Make-A-Wish^® Arizona

SCOTTSDALE (June 7, 2023) - Make-A-Wish® Arizona, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to granting the wishes of children with critical illnesses, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kyle Pottinger as its incoming Board Chair. Pottinger brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for positively impacting the lives of children and families. 

With an impressive 16-year career in the sports industry, Pottinger currently serves as Senior Vice President of Ticket Sales & Service with the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury. In his current role, he is responsible for overseeing all Ticket Sales & Service efforts for the Phoenix Suns, Mercury, and Footprint Center. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Pottinger is a proud father to two young boys, Logan and Eli. 

Currently serving on the Make-A-Wish Arizona board, Pottinger is deeply committed to the organization's mission and has been instrumental in its continued growth and success. As a native of Nogales, Arizona and an Arizona State University graduate, Pottinger understands the importance of giving back to his community and making a positive impact on the lives of others. 

In his new role as Board Chair, Pottinger will provide strategic leadership, support the organization's fundraising efforts, and advocate for the mission of granting life-changing wishes. His expertise, passion, and commitment to making a difference will undoubtedly strengthen the impact of Make-A-Wish Arizona and bring joy to even more wish children across the state. 

“I have always admired Make-A-Wish Arizona’s work and its incredible impact on the lives of wish kids and their families. I am humbled and honored to become the new Board Chair. The opportunity to collaborate with the amazing talent we have on the board is inspiring,” said Pottinger. “My goal is to provide as much support as possible so the Make-A-Wish Arizona team has the resources they need to accomplish their goals, grow the Arizona chapter and continue fulfilling life-changing wishes for kids throughout the state.” 

Make-A-Wish Arizona is thrilled to welcome Kyle Pottinger as its new Board Chair and looks forward to the positive changes and continued growth resulting from his leadership.