LENNY WILKENS FOUNDATION - Key Persons
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- Member of the Board of Directors
- Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager in Northern Trust 's Seattle
Brent Ericksen is Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager in Northern Trust's Seattle office. He has been awarded the Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) designation from the American College in Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania and received the 2010 Seattle Magazine 5 Star Wealth Manager award. In addition to the Lenny Wilkens Foundation, he currently serves on the Board of Trustees for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Brent lives in Snoqualmie Ridge with his two small children and enjoys all things outdoors.
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- President of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
George has executive experience in corporate and government operations. Besides LWF he serves on other non-profit boards that focus on education and the performing arts.
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- Secretary of the Board of Directors
Jamee is a proficient graphic designer who has dedicated much time and talent to the LWF, including brand collateral print and web design. She supports Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary by volunteering her services updating the online newsletter. Jamee graduated from UCLA with a BA and was also awarded an AA from the Art Institute of Seattle. Her work history includes Boeing, Humongous Studio, Microsoft, and Expedia.
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- Member of the Board of Directors
Joseph Goudeau managed the Future Brands Washington and Alaska portfolios and was President of William Ryan Select. In addition to serving as past president of DRAW (Distillers Representatives of Washington), he served on the board of the Central Area Senior Center and founded their annual golf tournament, one of their most profitable fundraisers. He is presently retired and serving on the board of the Lenny Wilkens Foundation.
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- Treasurer of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
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- Member of the Board of Directors
President at Four Park Avenue. Oversight, management and sales for a national company specializing in parking management, valet parking and transportation services.
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- Member of the Board of Directors
Melissa has spent the last 15 years in the research and global health field, most recently at the Centers for Disease Control and the non-profit global health organization PATH. Melissa graduated from the University of Washington and holds a MPH from Emory University. Besides the LWF, Melissa is involved with other local philanthropic and non-profit groups, her church and enjoys spending time with her husband, Sean, and two young children.
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- Member of the Board of Directors
An account executive at Halyard Health as well as a small business owner, Michael currently serves on two non-profit boards, the LWF and the Trufant Family Foundation. On the weekends he can be found playing with his five grandchildren and rooting for the Seahawks and Hoosiers.
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- Member of the Board of Directors
Shawn McWashington oversees business development and aspects of community relations for HomeStreet Bank. A former professional football player and radio analyst, Shawn and or his mother Deloria Jones have been involved with the Lenny Wilkens Foundation for over 2 decades.
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- Vice President of the Board of Directors
Tim has extensive experience in the nonprofit, corporate and philanthropic sectors. He has a passion for supporting causes and organizations that help to improve the lives of those in need and make our communities better places to live, work and play. He holds a position at Union Bank as their External Affairs Manager for the NW and manages corporate social responsibility programs in the region.