Team
Pat Upah
PRESIDENT
Retired in 2004 after serving 30 years in the United States Army Nurse Corps at the rank of Colonel.
Jennifer Bishop
MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Every small organization really needs that one special person who is essentially the 'backbone' of operation- that's Jen!
Travis Burns
MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Enlisted in the US Army Infantry in 1987, serving in the Korean Demilitarized Zone and in the Gulf War. He is an author, peer support, and veteran advocate who focuses on military-specific moral conflict and veteran suicide.
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Tiffany Garvine
VETERAN TRANSITION SPECIALIST
Tiffany Garvine is a Veteran of the United States Air Force. She has continued to work closely with Veterans since her departure from the military and is serving with Honor House as a Transition Specialist, with a focus on supporting female Veterans.
Dan Taffe
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Dan has over 25 years of IT consulting and software sales with solid management and ownership experience.
Tom Williams
MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Tom Williams, MC, FACHE, is a Licensed Professional Counselor who has worked in the behavioral health field since 1981.
Joan Sicso
MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Joan Sisco enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1974 and was Honorably discharged in 1977 at the rank of Sergeant and is the founder of Veterans First. Joan was inducted into the Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame Class of 2009.
