Barbara Bruce

Barbara Bruce is the Director of Community Relations for White Mountain Radio and talk show host of five weekly radio shows, one of which is filmed for television and is also on the Internet.

Barbara served as President of the Show Low Chamber from 2002 – 2007 and is a graduate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute of Organizational Management. She continues to serve the community as a board member for Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Foundation, Salvation Army, St. Anthony’s Catholic School, Navajo County Coalition Against Drug Abuse, The White Mountain Symphony Orchestra, and is Co-Chair of The Character First Council in Show Low.

Serving at the pleasure of the Governor, Barbara is in her second term on the Governor’s Council for Small Business and chairs the Small Business Finance Committee. She is an AZ certified smoking cessation specialist and hosted, produced and directed the first radio talk show in the world regarding tobacco - which she retired after a nine-year run in January 2008. Prior to coming to Arizona, Barbara worked as an Insurance Professional.

Left: Barbara and Eric Duthie pose together with their awards for Businessman and Businesswoman of the Year for 2008.

On August 16, 2008, Barbara was awarded "Businesswoman of the Year for 2008" by the Snowflake/Taylor Chamber of Commerce. She believes in encouraging and supporting others to live and be their own highest ideal.