Monica May-Dunn Receives 2026 Vistage Impact Award

Monica May-Dunn, CEO and owner of Arizona Escrow & Financial, has been named a recipient of the 2026 Impact Award by Vistage, the world’s largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize businesses. The award recognizes leaders who drive growth, leadership, and measurable impact.

After more than 30 years with the company, Monica stepped into full ownership, leading a period of modernization and strategic expansion that strengthened AEF’s position in business and commercial escrow.

Driving Measurable Impact

Since acquiring the company, Monica has led significant growth, including a 100% increase in profits and expanded service capabilities. She has positioned AEF as a trusted partner for complex, high-stakes transactions.

She was also named one of AZRE Magazine’s Most Influential Women in Commercial Real Estate, further highlighting her industry impact.

Recognized by Peers

As a Vistage member, Monica is recognized for her collaboration, accountability, and strategic insight among fellow executives.

“As one of the founding members of a new group, Monica has been instrumental in shaping the group’s culture of openness, accountability and growth. She consistently brings thoughtful questions, real-time business challenges, and strategic reflections that elevate the experiences of her fellow members. Her evolution from seasoned executive into bold business owner and mentor has served as a model for peers navigating similar transitions.”
— Brad Smith, Vistage Chair

This award reflects her continued commitment to leadership, growth, and delivering value to clients and the community.