus Board Directors


John A. Garza, Emeritus Board Director
Since 2018 (AZilg Board Service: 1975 - 2022) 

Gail S. Weidman, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Emeritus Board Director
Since 2022 (AZilg Board Service: 2000 - Present)

Rebecca Rand, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Emeritus Board Director
Since 2023 (AZilg Board Service: 2007 - Present)

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