Category: From the CEO

October 16, 2025

CEO Corner October 2025

Dear Friends of ABF, October has been a powerful month of action at ABF. Through our Plan. Prepare. Prevent. Initiative as part of Fire Prevention Month, we’ve led statewide efforts to raise awareness about fire safety and empower families with life-saving education. As part of this campaign, I shared a timely op-ed, Fire Prevention Starts […]

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September 19, 2025

CEO Corner September 2025

Dear Friends of ABF, I’m honored to share that the Arizona Burn Foundation has been named one of this year’s honorees at the Phoenix Business Journal’s Healthcare Hero Awards. ABF was recognized in the Innovator category, which “honors people or organizations that have contributed to healthcare through their research, discoveries or development of new procedures, […]

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August 12, 2025

CEO Corner August 2025

Dear Friends of ABF, Our mission at the Arizona Burn Foundation has always been clear: to support burn survivors and their families through every stage of healing. While our support and programs often begin at the bedside, their impact reaches far beyond hospital walls – into homes, schools, and communities across the state. Burns don’t […]

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July 14, 2025

CEO Corner July 2025

Dear Friends of ABF, As extreme heat takes over the Valley, we find ourselves in our busiest time of year. Beds at Arizona’s burn centers in Phoenix and Tucson are filling up as contact burns increase. This time of year, we see a rise in families needing support after loved ones have fallen on hot […]

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June 11, 2025

CEO Corner June 2025

Dear Friends of ABF, In this month’s newsletter, you will read about a resilient group of individuals wo inspire me every day. While they have always been a source of inspiration, I must admit I was initially hesitant when one of our board members, Jason, approached me with his idea. Jason, a burn survivor himself, […]

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