Florence Copper is proud to announce that Sophie Dessart, Manager of Communications and Public Affairs, has been selected as a 2025 Flinn-Brown Fellow. She is one of only 30 leaders across Arizona chosen for this highly competitive and prestigious civic leadership program.<\/p>\n
The Flinn-Brown Fellowship is part of the Flinn Foundation\u2019s Arizona Center for Civic Leadership. The Flinn Foundation, established in 1965, is dedicated to improving the quality of life in Arizona to benefit future generations. Through the Fellowship, experienced civic leaders across Arizona expand their knowledge, skills, and networks to help address the state\u2019s long-term policy and leadership needs.<\/p>\n
As a Flinn-Brown Fellow, Sophie will participate in the Flinn-Brown Academy, engage with state leaders and policy experts, and join the broader Flinn-Brown Network, a distinguished group of civic leaders from across Arizona.<\/p>\n
\u201cI am deeply honored to be selected as a 2025 Flinn-Brown Fellow,\u201d said Sophie Dessart. \u201cI am excited for the opportunity to represent Florence on a statewide platform and to give back to a state that has given me so much. I look forward to working with other leaders across Arizona to help address the important issues facing our communities.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are proud to have Sophie representing Florence Copper and the Town of Florence in this important statewide initiative,\u201d said John Mays, General Manager of Florence Copper.<\/p>\n