Page Ahead Board of Directors
Page Ahead board members are passionate about children's literacy. As a governance board, all members are responsible for setting a vision for Page Ahead and ensuring that our mission is fulfilled. Board members scan the horizon for new opportunities and act as ambassadors for Page Ahead in the community. Board meetings are held monthly, and members also participate in committee meetings. The average monthly commitment is 4 – 6 hours. An initial board term is three years, followed by voluntary year-to-year renewals up to a maximum of six years. View our Board Member Job Description for more information.
Interested in exploring a Board position at Page Ahead? Please complete the initial application to get started: Prospective Board Member Application
President
Patricia Thayer (09/15)
Ernst & Young
Vice President
Cathy Peterman (09/18)
Amazon.com
Secretary
Jessica Kennedy (09/19)
PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLC
Treasurer
Mark Fitzgerald (09/19)
T-Mobile
Member At-Large
Molly Powell (09/18)
U.S. Equal Employment Opp. Commission
Past President
Emma Kazaryan (09/16)
Seyfarth Shaw
Daniel Frankel (9/17)
WealthCollab
Sahit Garapati (09/21)
Kimberly-Clark
Rachel Gary (09/21 - 06/22)
*UW Board Fellow
Jim Griffin (09/20)
The Pokemon Company, Intl.
Suann Harris (09/21)
Northwest Farm Credit Services
Lydia Islan (09/20)
F5, Inc.
Arden Leland (09/20)
AuditBoard
Briony Pentecost (09/20)
Banner Bank
Kirsten Scheide (09/19)
The Boeing Company
Eric Tinnell (09/19)
Northwestern Mutual
Kasi Walker (09/21)
Deputy Prosecutor, Kitsap County
Megan Wells (09/18)
Ankura
Michaela Wright (09/21 - 06/22)
*UW Board Fellow
Date in parentheses indicates month and year member joined the board.