Staff
Steven Arnquist - Executive Director
Steve has been Executive Director at the League since the summer of 2009 and has worked for the League since 2005.
Initially working to reinstate our canvass and membership programs, Steve has done just about everything at the League
from door knocking and voter outreach to administrative work, legislative monitoring and fundraising. Steve comes from
a background in political campaigns and has worked on various campaigns from ballot initiatives to presidential campaigns
and is thrilled to work at the intersection of conservation and politics. Steve previously was the Southern Arizona
Director for the Moving America Forward Foundation.
Melissa Ramsey - Membership Coordinator and Administrator
Melissa came to the League in 2008 as a canvasser.
She is now working with membership and doing more around the office. She is a Northern Arizona University Graduate
with a BS in Forestry and an emphasis in Conservation Biology. Hiking and backpacking are a couple of her
favorite activities. She is interested in policy and also tracks legislation. Melissa has a deep belief that real environmental change starts with grassroots efforts.
She enjoys speaking with members, so feel
free to contact her anytime.
AZLCV Board of Directors
Roselyn O’Connell - President
Tina Beattie - Vice President
Roberta Voss - Secretary/Treasurer
Paul Walker
Michael Dunne
Grant Loper
William Roe
Paul Burkhardt
