TOGETHER CENTER - Key Persons


Angela Kennedy - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman

Angie Hinojos

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder, Centro Cultural Mexicano

Anna Carroll

Job Titles:
  • Campaign Manager
Anna is passionate about capital campaigns and their power to organize, engage and advance organizations. Campaigns are not just about constructing buildings; they help skillful nonprofits leverage new infrastructure to achieve even more mission delivery for decades to come. She holds a Master of Public Health Nutrition from the University of Washington along with 15 years of robust development experience in the Puget Sound region. Most recently she led Seattle Humane's $28.5 million campaign to build a state-of-the-art shelter and teaching hospital. She joined Together Center in March 2021 and looks forward to partnering with the community to bring the Together Strong Campaign's bold vision to life.

Bruce Follansbee

Job Titles:
  • SECRETARY / Director, Expense Reduction Analysis

Janet Richards

Job Titles:
  • Project Management Consultant, Equity Advocate

Joe Welch

Job Titles:
  • Architect, Launch Consulting

John Rittenhouse - Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • TREASURER

Kim Sarnecki - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
Kim is thrilled to be part of an organization with a rich history of human service collaboration, community connection, and inclusion. She is knowledgeable and passionate about place-making and community building and thoroughly enjoys working with the amazing group of nonprofits co-located at Together Center to continue to empower people and our communities. Kim brings a wealth of experience, including most recently as the Director of Administration and Real Estate for Tides Converge, the largest shared-space nonprofit center in the country. Kim has a passion for creating spaces for belonging. A book to which Kim is a contributor, Shared Space and the New Nonprofit Workplace, was awarded the Alliance for Nonprofit Management's 2019 Terry McAdam Book Award.

Marisa Flores

Job Titles:
  • Community Coordinator
Marisa joined the Together Center team in September 2021 and brings with her over 10 years of project management experience. As a Redmond resident, she is excited to be part of an organization in her city that seeks to create a welcoming and inclusive community for all people and Eastside non-profits. She's delighted to have the opportunity to support her team and community by creating meaningful connections that help bring positive, lasting change.

Melanie Kiely

Job Titles:
  • Director, Microsoft

Rob Odle

Job Titles:
  • VICE - CHAIR

Umar Shavurov

Job Titles:
  • Change Management Consultant, Ordo Leadership