Suzanne Pfister, president and CEO, St. Luke’s Health Initiative

Pfister led programs in state and regional government, was a partner in two small businesses, served as an executive at Dignity Health and now heads SLHI’s $120 million public foundation.

Greatest accomplishment: “Continuing the legacy of service that my family started four generations ago in Arizona.”

Childhood aspiration: “I saw early on how family members served the community and influenced public policy, and knew I too wanted to make Arizona a better place.”

Reception: The 2015 Most Influential Women in Arizona Business will be recognized at the Most Influential Women in Arizona Cocktail Party on August 27, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Chateau Luxe. Click here to purchase tickets.