Our Leadership

Parent Trust for Washington Children is proud of its volunteer Board of Directors. The Board serves the community and agency by providing leadership, resources, oversight and inspiration to the staff. The 2008/2009 Parent Trust Board is:

PRESIDENT:
Jim Gregson
Broker; Parker, Smith & Feek

VICE-PRESIDENT:
Kristan Lowe
Sr. Director - T-Mobile Business Unit, Research In Motion

TREASURER:
William R. Brown
President & CEO, Green Diamond Resources, Inc.

SECRETARY:
Ben Buelow
Medical Science Training Program Student, University of Washington

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Shirley Low
Co-Owner, Latinum Holdings, LLC

Christine Alford
Associated Product Manager – Unified Communications Group, Microsoft Corporation

Sarah Armstrong
Senior Consultant, ECG Management Consultants

Scott Arend
Buyer, Emery’s Garden

Andrea Crowe
Business Manager, Seattle Children’s

John Curley
Evening Magazine Host, KING 5 TV

Leslie Eglin
Instructor - Adult Basic Education, Yakima Valley Community College

Paula Fortier
Lead Broker, Coldwell Banker Bain

Van Katzman
Partner, Beacon Law Advisors

Darryl Laferte
System Analyst, Tommy Bahama, Inc.

Dale Reiger
Community Volunteer

Melanie Sharpe
Account Executive, ING Direct & Sharebuilder Advisors

Christopher Street
Director - Sales Engineering, Switch & Data Facilities, Co.

Vanessa M. Vanderbrug
Attorney at Law, Lawrence & Versnell, PLC