Board Member

 Channa Phillips is the Parking Operations Manager for the Downtown Tempe Authority, bringing 8 years of expertise to managing over 18,000 parking spaces. She leads with a focus on maintaining secure, clean, and accessible facilities while embracing modern technologies like mobile payments to enhance the customer experience. Channa's work supports residents, visitors, local businesses, and city officials by improving parking policies and fostering community growth. She thrives in navigating the complexities of city parking, from regulatory challenges and budget approvals to coordinating across departments, ensuring efficient operations that benefit all stakeholders.

In her free time, Channa loves to explore the outdoors through camping and hiking. She also enjoys cooking, baking, reading, and spending quality time with her husband and dog.