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2008 Board of Directors

Advocates for Academic Excellence
Our Board of Directors is a broad-based group of civic, business, education and community leaders. Together, these multi-talented volunteers focus on higher academic achievement for all children in Seattle Public Schools.

Jon Bridge, 2008 Chair
Jon Bridge, a lifelong advocate for Seattle Public Schools, believes that all children deserve a quality public education. He is the grandson, son and father of Seattle Public School graduates and is himself a graduate of Garfield High School. Jon has been an active Alliance board member since 1995. He is co-chief executive officer and general counsel for Ben Bridge Jeweler, Inc.


Jonathan J. Bridge, Chair
Co-CEO, General Counsel
Ben Bridge Jeweler, Inc.

Jane I. Blodgett
Managing Partner
Ernst & Young LLP

Charles Blumenfeld

Associate Vice President for
Alumni Relations, University of Washington
Executive Director of the University of Washington Alumni Association


Kenneth Bunting
Associate Publisher
Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Phyllis J. Campbell
President and CEO
The Seattle Foundation

Fay Chapman
Community Volunteer

Cheryl Chow
President
Seattle School Board


Matt Dailey
Senior Vice President Market Director
Bank of America

Pam Eshelman
President
Roosevelt High School Foundation

Jack H. Faris
President
Washington Biotechnology and
Biomedical Association

Victor Fung
Executive Director, Process and Analytical Sciences
Amgen Washington

José Gaitán
Managing Member
The Gaitán Group, PLLC

Robert L. Gerth
Community Volunteer

Peter Glidden
Regional President, Washington
Harris Private Bank

Maria Goodloe-Johnson, Ph.D.
Superintendent
Seattle Public Schools

George Griffin III
President & CEO
G3 & Associates, Inc.

Ken Hamm
President & CEO
First Choice Health Network, Inc.


 

Last upated April 2, 2008


James R. Harvey
President
Opus 111 Group LLC

Kerry K. Killinger
Chairman, President & CEO
Washington Mutual

Bruce A. Leader
Strategic Relations Group
Microsoft


Steve E. Leahy
President & CEO
Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce


Eric Liu
Creator
Guiding Lights Network

Pam MacEwan
Executive Vice President, Public Affairs & Governance
Group Health Cooperative

Chase Morgan
Director, Global Account Strategy
Microsoft

James J. Morris
Principal

J2 Ventures

Matthew Paddock
Managing Director, Investment Services
Metzler North America

James R. Peoples
President, Seattle-Cascades District
KeyBank

Pete Shimer
Office Managing Partner
Deloitte

Brent Lower
Senior Vice President and Director of Acquisitions
Washington Real Estate Holdings

Liz Vivian
Manager, Global Corporate Citizenship
The Boeing Company

John D. Warner
Sr. Vice President & CAO (retired)
The Boeing Company

Bruce Williams
Chairman and CEO
HomeStreet Bank

Patrick Yalung
Regional President – Washington
Wells Fargo
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