Our board directors contribute leadership expertise and many hours of service to our programs. Behind the scenes, these gifted leaders contribute their diverse skills to strategic planning, program development, funding and outreach. They are also personally involved with each new class – both adults and youth – as mentors, speakers, panelists and team leaders.
ADVANCING LEADERSHIP BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
President, Robin Corak – AL ’04, CEO, Multi-Service Center
Vice President, Caroline Vander Ark – AL ’13, Chief Operating Officer, Getting Smart
Secretary, Jenny Vasquez – AL ’13, General Manager, FW Courtyard Marriott
Treasurer, Joe Ganem – AL ’14, Chief Information Officer, South King Fire and Rescue
Lydia Assefa-Dawson – AL ’03 , Federal Way City Council
Bill Braswell, Process Improvement Consultant, Franciscan Health System
Al Church, – AL ’00, Fire Chief, South King Fire and Rescue
Doug Hedger – AL ’15, Banner Bank, Vice President
Mark Koppang – AL ’15, Federal Way City Council
David Larson, Municipal Judge, City of Federal Way
Jon McIntosh – AL ‘99, Senior Pastor, Grace Church
Craig Nicholson – AL ’14, Senior Manager, Accounting,Weyerhaeuser
Dr. Dani Pfeiffer, Deputy Superintendent, Federal Way Public Schools
Cathy Schrock, Civilian Operations Manager, Federal Way Police Department
Janice Siebenaler – AL ’10, Heritage Bank, Branch Manager
Lawrence Garrett – AL ’10 Executive Director, Advancing Leadership
The directors with an AL year listed are Advancing Leadership alumni. Learn more about our distinguished graduates on our alumni page.
