Working as volunteers, the community leaders who make up the Board of The Washington Center are the critical component maintaining the link between The Center and the community. Among other things, they are responsible for hiring the Executive Director, approving the annual budget, and setting the long-range direction of The Center.
Board Members
Chair: Alex Bunn / CEO, Weatherly Inn
Vice Chair: Spence Weigand / Virgil Adams Real Estate
Treasurer: Quint Newell / Commercial Broker, Greene Realty
Secretary/Lynn Wofford / Branch Manager, Heritage Bank Downtown Branch
Past Chair: Sean Padget / VP Sales & Marketing, Right! Systems Inc.
Talia Hastie / Marketing, Development Director, Evergreen Christian School
Ned Hayes / Product Leadership in Software & Services, Intel Corporation
Ann Flannigan / Vice President of Public Relations, WSECU
George Lamb, M.D. / Retired Physician
Tim Martin / Community Member
Kelley Morgan / Broker, Coldwell Banker Evergreen Olympic Realty
Riana Nelson / Management & Creative, Heavy Skies Music, Inc.
Noel Ostrander / Sr. Business Acct. Executive, Comcast Business
Courtney Sanford / Broker, City Realty, Inc & The Valley Athletic Club
Julio Valdenegro / Owner Dealer Principal, Northwest Harley-Davidson
Alison Vega, Au.D. / Audiologist, Ascent Audiology & Hearing
Deborah Vinsel / Chief Executive Officer, Thurston Community Media
Ex-officio Members
Cheryl Duryea / Attorney, Bean Gentry Wheeler & Peternell PLLC
Cheryl Selby / Mayor, City of Olympia