< Previous34MOST FASHIONABLE VALLEY MAN PATRICK HICKEYress to impress Patric icey s style motto is simple and straightforward, but definitely maes an impact via his dependable and debonair combo of suit and tie with pocket square. Hickey is the managing partner of Peoria Ford and Surprise Ford and, though he hits up ordstrom and iltmore ashion Par for fashion finds, many pieces in his wardrobe are custom made from all over the globe. @hickeynum1April Mocks 2 Backup corrupt.indd 804/10/19 9:43 AM35MOST FASHIONABLE VALLEY WOMANCamerone Parker McCullochModel. Motivational speaker. Film personality. Camerone Parker McCulloch wears many hats (catch her at New York and Milan ashion ees this fall and proves with every turn that style is indeed ageless, she says. I am definitely your edgy, avant-garde girl. lways statement-maing and memorable. he heads to ergdorf oodman, eiman arcus and ashion by obert lac for her eortless chic loos.@CameroneEParker, @cameroneparkermcculloch April Mocks 2 Backup corrupt.indd 814/10/19 6:11 PM3835MOST FASHIONABLE VALLEY WOMANCamerone Parker McCullochModel. Motivational speaker. Film personality. Camerone Parker McCulloch wears many hats (catch her at New York and Milan ashion ees this fall and proves with every turn that style is indeed ageless, she says. I am definitely your edgy, avant-garde girl. lways statement-maing and memorable. he heads to ergdorf oodman, eiman arcus and ashion by obert lac for her eortless chic loos.@CameroneEParker, @cameroneparkermcculloch April Mocks 2 Backup corrupt.indd 814/10/19 6:11 PM3936MOST INFLUENTIAL IN VALLEY NONPROFITWENDY BROOKSWendy Brooks grew up with a mom who was a “doer.” “She was heavily involved in school and community activities, and she impressed upon us that we must give back,” she says. Brooks started volunteering in high school and has continued to do so as an adult. Today, Brooks is the president of the Junior League of Phoenix. “I was inspired to join the Junior League of Phoenix by my mom and to give back to the community. My leadership experiences, the training and development I have achieved by being a member have transformed my life and the lives of so many outstanding members of our community.” The organization of women is committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving the community through eective leadership of trained volunteers, Brooks says. “[The group’s] focus is Building a Healthy Arizona with programs addressing food insecurity/food access and nutrition and obesity.” This year, Brooks hopes to strengthen the Junior League of Phoenix’s training curriculum and to continue to move the needle on food insecurity in Metro Phoenix.@juniorleaguephxJunior League of Phoenix’s Sixth Annual White Party will be held on April 27 at Young's Market Company. To learn more, visit jlp.org.PHOTO BY ABBY STEVENSFAVORITE VALLEY MOMBrianna TraynorMore than 27,000 subscribers tune into Brianna Traynor’s YouTube channel to watch her vlogs on style, beauty, fitness, health and, of course, life with her precious 19-month-old Jaxin. “Seeing my son realize and learn new things is the best,” says Traynor. “It’s amaing to see that lightbulb go o and to see everything through his eyes.” And with her philosophy of “don’t compare yourself to others,” it’s safe to say that Traynor is inspiring mamas to be their own woman. “Everyone is so dierent when it comes to motherhood. I thin you’ll always question if you’re doing a good enough job, but just trust in your judgment and, more importantly, in yourself. This also goes hand-in-hand with not comparing your children to others. Every child is dierent@briannatraynorApril Mocks 2 Backup corrupt.indd 824/10/19 9:43 AM4036MOST INFLUENTIAL IN VALLEY NONPROFITWENDY BROOKSWendy Brooks grew up with a mom who was a “doer.” “She was heavily involved in school and community activities, and she impressed upon us that we must give back,” she says. Brooks started volunteering in high school and has continued to do so as an adult. Today, Brooks is the president of the Junior League of Phoenix. “I was inspired to join the Junior League of Phoenix by my mom and to give back to the community. My leadership experiences, the training and development I have achieved by being a member have transformed my life and the lives of so many outstanding members of our community.” The organization of women is committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving the community through eective leadership of trained volunteers, Brooks says. “[The group’s] focus is Building a Healthy Arizona with programs addressing food insecurity/food access and nutrition and obesity.” This year, Brooks hopes to strengthen the Junior League of Phoenix’s training curriculum and to continue to move the needle on food insecurity in Metro Phoenix.@juniorleaguephxJunior League of Phoenix’s Sixth Annual White Party will be held on April 27 at Young's Market Company. To learn more, visit jlp.org.PHOTO BY ABBY STEVENSFAVORITE VALLEY MOMBrianna TraynorMore than 27,000 subscribers tune into Brianna Traynor’s YouTube channel to watch her vlogs on style, beauty, fitness, health and, of course, life with her precious 19-month-old Jaxin. “Seeing my son realize and learn new things is the best,” says Traynor. “It’s amaing to see that lightbulb go o and to see everything through his eyes.” And with her philosophy of “don’t compare yourself to others,” it’s safe to say that Traynor is inspiring mamas to be their own woman. “Everyone is so dierent when it comes to motherhood. I thin you’ll always question if you’re doing a good enough job, but just trust in your judgment and, more importantly, in yourself. This also goes hand-in-hand with not comparing your children to others. Every child is dierent@briannatraynorApril Mocks 2 Backup corrupt.indd 824/10/19 9:43 AMReal EstateIn MexicoINMEXICO.COM/REALESTATEplay † live † invest † dreamFiller Ads.indd 34/18/19 9:07 PM38FAVORITE ASU IT GIRLSamantha Lewter Samantha Lewter is a senior at Arizona State University, studying sociology with a minor in women’s studies—not surprising as she is definitely all about girl power. I thin that really anything can mae a woman an it girl. Each of us has our own uniueness and do things a little dierently, and I thin those dierences are what mae each woman their own version of an it girl. I personally feel as though all of the women I now are it girls because they each have a wide variety of characteristics that I admire and want to emulate. ewter, who is a obert lac gency model and actress, is looing forward to graduation in ay.@samanthalewterMOST INFLUENTIAL MAN IN THE VALLEYALAN “AP” POWELL lan P Powell is the chairman and E of P ssociates trategic lliances as well as the co-founder of the eroona oundation. The ulf ar veteran formed the eroona oundation in , with a mission to honor those who have served our country, their family members and students. eeing the community members we serve succeed and nowing that we mae our best eort to play a small role in aecting their lives for the better is the most rewarding part of my ob, he says. The foundation now has a number of programs to mae the lives better for those that need assistance in the alley the most, including President bama s y rother s eeper Initiative, hristmas in ay, Phoenix Tools chool, The ridge orum, eterans each to Teach and eroPreneur. e want to continually expand our programs to create more awareness and engagement within our ri ona community, Powell says. ur goal for is to help as many veterans and students as possible. Im also collaborating on an annual experience that celebrates ri ona s statehood and the community called elebrate ri ona. It will ic o eb. to eb. , in owntown Phoenix and showcase ri ona s historic culture and vibrant and sustainable future through music, food, innovation and more.April Mocks 2 Backup corrupt.indd 844/10/19 9:44 AM4238FAVORITE ASU IT GIRLSamantha Lewter Samantha Lewter is a senior at Arizona State University, studying sociology with a minor in women’s studies—not surprising as she is definitely all about girl power. I thin that really anything can mae a woman an it girl. Each of us has our own uniueness and do things a little dierently, and I thin those dierences are what mae each woman their own version of an it girl. I personally feel as though all of the women I now are it girls because they each have a wide variety of characteristics that I admire and want to emulate. ewter, who is a obert lac gency model and actress, is looing forward to graduation in ay.@samanthalewterMOST INFLUENTIAL MAN IN THE VALLEYALAN “AP” POWELL lan P Powell is the chairman and E of P ssociates trategic lliances as well as the co-founder of the eroona oundation. The ulf ar veteran formed the eroona oundation in , with a mission to honor those who have served our country, their family members and students. eeing the community members we serve succeed and nowing that we mae our best eort to play a small role in aecting their lives for the better is the most rewarding part of my ob, he says. The foundation now has a number of programs to mae the lives better for those that need assistance in the alley the most, including President bama s y rother s eeper Initiative, hristmas in ay, Phoenix Tools chool, The ridge orum, eterans each to Teach and eroPreneur. e want to continually expand our programs to create more awareness and engagement within our ri ona community, Powell says. ur goal for is to help as many veterans and students as possible. Im also collaborating on an annual experience that celebrates ri ona s statehood and the community called elebrate ri ona. It will ic o eb. to eb. , in owntown Phoenix and showcase ri ona s historic culture and vibrant and sustainable future through music, food, innovation and more.April Mocks 2 Backup corrupt.indd 844/10/19 9:44 AM4001 N. 24th St., Phoenix, AZ 85016 ♦ www.WhiteHouseFlowers.com ♦ ph: 602.957.0186 ♦ fax: 602.956.0463See additional designs on Instagram: @whitehousedesignstudio40MOST INFLUENTIAL IN VALLEY FOODCHRISTINA BARRUETAChristina Barrueta, an award-winning food writer and the talent behind the popular site writeonrubee.com, got her start in her home state of Massachusetts in the 1990 s and continued her passion after moving to Arizona 12 years ago. was e cited to nd such a fantastic food scene here and, over the years, it s been so e citing to see the alley of the Sun become a true culinary destination, she says. m not a critic m all about positivity and supporting Arizona s talent. arrueta is currently nishing up a highly anticipated boo on the history of Arizona wine, which is planned for publication this summer. In addition to encouraging locals to check out a new-to-them cuisine or venturing outside of their usual neighborhood haunts, arrueta hopes to see more restaurants, and diners, support the awardwinning winemaers we have here.@WriteOnRubeeApril Mocks 2 Backup corrupt.indd 864/9/19 4:22 PM4440MOST INFLUENTIAL IN VALLEY FOODCHRISTINA BARRUETAChristina Barrueta, an award-winning food writer and the talent behind the popular site writeonrubee.com, got her start in her home state of Massachusetts in the 1990 s and continued her passion after moving to Arizona 12 years ago. was e cited to nd such a fantastic food scene here and, over the years, it s been so e citing to see the alley of the Sun become a true culinary destination, she says. m not a critic m all about positivity and supporting Arizona s talent. arrueta is currently nishing up a highly anticipated boo on the history of Arizona wine, which is planned for publication this summer. In addition to encouraging locals to check out a new-to-them cuisine or venturing outside of their usual neighborhood haunts, arrueta hopes to see more restaurants, and diners, support the awardwinning winemaers we have here.@WriteOnRubeeApril Mocks 2 Backup corrupt.indd 864/9/19 4:22 PM41TOP DOGEMMI THE SHORKIEThe adorable Emmi is an 8-year-old Shorkie (shihtzu/yorkie) with an Instagram following of more than 8,000. The golden-haired girl is calm, cuddly and quiet but also very playful and loves to make people happy. Emmi is instinctively in tune with people who are injured, sick or sad and in need of comfort; she’s a natural healer and very empathetic to two-legged counterparts.@emmi_the_shorkiePHOTO BY ABBY STEVENSApril Mocks 2 Backup corrupt.indd 874/9/19 4:34 PM4542MOST INFLUENTIAL IN VALLEY BUSINESSHarrison Rogersince being named the ost Influential in alley usiness last year, arrison ogers, E and founder of lobal, continued his successful careerand helped others to reach his level of successby releasing a new boo, alling orward ecrets to uccessful eadership. The boo is a series that sees to inspire individuals to tae action now and move forward with their passions without the fear of failure, he says. I am a high school dropout, but I am an expert in the field of starting now. I teach audiences nationwide that anyone is ualified to harness their passions and pursue their dream ventures right away without waiting for endorsement or permission. This year, ogers says he will be investing in local distressed businesses and aiding in turning those businesses around, helping create or recover a healthy company culture that is always damaged during distressed times. aving been through that myself, it will always be the most rewarding getting other businesses through these times.@HarrisonJRogers April Mocks 2 Backup corrupt.indd 884/9/19 9:37 PMUntitled-10 111/7/13 1:35 PM43April Mocks 2 Backup corrupt.indd 894/9/19 4:33 PM46Untitled-10 111/7/13 1:35 PM43April Mocks 2 Backup corrupt.indd 894/9/19 4:33 PM47Next >