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When did you start working with Greater Tacoma Community Foundation (GTCF)?

Previously served 1991-1996, Currently since February 2021.

Briefly describe what you do in your role with GTCF

My role as a GTCF Board member is to provide assistance and consultation to other board members and the executive team of GTCF.

What is the most exciting part of your role with GTCF?

Having a front-row seat as GTCF engages and invests in Tacoma and Pierce County.

What other jobs or positions have you held?

Secretary of the Department of Social and Health Service; Chief of Staff for the Pierce County Executive; President of Bates Technical College.

Outside of GTCF, what enjoyable activity do you engage in? What brings you joy?

Being able to volunteer with several community-based programs.

What activity, place, or event do you recommend other people check out in Pierce County?

The Safe Streets Campaign