Board of Directors
The Thurston Economic Development Council is governed by a 25-member Board of directors, made up of community members in both the public and private sector.
2020 Board of Directors Roster
Carrie Whisler, President
Olympia Federal Savings
Heather Burgess, President Elect
Phillips Burgess, PLLC
Rozanne Garman, Secretary
RHD Enterprises
Michael McGauly, Treasurer
StraderHallett PS
Perry Shea, Immediate Past President
SCJ Alliance
Jessica Bateman,
Mayor Pro Tem, City of Olympia
Reid Bates
Express Employment Professionals
David Burnett
Chehalis Tribal Enterprises
Joe DePinto
Councilmember, City of Yelm
Brian Fluetsch
Sunset Air
Daryl Fourtner
Heritage Bank
Ann Freeman-Manzanares
Intercity Transit
Roy H Heynderickx, PhD
Saint Martin’s University
Kelsey Hulse
Puget Sound Energy
John Hutchings
Thurston County Commissioner
Jessica Jensen
Jensen Milner | Cap City Law, PS
Dan Jones
NorthAmericaTalk
Ed Kunkel
Councilmember, City of Lacey
Wayne Mannie
Columbia Bank
Bill McGregor
Commissioner, Port of Olympia
Jace Munson
Forma Construction Company
Evan Parker
Kidder Mathews
Charlie Schneider
Councilmember, City of Tumwater
Mark Steepy
KPFF Consulting Engineers
Dr. Timothy Stokes
South Puget Sound Community College
Mark Turner
Capital Medical Center
Center for Business & Innovation
2020 Board of Directors Roster
Daryl Fourtner, President
Heritage Bank
Jessica Jensen, Vice President
Jensen Milner | Cap City Law PS
Grace Kendall, Secretary | Treasurer
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Virgil Clarkson
Retired Mayor & Councilmember, City of Lacey
Nancy LaPointe
Navigate Financial
Kevin Leneker
Single Handed Consulting
Brent Robinson
Wells Fargo Bank
Perry Shea
SCJ Alliance
Renee Sunde
Washington Retail Association
Todd Whitley
BrightWire Networks