Vital for Colorado has assembled a statewide group of high powered
women and men business leaders. A listing of their biographies is below:

To view full biographies, please click on each board member’s name

Board of Directors

Kelly J. Brough
President and CEO
Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce
1445 Market Street
Denver, Colorado 80202

Gayle Dendinger
Chief Executive Officer
CAP Logistics
4120 Jackson St.
Denver, CO 80216

Jennifer Diggins
Director, Public Affairs
Nucor Corporation
1915 Rexford Road
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28211

Michael Dunafon
Mayor, City of Glendale
490 S. Colorado Blvd.
Glendale, CO 80246

Robert Golden
President/CEO, South Metro Denver Chamber
2154 E. Commons Ave., Suite 342
Centennial, Colorado 80122

Jack Hays
CEO and President
Resource West
326 Main Street Suite 230
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Kittie Hook
Newmark Grubb Knight Frank
1800 Larimer Street
Denver, Colorado 80202

Peter Moore
Shareholder
Robinson Waters & O’Dorisio, P.C.
1099 18th Street, Suite 2600
Denver, Colorado 80202

Michelle Smith
Rockies President,
National Association of Royalty Owners
1873 So. Bellaire St. #900
Denver, CO 80222

Dana M. Svendsen
Member
Jackson Kelly PLLC
1099 18th Street
Suite 2150
Denver, CO 80202

Dr. Becky Takeda-Tinker
President, Colorado State University
– Global Campus
7800 E. Orchard Road, Suite 200
Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111

Jeff Wasden
President
Colorado Business Roundtable
4120 Jackson Street
Denver, CO 80216

Chad Vorthmann
Executive Vice President
Colorado Farm Bureau
9177 E. Mineral Circle
Centennial, CO 80112

Dan Haley
Senior Strategist
Vice President
EIS Solutions
7900 East Union Avenue
Suite 930
Denver, CO 80237

J.M. Anderson, Esq.
Gwendolyn A. Benevento, Esq.
Holland & Hart LLP
555 Seventeenth Street, Suite 3200
Denver, Colorado 80202

Richard J. Whipple, Jr. CPA, MTax
WhippleWood CPAs
11852 Shaffer Drive, Bldg. B
Littleton, CO 80127