The inaugural Mazzon Foundation Board of Directors includes (left to right) Logan Mather, Mary Visner, Lance Norling, Rosalinda Bridges, Robert Stock, Daniel Mazzon, Nicole Salaman, and Gilbert Romero. Not present: Elizabeth Johnson and Marshall Macfarlane.

     PHOENIX, Ariz. (March 9, 2026) – The Mazzon Foundation, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the next generation of commercial real estate professionals, held its first board meeting, bringing together some of the brightest and most experienced minds in the industry.

The gathering united a diverse group of thought leaders from the Metro Phoenix and Tucson markets. They include Logan Mather; Rosalinda Bridges, CPM; Elizabeth Betsy Johnson; Nicole Salaman, CPM; Gilbert Romero; Lance Norling, AcoM; Mary Visner, CSM, CRRP; Marshall MacFarlane, SFP, IFMA Fellow; Robert Stock; and Daniel Mazzon.

Each shares a common purpose: to create opportunity, education, and growth for property managers, building engineers, brokers, and trade workers across the industry.

“If one person on a team gets better, the whole team operates at a higher level,” the Foundation’s leadership said in a statement. “The board represents a remarkable assembly of talent, experience, and passion. By coming together, these leaders are actively shaping the future of the industry, creating opportunities that will impact careers, communities, and the broader commercial real estate and multifamily landscape for years to come.”

Through fully funded scholarships for professional licenses, certifications, designations, and trade education, the Foundation is cultivating a new generation of commercial real estate and multifamily professionals ready to lead, innovate, and strengthen the industry.

The Foundation’s mission is simple yet powerful: to give back to the next generation of CRE professionals, ensuring knowledge, mentorship, and opportunity are available to those who will drive the industry forward.

To learn more about The Mazzon Foundation and its mission, please visit www.themazzonfoundation.org.

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