Jay Schlum

Jay Schlum

Member
Urban Land Institute

15 Years Corporate Management Career in Technology
13 Years Elected / Appointed Serving Fountain Hills
2010-2012, Re-elected Mayor, Town of Fountain Hills, AZ
2008-2010, Elected Mayor, Town of Fountain Hills, AZ
2004-2008, Elected Councilmember, Town of Fountain Hills, AZ

OTHER CIVIC INVOLVEMENT:
2004-present, Member, Urban Land Institute
2008-2012, Board member, Greater Phoenix Economic Council
2008-2012, Member, Regional Council, Maricopa County Association of Governments
1998-present, Senior Services, Home Delivered Meals program, Fountain Hills, AZ
2010-present, Four Peaks Rotary, Fountain Hills, member
1988-1990, 1997-present, Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce member
2011, Fellow, Arizona Center for Civic Leadership, Flinn-Brown Civic Leadership Academy, Phoenix, AZ
2000-2010, Coach/Manager, Youth Sports, Fountain Hills, AZ
2001-2007, President, Vice President, Committee Chairman, Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, Fountain Hills, AZ

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
- US West / Qwest Communications 1998-2009
Manager, Qwest Connected Communities program. Lead team that created relationships, consulted and contracted advanced technology solutions within a 13 state region with Residential Property Builders, Multi-Family and Master Planned Community Developers. Created Qwest Connected Communities brand. Successfully partnered to bring fiber rich networks to some of the finest new and existing communities in the Rocky Mountain and North West United States.

Town of Fountain Hills, Arizona
Mayor / Councilman / Commissioner 1998-2012
Elected to three terms in this beautiful community of 25,000 residents boasting Mountain Views, Sonoran Desert Lifestyle, Small Town Character and High Quality Living. A Master Planned Community approximately 85% built out Neighboring the City of Scottsdale, Fort McDowell Yavapai and Salt River Pima Indian Nations in the desirable North East Valley of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area.