Staff and Board of Directors

Meet the people who steer the organization towards a sustainable future as well as advancing towards our mission.

Board of Directors

Corey Stoughton of Queen Creek, Arizona is a Vice President of Growth for Aramark Corporation where he started in 2005. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Pittsburg State University in Kansas.

Vice President

Mum Martens of Mesa, Arizona is Associate Chief Human Resource Officer for Maricopa Community Colleges. Mum graduated from Western Illinois University with a Masters in College Student Personnel.

Treasurer

Barbara Smith of Gilbert, Arizona is a self-employed accountant. After starting her career in the financial industry, she spent the next 18 years working as a certified public accountant. Barbara is an active volunteer and has served as a Girl Scout leader for the past 13 years in Gilbert. Barbara earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from the University of Illinois.

Secretary

Charles Sims of Tempe, Arizona is a banking officer for 1st Bank, Gilbert AZ. Bachelor’s degree in communications from Colorado State University.

Members at Large

Cindy Nelson of Gilbert, Arizona is a realtor with Realty One Group, Gilbert. As a realtor she works with clients to buy, sell, rent properties using market analysis, negotiates contracts and provides expert property guidance. Maintains a current Arizona real estate license.

Shari Chapman of Fountain Hills, Arizona is a self-employed Leadership and Professional Development trainer and instructional designer. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from University of San Diego and a Master of Arts degree in Counseling-Career Counseling from Chapman University.

Dee Campbell of Chandler, Arizona is a Master Certified Corporate Trainer and owns her own consulting and training practice. She holds a Masters of Management Information Systems from Friends University, Wichita, KS and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Baker University.

Stuart Dougherty of Gilbert, Arizona is a Vice President with FirstBank. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Communications from the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University.

Leslie Ruiz of Chandler, Arizona has been a business owner in Pacific Grove, CA for ten years. She retired from Isola USA after 26 years as a purchasing manager with extensive training in ISO compliance and Lean Manufacturing. She is has been a member of the Ocotillo Women’s League (OWL) since October 2014 and has held the offices of Chair and Co-Chair for the OWL Community Service arm. Leslie began volunteering with the Clothes Cabin in January 2015.

Staff

Executive Director

Amanda Nosbisch has dedicated her career to removing barriers to learning and addressing needs for children and families. Prior to her work at Clothes Cabin, Amanda served as the Program Manager at the Kyrene School District and developed an expertise in executing programs, budgets, grant management, as well as creating partnerships and deepening community connections.

Friends Boutique Manager

Christie Maillet is a Chandler resident with a Master's in Educational Psychology and a passion for thrifting and nonprofit work. She brings a wealth of retail experience and a knack for spotting unique finds to our team.

Program Specialist

Gabby Rodriguez is a Gilbert native with a passion for serving her community and experience in leading community programs. She is currently attending NAU pursuing a degree in Applied Human Behavior.

Operations Manager

Tiffany Pittman has a lifelong passion for helping others. An Arizona native, she has an education degree from Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff. She loves the mountains and lived in the Denver area for 15 years before moving back to be closer to family. She enjoys volunteering in the locally, running, fly fishing, and kayaking with the family. Tiffany has volunteered since 2016 with Open Arms Care Center in Gilbert to provide families with much-needed food and clothing.

Interested in becoming a Board Member?

One Small Step, Inc. is now accepting applications, please complete the Board Application and send to our Board President at info@onesmallstepaz.org. Upon receipt our Executive Director will reach out to schedule an agency tour.

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Board Position Description