
Senator Kelli Ward is this year’s recipient of the Whelan Leadership Award, presented by the Lake Havasu Chamber of Commerce. The award is given each year to a graduate of the Havasu Leadership Development program.
Senator Ward graduated in the 2007 class, after a nine month training program. Ward worked with her class to build Friendship Park at the Western Arizona Humane Society.
Senator Ward moved to Lake Havasu fourteen years ago, when she opened a medical practice with her mother. She is an active member of the Lake Havasu Rotary Club. She helps educate future physicians at Kingman Regional Medical Center where she serves as the Director of Medical Education.
Senator Ward received the Whelan Leadership award at the Chamber’s Annual Meeting June 7 in Lake Havasu.