Eric Ehst

He has a BS in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Maryland and spent over twenty years directing the design, development and marketing of jet engines for numerous domestic and international customers.

Eric first joined VCL more than fifteen years ago and has a long-standing commitment to community affairs.  He has run for public office and is the past vice-chairman of the Arizona Democratic Party.

Eric presently serves as a board member and officer for both the Arizona Advocacy Network Foundation and the Arizona National Organization for Women, who recently elected him as the first male state policy coordinator (president) in their history.

He has also served on various committees for the League of Women Voters, The American Association of University Women and the Arizona Conservation Alliance.  He is actively engaged in community efforts to increase citizen access to the political process at all levels of government.